Issue No. 601 Thursday, 26 February 2004
Ritz Gives Fluor 15-Day Ultimatum
The developer of The Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman gave Fluor Daniel (Caribbean) Ltd, the general contractor for the project, a Notice of Default last week, according to a Ritz spokesperson...
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Defending Cayman's Integrity - George McCarthy
 The Financial Secretary, the Hon George McCarthy, has hit back angrily at an article that recently appeared in The Times of London under the headline "Pirates of the Caribbean refuse to play ball on tax havens."
In a letter to the The Times, the Financial Secretary said that he was disappointed
in gross stereotypes of the Cayman Islands...
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Cable & Wireless Cuts GSM Rates
Cable & Wireless (C&W) announced this week that it
was introducing a number of changes that will result in significant savings and
increased value for money for their GSM customers... read more...
People's Progressive Movement National Council Meeting
 The People's Progressive Movement met in the Lions Centre, Crewe Road, George Town, on Thursday, 19 February. On the agenda were crime, the EU savings directive, and an analysis of the national political landscape.
PPM leader and George Town MLA, Hon Kurt Tibbetts, began by speaking about the recent murders... read
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Lawyer who set up Parmalat's Cayman subsidiaries to be questioned this week
Italian authorities investigating the Parmalat accounting scandal are due to question Giampaolo Zini this week in prison in Parma where he is currently held. Zini was
Parmalat's lawyer and consultant who created the Cayman-registered Epicurum fund... read more...
Person of the Day
- Ingrid Reddyhough
 Busy, but blessed. That is how Ingrid Reddyhough describes herself. This Ireland-native made Cayman her home more than 10 years ago when she met and married her husband Julian, while on paid leave from her work with an Irish Airline.
She is now the proud mother of James, Luke, Matthew and John-David. "I want the boys to know that life is about giving, and we should always remember others."... read
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