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  • Zelenskyy imposes sanctions on 28 Russian nationals, 3 U.S. and Cayman Islands entities
    From Interfax-UKRAINE – Ukraine News Agency Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy enacted a National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) resolution imposing sanctions on 28 Russian […]
  • Cayman: Proactive Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrests and Burglary Charge
    At about 3:45AM on Thursday, 21 November, officers conducting proactive burglary patrols in George Town had cause to stop a vehicle with five occupants which was travelling along Grescott Lane. […]
  • ESO Press Release: Tourism-related services contributed to the 3.6% growth in the Caymans’ economy for the first quarter of 2024
    Economic activity in the Cayman Islands, as measured by the gross domestic product (GDP) in real terms, is estimated to have increased by 3.6% in the first three months of 2024.  Indicators […]
  • Cayman: Compendium of Statistics 2023 Released
    The Cayman Islands Compendium of Statistics 2023, released by the Economics and Statistics Office, is a comprehensive collection of statistics from various public and private sector data sources […]
  • Cayman Islands a Prominent Voice During Day 1 of JMC Plenary
    Premier Hon. Juliana O’Connor-Connolly (centre) stands with fellow UK Overseas Territories leaders at the start of the first Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) Plenary Session today Wednesday, 20 […]

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Austrian wins WCup GS; Lindsey Vonn finishes 5th

LIENZ, Austria (AP) — Anna Fenninger of Austria skied a nearly flawless second run Wednesday to capture a giant slalom for her first World Cup victory, while Lindsey Vonn extended her lead in the overall standings. The 22-year-old Fenninger was 0.23…

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Suarez fined and banned for one game

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has been suspended for one match, fined £20,000 and warned as to his future conduct after admitting a Football Association charge of improper conduct. The 24-year-old Uruguayan international will miss Friday’s Premier League game against Newcastle…

China blames 54 officials for bullet train crash

BEIJING (AP) — A long-awaited government report said design flaws and sloppy management caused a bullet train crash in July that killed 40 people and triggered a public outcry over the dangers of China’s showcase transportation system. A former railway…

Glennon’s three TDs help NC St down Louisville 31-24

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Mike Glennon threw for 264 yards and three touchdowns and David Amerson returned an interception 65 yards for a touchdown as North Carolina State defeated Louisville 31-24 in the Belk Bowl. T.J. Graham made the most…

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Two in hospital

Two men are in hospital following an early morning road crash on Linford Pierson Highway. Just after 2.20am on Wednesday 28 December, a Honda Civic, which was travelling on Linford Pierson Highway left the road and collided with a tree,…

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A rash man will act as the whim takes him, and you will both be ruined by his folly. Ecclesiasticus 8:15b

Coal

In the early 1900s, coal was the nation’s major fuel source, supplying almost 90 percent of its energy needs. When the cleaner, more efficient petroleum and natural gas came into play, the demand for coal declined. Today, nearly 55% of…

Dorothy Samson: A woman on a mission

Life changed for Dorothy Samson in an Indian orphanage. Seeing the incredible needs of the children there, the Colorado resident knew she could make a difference. So started a journey that led her to Compassion International and its unique child…

NKorean TV shows mourners paying respect to Kim

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Sobbing mourners filed past the begonia-bedecked bier of late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, some appearing to shake with grief, in footage aired Wednesday on state television in the hours before his funeral. North…

Ethic helped us to the top

PATRICE Evra believes Manchester United’s team ethic has allowed them to join Manchester City at the summit of the Premier League despite a debilitating injury crisis. By the end of its 5-0 home win over Wigan Athletic on Monday, United…