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Month: August 2016

THE DAILY CALLER: Bill Clinton got millions from world’s biggest Sharia Law education firm

By RICHARD POLLOCK From The Daily Caller Former President Bill Clinton collected $5.6 million in fees from GEMS Education, a Dubai-based company that teaches Sharia Law through its network of more than 100 schools in the Middle East, Asia and Africa,…

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Cayman Islands DCI processes police clearances for Business Licences

Persons applying for trade and business licences are now able to have their police clearance certificates processed by the Department of Commerce and Investment (DCI). When seeking a licence, a business owner previously needed two business days to request and…

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  Lions Tropical Gardens Diabetes Health Fair Sat Aug 20   Cayman Islands: Fire destroys George Town home A family of five says they have been left homeless after their wooden home burns down early Sunday Monday morning. Police say…

“Paint Meets Poetry” by Cayman Islands’ artist Gordon Solomon

Original oil paintings and prints are available from this series, which incapulates the talents of Gordon Solomon and his wife Alta. From poetry written by Alta, Gordon translates the words into unique artwork. “Good Enough to Eat” With fear in one…

Feel the spirit of the Olympics at Cayman Islands’ Camana Bay

Camana Bay. Grand Cayman (Wednesday. 2 August): Watch, play and celebrate the Games at Camana Bay with a series of events running throughout the two weeks of the Olympic Games. It all starts Friday. 5 August. with an Opening Ceremony…

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The Editor Speaks: Child abuse goes mainly unpunished

Over twelve months ago an article appeared in the Cayman Compass saying there were no statistics available at that time (May 27 2015) on the number of police convictions for child abuse. The article went on to say: “Despite recent…

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New treatment options now available for Caribbean patients with breast cancer

West Palm Beach, Fla. (August 3, 2016) –A new treatment option that is designed to save time and reduce radiation exposure for breast cancer patients in the Caribbean is now available. Through intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT), patients can receive radiation…

Lord Ashcroft’s Belize bank hit by wave of withdrawals

By Simon Bowers From The Guardian UK Value of deposits falls by 75% in six months as Belize Bank International gets caught up in US tax-evasion crackdown An offshore bank owned by Tory donor Lord Ashcroft has closed a large…

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Why the western Caribbean Sea has been virtually hurricane-free since 2013

By Jon Erdman From The Weather Channel A region known for intense hurricanes has struggled to produce the past few years. El Niño, wind shear and dry air have all worked against Caribbean Sea tropical cyclones recently. The western Caribbean…