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Month: June 2015

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Cayman Islands: Theft at a building site & at a church/Stolen vessel

From RCIPS Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 3:23 PM Stolen Vessel On Saturday 27 June 2015, officers from the RCIPS Joint Marine Unit received a report of a stolen 34’ center console boat. The boat was stolen from a dock…

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Jet Blue flight from Cayman Islands waiting to depart after emergency landing at Charleston Airport

By Melissa Boughton From The Post and Courier A Jet Blue flight that made an emergency landing Monday evening at Charleston International Airport was scheduled to depart nearly five hours later. The plane was travelling from the Cayman Islands to…

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iNews Briefs, More & Community Events

Community Events Ministry of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs will be hosting public meetings in every district, including Cayman Brac, to discuss the Education Bill, 2015 and gain the public’s feedback on the proposed changes. The meetings will be as…

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The Editor speaks: A good foundation

He hath founded it upon the seas The motto of the Cayman Islands is “He hath founded it upon the seas” and it comes from the 24th Psalm verse 2 that finished with “and established it upon the floods.” The…

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Three other MARA Aussie property buys suspect, Rafizi claims in latest expose

By Mayuri Mei Lin From Malaymail KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 ― After Majlis Amanah Rakyat’s (MARA) controversial Dudley House buy hit headlines last week, the National Oversight and Whistleblowers (NOW) raised red flags today over three other property purchases in…

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Three Cayman Island stalwarts facilitated

Three “dedicated, long serving pioneer” retirees of the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) received plaudits for their selfless service to vulnerable members of the community. Mrs. Eileen Sanguinetti-Codlyn with 29 years’ service, Mrs. Barbara Gee, who served for…

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Director of Cayman Islands Children & Family Services retires

After 33 years of service to the Cayman Islands Government, Director of Children and Family Services Alicia E. (Jen) Dixon, MBE, will be retiring with effect from 1 September 2015. With a lifetime dedicated to service, Ms Dixon has unwaveringly…

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Walkers boosts Cayman Islands practice with two attorney hires

Grand Cayman 29 June 2015 – Walkers is very pleased to welcome two new hires into its Cayman Islands office: Stuart Rowe and Brett Basdeo. Stuart and Brett are significant hires for Walkers and Walkers is delighted to have them…

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US Marriage ruling historic, but not final word on gay rights

By Marcia Coyle and Tony Mauro, From The National Law Journal The U.S. Supreme Court’s historic decision recognizing same-sex couples’ fundamental right to marriage was a major leap, but not the final legal step in ending discrimination against lesbian, gay,…