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Day: October 20, 2011

Fraser brothers make a splash!

Brett Fraser has made history by winning Cayman’s first ever gold medal in the Pan Am Games and setting a new event record with a time of 1:47:18. His brother, National Record holder Shaune, touched the wall not far behind…

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Office Supply winner

Office Supply, located at The Old Cinema at Marquee Plaza, Lawrence Blvd is pleased to announce the winner of our “Back to School” competition. The competition was open to all customers who shopped at Office Supply throughout July and September….

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Developments at the Office of the Auditor General

The Auditor General, Alastair Swarbrick has announced that his office have launched a new website and issued the details host of programmes. The new OAG website, www.auditorgeneral.gov.ky, provides information about the mandate and work of the OAG and is much…

Cayman Islands put 4 past Suriname

The Cayman Islands under 20 Women’s Team opened their CFU World Cup Qualifying campaign with an impressive 4-0 win over the hosts Suriname. An excited crowd was on hand at the Essed Stadium in Paramaribo, Suriname to witness Cayman take…

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Israeli soldier emerges from 5 years of captivity

MITZPE HILA, Israel (AP) — Gaunt and pale, Israeli soldier Gilad Schalit returned home Tuesday after more than five years in captivity, freed in a lopsided exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners that could greatly complicate Mideast peace prospects and…

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Silent and defiant march makes statement

“The Power To Make a Difference – Through Action” was the theme of this year’s Silent Witness march through George Town, intended to draw attention to domestic violence. The march, organised by the Business and Professional Women’s Club (BPW) began…

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Letter to the Editor

Dear Sir, Recently, for the first time in the long history of the Courts of these Islands, comments have been made publicly which bring into question the integrity of decisions of the Courts. While the great majority of the responses…

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National Energy Policy Committee previews work to Chamber

The National Energy Policy Committee (NEPC) will provide business leaders with an overview of its work to date on Wednesday, October 26, 2011, at 3.00 pm. Committee members, including public and private sector stakeholders, have been working for over a…

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Dalai Lama prays for Tibetans who self-immolated

DHARMSALA, India (AP) — The Dalai Lama fasted and led prayers Wednesday to honor nine Tibetans who set themselves on fire in protest against Chinese rule, while Beijing criticized the Tibetan spiritual leader’s support as inciting “terrorism in disguise.” The…

NO TIME TO PARTY: Bars bitter over booze board plans

Some owners think the hour may already be too late, but the Liquor Licencing Board says it’s thinking about midnight closing laws on New Year’s Eve. The holiday falls on Saturday night this year, and restaurant and bar owners are…