Issue No. 700 Tuesday, 20 July 2004
Three More Radio Stations Approved
 The Information and Communications Technology Authority (ICTA), confirmed on Friday that it had approved a licence for dms Broadcasting Ltd on 15 July to operate three new radio stations, according to ICTA Managing Director Dave
Archbold. With these licences in hand, dms Broadcasting will now look to begin broadcasting on: HOT 104.1 FM, MIX 106.1 FM, and ISLAND 107.1
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Boys become men at Bonaventure House
 When young men aged ten to sixteen show up with their parents at the door of Bonaventure House in West Bay, Michael Myles, the Care Manager who runs the facility, tells them: “This is an opportunity for you to become part of a home and part of a family.”
Bonaventure House, a home for boys built by Rotarians in 1977, receives residents directly from the Juvenile
Court...
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Complaints Commissioner Sworn In By Governor
 The Cayman Islands officially has its first Complaints Commissioner, as HE the Governor Bruce Dinwiddy swore in Dr John Epp for the post last Wednesday.
Dr Epp takes on the position pursuant to the passage of a law passed last October.
Although Dr Epp has now commenced his duties, the Complaints Commissioner’s Office will not open its doors to the public until 1
November...
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Call to give Cayman Islands a greater degree of autonomy
 At a high-level Brussels seminar attended by EU civil servants, MEPs, representatives of the Overseas Territories, and think tanks last week, the Leader of Government Business, the Hon McKeeva Bush, delivered a sharp rebuke to Brussels and the UK on their attempts to influence the Cayman Islands’ fiscal policy.
Speaking at the seminar, Minister Bush pledged a continued vision of ‘good
governance...
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Anti-money laundering seminar is a big success
Local specialists Blue Bison Software Consultants, a provider of due diligence, human resources, company management and other financial applications, hosted their first annual Anti-Money Laundering Seminar at the Hyatt, Grand Cayman.
The event was attended by compliance and due diligence professionals from the financial sector, and was hosted by Jacquie Collins, Head of Compliance at
Walkers...
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Person of the Day - Halsey Fredricks
 With her great-grandfather born in South Sound, Halsey Fredricks represents the branches of her family tree returning to their roots, as she has arrived here from Honduras. She grew up in Guanaja, a Honduran island considered an unspoiled gem by locals and tourists.
Now living in West Bay, she enjoys being with her Caymanian relatives and lives with one of her aunts...
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