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Be warned: That Facebook ad you clicked on may be for counterfeit goods

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai From Mashable Think twice before buying those shiny — yet extremely cheap — Ray Ban glasses advertised on Facebook. There’s a chance they’re fake. At least, that’s the conclusion of a new study by two cybersecurity researchers…

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Spectacular glass sculptures inspired by Shayna Leib

From Daily Designer Glass-Sculptures-Inspired-by-Wind-and-Water-5 Shayna Leib‘s sculptures are inspired by wind and water, two elements that the artist confronted during her trips around the globe. Her sculptures do a great job at rendering movement and recreating some things you can…

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Cayman Islands’ dual cricket and football international out to impress at OFC President’s Cup

From Boxscore OFC: November 19, 2014 – Being a dual international is not uncommon in this part of the world with Sonny Bill Williams and the like switching between rugby union and rugby league with relative ease. It’s less common…

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Cayman police aid boat in distress

From RCIPS Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 10:57 AM At 6:53pm Tuesday 18th November 2014, the RCIPS Joint Marine Unit received a report of a boat in distress with 6 persons on board. Officers on board Cayman Defender responded and found…

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Government companies to be scrutinized closely by Cayman Island government Speaking at a press briefing, last week, Cayman Islands Premier, Alden McLaughlin, said government was bringing in a new law in the New Year that will change the rules regarding…

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The Editor Speaks: An apology from the Governor to the media (but not directly)

Evans finally gets reply to attack on Cayman’s media by the Governor’s Office Please see iNews Cayman story published July 17 2014 “Ex reporter stands up for Cayman’s media” at: http://www.ieyenews.com/wordpress/ex-reporter-stands-up-for-caymans-media/ Also see my Editorial published July 15 2014 “I…

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New Cayman Islands Chemo unit officially opens

The new chemotherapy unit operated by the Cayman Island Cancer Society at the George Town hospital was officially opened in a ribbon-cutting ceremony last Thursday (13). The original unit was housed in a small concrete room with no windows. The…

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Cayman Islands Marine police announce dedicated vessel and team for Sister Islands

On Saturday 1st of November 2014, law enforcement agencies in the Sister Islands received a boost to their ability to deter criminal activity and improve safety and security through the extended presence of the Joint Marine Unit (JMU). From its…

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Madoff feeder funds [Cayman Islands] agree to $497M settlement

By Kevin McCoy, From USA TODAY Two Cayman Island financial funds that invested heavily with Ponzi scheme architect Bernard Madoff’s business have agreed to a nearly $497 million settlement with the court trustee seeking the disgraced financier’s assets on behalf…