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Cayman Islands Customs say “No recent seizure of sex toys”
From Cayman Islands Customs Dept. As a result of multiple media enquiries concerning the seizure of sex toys by Customs Officers, the Collector of Customs Charles Clifford has stated that upon his personal review of the matter, he has determined…
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Cayman Islands: CIS girls ‘slip’ past Savannah Primary
This past Saturday marked the third week of games played in the 2017 CUC Primary Football League (PFL) and Girls’ Primary Football League (GPFL) regular seasons. As with every passing week, there were great team efforts, fabulous individual performances, wonderful…
Caymanian student learns about mosquitoes as Intern at MRCU
Caymanian student Iain Robertson, who plans to pursue a career in the sciences, spent time recently as an intern at the Mosquito Research and Control Unit (MRCU). Iain (18), a former pupil of Cayman Prep & High School, shadowed research…
The Editor Speaks: Senior citizens
I was invited to MC a Senior Citizen’s function held at Elizabethan Square last Saturday evening and I thought I would share my introductory monologue with you: Welcome SENIORS. Senior. Hmmm Not sure if I actually acquaint with that term….
Nominations open for Cayman Islands ‘Proud of Them’
The public is invited to recognise excellence among young people in the Cayman Islands by submitting nominations to the Proud of Them award scheme. The nomination period runs from 16 October – 6 November 2017. Youth ages 10 – 25…
Portugal and Spain wildfires: Death toll soars to dozens
From BBC The fires have spread through large areas of Portugal and Spain At least 31 people have died in a series of wildfires in Portugal, the country’s civil protection service says. A spokeswoman for the agency told reporters that…
ILO calls for new strategies to help SMEs get loans
Bank loans can help firms improve job quality and productivity, but are often difficult to get for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Consequently, policy-makers should look into ways to make it easier for SMEs to access such external funding. A…
Ireland: Hurricane Ophelia -Three dead and 360,000 without power as monster storm hits
By Patrick Logue, Seán Dunne, Ciaran D’Arcy, Fiona Gartland From Irish Times Schools to remain closed on Tuesday as storm hits the southwest with winds of over 160 km/h Over 360,000 properties are without power and three people have died…
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Classic Vacations’ New “CaribbeanStrong” Campaign Supports Islands Affected by Storms
From Travel Agent Central Classic Vacations has announced its “CaribbeanStrong” campaign, encouraging travel partners to support communities in Caribbean areas affected by the recent hurricanes,Maria and Irma. For every Caribbean booking of five nights or more with Classic’s Change and Cancellation Waiver,…
Recipe of the week
How To Make a Classic Whiskey Sour By Elliott Clark from The Kitchn A whiskey sour is yours for the making year-round. It’s refreshing enough to keep up with a spritz during the warm summer months, and so appropriate during…
