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Whittaker upset with paltry purse for Rosado bout

by Corey Erdman In an industry as unforgiving as boxing, one can still find plenty of nice people. Fringe junior middleweight contender Charles Whittaker and Main Events promoter Kathy Duva are two such folks. Unfortunately, outside of the ring, Whittaker…

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Cayman Islands captures three awards at tourism ceremony in T&C

Premier McKeeva Bush joined the tourism elite in Turks & Caicos capturing three awards for the Cayman Islands. Leading tourism destinations and travel brands from across the Caribbean and Americas have shared top honours at a World Travel Awards (WTA)…

International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame announces 2012 Inductees

Dive industry experts from around the world will journey to the Cayman Islands later this year to participate in celebrations marking the 12th annual International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame. The gala event, which will be hosted by the Honourable…

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UWC Cayman Islands celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the UWC movement with service

To mark the 50th anniversary of the international UWC movement, UWC Cayman Islands installed a plaque and benches commemorating the culmination of a service project at the George Town Primary School. UWC national committees worldwide were encouraged to participate in…

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Year 12 External Examinations Results Continue to Improve in 2012

Government schools are celebrating another year of progress, as the 2012 external examination results for Year 12 students reached a new national high. According to Chief Education Officer, Mrs. Shirley Wahler, in 2012, 49% of Year 12 students leaving the…

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ATO seeks tax, penalties from Myer float

The Australian Tax Office wants private equity entities based in Luxembourg and the Cayman Islands to stump up $738 million for tax, penalties and interest after they reaped $1.5 billion from the 2009 float of the Myer retail chain. While…