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NO EASY RIDE: Rollover plans won’t count for residency

Caymans’s new rollover policy does not mean an easy ride to residency for work-permit holders, but only postpones the end of their term limit, iNews has learned. Cabinet, on Tuesday, approved a set of new regulations to enable suspension of…

WEEK OF HELL

In just seven days, four people have been killed and another left fighting for his life. On Monday, Jason Christian became the latest victim of the senseless gun crime that’s paralysing the Cayman Islands. For once, his murder didn’t take…

Scholars start on right foot

The 2011/2012 Cayman Premier League got off to a good start for Scholars International Sports Club as they dominated Cayman Athletic Sports Club at the G. Haig Bodden field in Bodden Town. Speaking to Colin Rowe, Scholars International’s head coach,…

Death toll at 81 for quake in India, Nepal, China

GANGTOK, India (AP) — Thousands of terrified survivors of a Himalayan earthquake that killed 81 people and rattled parts of India, Nepal and China crowded Tuesday into shelters and relatives’ homes or stayed out in the open for fear of…

UCCI seminar talks financial integrity

‘Integrity at Work’ was the subject for a recent workshop held at the University College of the Cayman Islands. The seminar focused on integrity issues within the financial industry and was facilitated by Mr. Simon Culhane, Chief Executive Officer of…

Calabash clobber Hammerheads

The Calabash Soldiers spared no ammunition while thrashing the Hammerhead Pirates at the Ed Bush Field. From the start of the game the “Soldiers” established their presence with deft passes and tactical plays, which would later prove to be their…

GANG CURFEW

Preston Rivers has become the latest victim of a murder spree that’s spiralling way out of control. Now the upper echelons of Cayman power have vowed to put an end to the mindless violence that has seen three people killed…

“Rugby player drinks beer, shocker”

England manager Martin Johnson has defended his players after some were pictured drinking following the 13-9 win over Argentina. The Sun newspaper in the UK featured photos of captain Mike Tindall, Chris Ashton, Toby Flood and Dylan Hartley in a…

Businesses react well to rollover plans

Support for Premier McKeeva Bush’s proposed suspension and review of Cayman’s “rollover” policy is gathering no moss among the business community, who are looking forward to a stronger economy and greater employment opportunities. Chairman Richard Coles of Cayman Finance, which…

GANG WARFARE: Victim linked to Tuesday night Bush murder

West Bay has become a warzone. Two days, two fatal shootings and two families left devastated. Andrew Baptist, 24, died in a hail of bullets on Thursday night. Detectives say his name had repeatedly been mentioned in connection with Tuesday’s…