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Issue No. 562 Wednesday, 31 December 2003

The potential losses behind crippled Italian food giant Parmalat and its various subsidiaries here continue to escalate, initiating a...

Cayman Probe For Billions

A story of vast fraud through obscure Cayman Islands companies emerged in Italy on Monday in press reports trying to penetrate the scandal that crippled food giant Parmalat and shocked Italian business last weekend. Parmalat's founder, Calisto Tanzi, was taken into custody Saturday and was questioned at length ... read more...


US Meat Ban Might Raise Prices

Local beef suppliers are now evaluating the implications of the Department of Agriculture's (DoA) temporary ban on importing meat from the United States, and the effects it might have on the price and supply in the Cayman Islands... read more...


World's Fastest Coming to Cayman

Some of the fastest athletes in the world, including Americans Marion Jones and Tim Montgomery, will spend the month of January training and relaxing in the Cayman Islands. Other athletes in the training group, include Cayman's own Kareem Streete-Thompson...  read more...


Angling Club welcomes Marine Conservation Board's ban on grouper fishing

The Cayman Islands Angling Club has expressed its strong support for the recent decision of the Marine Conservation Board to close the grouper spawning grounds to fishing for at least eight years to prevent the collapse of the fishery... read more...


Carolee's Christmas surprise... a new car

Santa was very good to one lucky shopper at Foster's Food Fair this Christmas. Carolee Bolton was the lucky winner of a brand new Honda Civic, the grand prize in Foster's Twelve Days of Christmas Promotion. Her name was drawn on Christmas Eve from thousands of entries Foster's received in the two weeks before Christmas... read more...


Person of the Day - Nickeisha Gordon


Originally from May Pen, Jamaica, Nickeisha Gordon likes the cosmopolitan atmosphere of the Cayman Islands. "I like the way people from the US, Canada, and Jamaica all get along here like they're the same people," she said.  Nickeisha enjoys a vivacious lifestyle. " I like to go out and party at the Matrix and Club Chameleon, and I like to go to the movies," she said, adding, "I am a horror person, I really like horror films." ... read more...


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