Issue No. 702 Thursday, 22 July 2004
PPM Secures More 2004 Candidates
The People’s Progressive Movement’s (PPM) slate of candidates for the 2004 General Elections is nearing completion, as Cayman Net News has learned that three more people have expressed their intentions to seek Legislative Assembly seats through the party.
Pastor Steve Blair, George Ebanks and Joey Ebanks will all seek a PPM nomination to represent the party in the elections according to reliable
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Tree doctor prescribes tender care and a halt to imports
 A leading arbourist in Grand Cayman thinks the country should be doing more to protect and propagate indigenous tree species, and he also believes that there is no need to import plants and trees to the Cayman Islands.
North Sider Gary Chisholm, who is currently in the process of opening a business called the Tree Doctor, is often called on by residents and local businesses...
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Cubans Can Leave Cayman
 According to Acting Governor James Ryan, Cubans arriving in the Cayman Islands are allowed to continue their journey elsewhere, provided that they do so in a timely way.
Mr Ryan made the statement in a press release issued this week through Government Information Services (GIS).
The comments were made as a result of an article published in the Washington Post and other overseas newspapers...
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Boy Proves Honesty Alive and Well in Cayman
 If it were not for the honesty and running skills of the young Jonathan Christian, a twelve-year-old student at George Hicks High School, Maria Santos would have lost $50 in Kirk’s Supermarket.
Maria had arrived at Kirk’s with $50, but when she went to pay for her groceries, she realized that she had lost the money and had to use her own debit card to cover the
bill...
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US grand jury probes Halliburton’s Cayman subsidiary
The embattled US oil and gas service company Halliburton that until four years ago was headed by Vice President Richard Cheney is under grand jury investigation for suspected illegal dealings with Iran through a Cayman Islands subsidiary, the firm disclosed
Monday...
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Person of the Day - Mirian ‘Yesi’ Raudales
 For the past year the customers of Wendy’s Beauty Salon have been delighted to have their hair worked on by highly skilled hairdresser Mirian ‘Yesi’
Raudales. After studying for two years at a hairdressing school in her native Ceiba, Honduras, Yesi is delighted to to work in Grand Cayman and meet so many international customers.
Now living in George Town with her aunt, Yesi has fallen for Cayman...
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