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Month: April 2012

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The Editor Speaks: Almost unbelievable

On Wednesday (25) Austin Harris on his radio talk-show “Cayman Crosstalk” with co-anchor Gilbert McLean, made the almost unbelievable announcement that the Hurley’s group had been “held hostage” because of the show. “The deal is fire Gilbert and Austin and…

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Cayman’s premier making headlines all over the Caribbean

This story appeared on the website: www.caribbean360.com Cayman business community nervous over Bush probes Police probes into Cayman Premier McKeeva Bush over two alleged cases of financial irregularities and his involvement with an illegal shipment of dynamite has raised concerns…

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Man arrested after armed siege in central London

(AP) — Police snipers and heavily armed officers put several blocks of central London’s shopping district into lockdown Friday after a man allegedly armed with gas canisters entered an office building and threatened to blow himself up. Police said a…

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Bedbug bites caused rash that stopped flight

(AP) The biting pests that infest hotels appear to be the source of red marks on a Minnesota woman that prompted health officials to quarantine a jet in Chicago for fear they were dealing with something much more serious: monkeypox….

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Judge wants to know more about Zimmerman finances

AP) — Calling it an “oversight,” George Zimmerman’s attorney said Friday the neighbourhood watch volunteer did not disclose that a website had raised more than $200,000 for his defense, even though his family told the judge they would have trouble…

Wanted Alive or Dead (preferably dead) Cayman Islands’ Lionfish. Reward $5 each

Lionfish are trespassers and are like the locusts are to plant life. They are: 1) Voracious predators being shown to eat native fish and crustaceans in large quantities, including both ecologically and economically important species like grunts, snapper, grouper, and…

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Contract signed for Cedar Grove High School in Gregory Park

The Ministry of Education has signed a J$660 million contract with HDB Construction for the building of the Cedar Grove High School at Gregory Park, in Portmore, St. Catherine. The institution is the first to be built under the National…

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CIAA Development Meet announced

(Grand Cayman, Thursday April 26, 2012)  The Cayman Islands Athletic Association will be hosting a Development Meet on Thursday May 3rd at the Truman Bodden Sports Complex starting at 6:00pm. Events to be contested are: Long Jump, High Jump, Shot…

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Bear wanders onto Colo. campus, moved to mountains

(AP) — A 200-pound black bear that wandered onto the University of Colorado campus has been relocated to the nearby Rocky Mountains. State wildlife official Jennifer Churchill said Friday that the male bear was tagged and taken to a remote…

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2012 Ogier Art Award

The National Gallery is pleased to announce that it is now receiving applications for the 2012 Ogier Art Award exhibition. The Award, which celebrates new developments in the Cayman Islands art scene, is as part of Ogier’s Corporate Giving Philosophy,…