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Christmas message 2016

By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA “I will honour Christmas in my heart and try to keep it all the year.” That is a quote from the Christmas classic A Christmas Carol written 173 years ago, but the…

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Christmas message 2016

by the Minister for Community Affairs, Youth and Sports Programme Hon. Osbourne Bodden, JP At this festive time of year, I want to highlight my ministry’s dedication to promoting a merry Christmas as part of its overall remit to improve…

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Christmas Message 2016

By H.E. The Governor Helen Kilpatrick Once again, we are approaching another wonderful Christmas season in the Cayman Islands. I am very much looking forward to spending Christmas here with my grown up children, and I hope that you will…

Cayman Carnival Batabano set for its 34th carnival season

Presented by telecom giant FLOW, the Cayman Carnival Batabano committee is gearing up for its 34th carnival season in the Cayman Islands with the re-introduction of the Kings and Queens costume competition and a number of events slated for its…

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Mountains and marathons for Have a Heart [Cayman Islands]

By Derek Haines Having now run over 2,000 mile mark for the year I thought it appropriate to give you a final update on this year’s challenge on behalf of the ‘Have a Heart’ charity. 148 children have now received life saving/changing surgery at…

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Tech giant Google avoided billions of dollars in taxes using an infamous ‘Dutch Sandwich’ loophole

By FE Online Global tech major Google avoided paying a whopping $3.6 billion from its tax bill using a structure known as Double Irish and Dutch Sandwich. Global tech major Google avoided paying a whopping $3.6 billion from its tax…

Flow Sports celebrates One Year as ‘the Home of Sports in the Caribbean’

MIAMI, FL, Dec 21, 2016 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — MIAMI, FL–(Marketwired – Dec 21, 2016) – One year ago, Flow unveiled its new Flow Sports Network, giving fans an exciting and innovative viewing experience, forever changing the game in sports…

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Cayman Islands’ Needs Assessment Unit spreads Christmas cheer

Staff of the Needs Assessment Unit (NAU) showed that their work is more than just a job to them this Christmas. Rallying together, the Unit’s personnel recently raised an internal collection to sponsor a number of families for Christmas in…

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All Cayman Islands contractors need to register: Builders’ Board

With mandatory licensing of building contractors set to start in January 2017, the board that regulates the sector is finalising a public education campaign. Builders’ Board Chair Heber Arch and the committee’s other nine members have been working for some…

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Entertainment through the ages for Taste of Cayman 2017

The Taste of Cayman Food & Drink Festival organisers have announced a “decades” theme for the entertainment for the 2017 festival being held onSaturday January 28 at the Festival Green, Camana Bay. Headline acts include international tribute entertainers Paul McCartney,…