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Month: January 2016

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David Bowie dies of cancer aged 69

From BBC Singer David Bowie, one of the most influential musicians of his era, has died of cancer at the age of 69. A statement was issued on his social media accounts, saying he “died peacefully, surrounded by his family”…

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Barbados reports suspected cases of Zika and H1N1 viruses

From Caribbean 360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Monday January 11, 2016 – Health authorities in Barbados have reported eight suspected cases of the H1N1 and Zika viruses. Minister of Health John Boyce said samples have been sent to the Caribbean Public Health…

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2 arrested after Cayman Islands police helicopter spots suspicious vessel on patrol

From RCIPS Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 2:01 PM Shortly after 4PM yesterday, Sunday, 10 January, the police helicopter was on patrol when it spotted a suspicious vessel, a 35-ft. Go-fast boat, approximately ten miles offshore Barkers in West Bay. The…

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Cayman introduces its much anticipated new bill for the formation of limited liability companies

From Harneys On 18 December 2015, the Cayman Islands published a bill (the LLC Bill) for the creation of a new law to permit the formation of a new type of vehicle in the Cayman Islands, a Cayman Islands limited…

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iNews Briefs & Community Events (From BIG FISH 95.5)

  London’s black cabs become moving traffic billboards By Jamie Rigg from engadget Black cabs are being fitted with digital signage that broadcasts traffic warnings. Driving around London can be nightmarish at the best of times, but no more so…

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Taste of Cayman: TWO Weeks to food awesomeness!

CITA’s Taste of Cayman Food & Wine Festival at Festival Green, Camana Bay keeps getting bigger and tastier! If you love food and wine, it’s a dream come true! Save the date for Saturday, 23 January 2016! TICKET OUTLETS This…

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New law improves regulation of Cayman Islands public exhibition of films

Businesses that are publicly exhibiting films in the Cayman Islands are following new guidelines, as The Film Exhibition Control Law (2015)<http://www.gov.ky/portal/pls/portal/docs/1/12056108.PDF> came into effect on 1 January 2016. The law, which was passed by the Legislative Assembly in June 2015,…

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The Editor Speaks: Backlog

One of our stories posted today is titled “Jamaica: New court for old cases – Chief Justice takes step to clear up backlog”. Jamaica’s Chief Justice Zaila McCalla has announced “drastic measures to reduce the huge backlog of cases which…

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Cayman Islands NT to hold 3rd annual “Hatitude”

The National Trust will hold its 3rd annual Hatitude fundraiser under the theme “Brunch Upon a Time” at Grand Old House on Sunday, January 31st 2016. Patrons are encouraged to dress as someone famous from history whether real or fantasy,…

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Cayman bank lent $240,000 to company owned by disgraced former FIFA officials

From Curacao Chronicle GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — Former Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) president, Jeffrey Webb, borrowed money from Fidelity Bank in the Cayman Islands on behalf of a sports firm he owned with…