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Issue No. 584 Tuesday, 3 February 2004

Lawyers quit over status

The Caymanian Bar Association (CBA) has had five of its members resign in protest of the organisation's recent passing of a resolution to proceed with a Judicial Review to challenge the Cabinet's wholesale grants of Status last year... read more...


Otto Watler Still Buzzing Over His Bees

Being stung more times than he can recall might not seem like any fun, but for Henry 'Otto' Watler, it is all in a day's work.  For the last 18 years, Otto has made a living out of caring for one of the Island's smaller inhabitants, "Really, it started out simply as a hobby, until I recognized that bees are one of the most intelligent creatures on earth," ... read more...


AT&T is considering purchase offer

AT&T Wireless Services Inc has said it is "exploring options" in response to reports that Cingular Wireless has made a formal offer to buy AT&T Wireless Services Inc...  read more...


Students visit Cayman National Hero

As part of the First National Heroes Day Celebrations last week, students from Alternative Education visited Cayman's only living National Hero, Sybil McLaughlin, at her home in Walkers Road. Mrs McLaughlin also spoke to students at First Baptist School about her younger days growing up in South Sound, her memory of the 1932 hurricane, and trips to Nicaragua... read more...


Controversy grows over planned sale of Cayman Free Press shareholder

The dispute over Lord Black's proposed sale of Toronto-based Hollinger Inc, a 40 percent shareholder of Cayman Free Press, continues to escalate. Hollinger International, in which Hollinger Inc has a 72.6 percent voting share and 30.3 percent equity interest, has amended its US$200-million lawsuit against Conrad Black, his holding company and his associates, adding an accusation that they engaged in a "continuing conspiracy" to improperly divert money from the company... read more...


Person of the Day - April Anderson


Although she has only lived in the Cayman Islands for just over two years, April Anderson has already decided that she would like to stay forever.
"I like that Cayman is a small close-knit community. It feels like home for me," says April, who gives another of her reasons for staying as that her hometown of Minnesota is currently minus 34 degrees... read more...


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