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World Travel Awards winners revealed in Turks & Caicos

McKeeva Bush, Premier, Cayman Islands and Shomari Scott, Director of Tourism, Cayman Islands Department of Tourism were at the WTA on Friday 14th Sept. Leading travel brands from across the region have shared top honours at the World Travel Awards…

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Is Japan turning to a naughty neighbour?

By Mohamed Zayed, iNews Cayman special correspondent Japan is considered as one of the most pacifist countries in the world since the end of the Second World Wide War, in which it unconditionally surrendered to the Alliance forces led by…

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Turn off ‘golden taps’ of overseas aid, says Tory grandee, as funds set to reach £11.5bn by 2015

A Coalition row escalated today over the “morality” of increasing Britain’s overseas aid while swingeing cuts are imposed at home. Conservative grandee Lord Ashcroft attacked government plans for more international development aid, stressing it was time to turn off the…

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World T20 cricket: Team-by-team guide:

World T20 cricket: Team-by-team guide: West Indian Chris Gayle is the most destructive batsman in the world The fourth ICC World Twenty20 begins in Sri Lanka on Tuesday, with England looking to defend the title they won in 2010. Here,…

World Heart Day 2012

World Heart Day is Sat. 29th September, 2012 The following activities will take place in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands from 25 September 2012 to 29 September 2012: Advertising on website Conference/seminars to healthcare Press activities Public education (distributing leaflets, talks,…

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Cayman Islands plan to attract more Brazilians

The U.S., Japan and Europe are the top destinations of tourists planning an international trip. However, many are unaware of the leisure tourism potential of the Cayman Islands, which are located in Central America. With their incredible natural landmarks, their…

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Open Innovation in the Electric Vehicle Marketplace

Parker Lyons Argosy Fellow Last week, GM announced that it would break its monthly sales record for the Chevy Volt, with August sales expected to be “well over” 2,500 vehicles. Sales of plug-in electric vehicles (PHEVs) are doing better in their second…

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Minister Anglin goes to court

Cayman Islands Minister of Education, Training and Employment, Rolston Malachi Anglin appeared in Traffic Court on Monday (17) morning charged with careless driving and driving under the influence of alcohol. The charges against him allege he drove without due care…

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Invest 93L In The Northwestern Gulf Of Mexico Is Not Expected To Develop, It Will, However, Contribute To A Heavy Rain & Severe Weather Threat Across The Eastern United States On Tuesday; Invest 92L Is Also Not Expected To Develop

Written by Rob Lightbown of Crown Weather on September 17th, 2012 An area of low pressure, which is designated Invest 93L, was located over the northwestern Gulf of Mexico this morning. This low pressure system is not expected to develop due…

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US tax ruling threatens commodity mutual funds to Cayman Islands

By John Kemp Commodity prices could come under severe pressure if the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) decides to revoke previous rulings that have allowed mutual funds to pour over $50 billion into commodity derivatives through subsidiaries in the Cayman…