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  • Study Reveals Record Cruise Tourism Expenditures in the Caribbean and Latin America
    Source: Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association Michele Paige, CEO, Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association New study finds that cruise tourism and the 33.3 million passenger and crew onshore visits […]
  • Cayman’s Global Alliances Strengthened as CHOGM 2024 Concludes
    Honourable Premier Juliana O’Connor-Connolly has concluded her impactful participation in the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2024, a significant forum that underscored the […]
  • Leadership and Resilience Displayed During Commonwealth Business Forum
    Rt Hon Lord Marland, Chairman of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (left), Hon. Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda and Premier for the Cayman Islands Hon. Juliana […]
  • WANTED: Cayman – Mark Anthony Seymour
    From RCIPS The RCIPS is seeking information regarding the whereabouts of 39-year-old Mark Anthony Seymour, of George Town, who is wanted in relation to violent offenses. Seymour is described as about […]
  • “I don’t believe independents can manage this country” says former Cayman Islands Premier McKeeva Bush
    Hon. McKeeva Bush From The Editor Speaking last Tuesday (22) former Premier, the West Bay Member of Parliament, and former Speaker of the House, McKeeva Bush, has launched a new Party”One […]

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“Gas-tronomical” gas prices

Recently, the price of gas has gone up approximately three or four times a day, depending on how energetic the person is who climbs up and changes the prices at your favourite filling station, until the only word for the…

Dudus tries to quash tapping evidence

Christopher “Dudus” Coke appeared in a Manhattan courtroom yesterday, seeking to quash wiretap evidence of gun-running and drug-dealing, weighing heavily into US authorities’ case against the Jamaican. Coke faces charges of heading an international criminal organisation, the Shower Posse, that…

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ISRAEL

By Joyce Pursley There are right wing politicians and commentators who contend that U.S. policy toward Israel has taken an (unwelcome) turn. The fact  remains that President Obama’s position on Israel is the same as that of every president for…

“I believe the children are our future”- says Whitney

A teenager is on the verge of accomplishing the greatest dream of her life – and she thinks so many young Caymanians can follow in her footsteps. Whitney General is about to embark on a life-changing journey to study medicine…

Editorial iOpinion

Editorial – It is the season for vacations

It was a quiet weekend. Not only crime but the political front too seemed to have gone on vacation already. Both parties took a welcome break in slanging one another, although it seems it’s going to break out again as…

Fans go Ga-Ga for Lady of pop

SYDNEY (AP) — Lady Gaga may have surprised fans with two unexpected gigs in Australia, but don’t expect a third free show. Police are urging ticketless fans not to throng the downtown Sydney area on Wednesday night, when she is…

Former PM makes Murdoch accusations

LONDON (AP) — Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Tuesday accused Rupert Murdoch’s newspapers of employing criminals to obtain confidential information about his family, his private financial affairs and the lives of ordinary people who were at “rock bottom.”…

Boy that’s a big baby!

LONGVIEW, Texas (AP) — A Texas mom expected a big baby, but nothing like this: 16 pounds, 1 ounce. Janet Johnson on Monday remained in an East Texas hospital after giving birth to what her doctors called one of the…

Latest offering from Cedrus Investments

Cedrus Investments, a global boutique investment firm specialising in investment management and financial advisory services, has announced its latest offering of renminbi (RMB) – denominated investment products. The continued internationalisation of the RMB as a global currency and forecasts for…

Ozannes awarded ‘Commercial Litigation Law Firm of the Year

Mourant Ozannes has been named ‘Commercial Litigation Law Firm of the Year, Cayman Islands’ by the Finance Monthly Law Awards 2011. “The role of corporate lawyers cannot be underestimated, they have been at the very heart of the global recovery…