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Day: May 29, 2012

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Sweden wins Eurovision Song Contest

Favourite Loreen has triumphed for Sweden at the 57th Eurovision Song Contest, with her club track Euphoria. The former Swedish Idol contestant led from early on in the voting at Baku, challenged only by Russia’s Buranovo Grannies, Serbia and hosts…

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The Editor Speaks: It doesn’t matter what the story is, if it involves banking, the Cayman Islands will appear in it.

I read a very interesting article over the weekend written by Matthew D. Weidner P.A. that appeared on his blog site: mattweidnerlaw.com. It was titled “Dad…Why Are Men From The Bank Breaking Down Our Door? It’s Okay Son, The Government…

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Disney Fantasy ship rescues men off small raft near Key West whilst sailing to Grand Cayman

On Sunday (27) we received a report that four men are safe aboard The Disney “Fantasy” cruise ship after being rescued from a small raft near Key West. Crewmembers of the ship spotted the men who were signaling for help….

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Highlight a Heading from the Top Menu (NEWS, SPORTS, ENTERTAINMENT, OPINION, ETC.).  From the dropdown menu of each Heading, select the category you wish to view.  Click on the category and you will be taken to all items in that…

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Cayman Islands first in Equestrian Competition

In a very close and exciting competition, the home team of Cayman Islands just managed to slip into first place ahead of the Trinidad and Tobago equestrian team in the Cayman Islands leg of the Caribbean Equestrian Competition’s Junior Show…

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Happy Birthday Christopher Lee: Count Dracula Turns 90

Iconic actor Sir Christopher Lee – whose repertoire of roles runs from Count Dooku in the Star Wars universe to Bram Stoker’s legendary Count Dracula and includes that of the wizard Saruman, from the magical world of JRR Tolkein’s Lord…

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Crab lovers fly into Jamaica for Crab Fest

Crab lovers will be in for a treat today as the scenic Paradise Park near Savanna-la-Mar in Westmoreland hosts the 2012 edition of the annual ‘Busha Crab Fest.’ Against a backdrop of intermittent rain last year, chefs such as Randie…

Billion-dollar tax evasion fraud case now linked to Cayman Islands

This case has been making headlines for three years, has involved countries around the globe and corruption within law enforcement institutions. This is the first time there has been a link with the Cayman Islands, which is, “thought to have…

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FIFA taking legal steps to recover T&T stadium

FIFA will take legal steps to recover the ownership of the US$25.5 million Joao Havelange Centre of Excellence, which the football’s world governing body claims to have funded. The issue was raised during the regional body Concacaf’s election, which saw…