
Issue No. 707 Thursday, 29 July 2004
Mydoom Worm Here
The
MyDoom.O computer worm, which slowed down performance of large Internet search
engines like Google and Yahoo earlier this week, has arrived in Cayman,
seriously disrupting at least one local network. Mike’s Ice and
Celebrations, which share a 60-computer network, were struck with the worm
when an employee opened an email attachment on Monday morning...
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Bringing Culture to Youth
Twenty-one
year old Selita Ebanks, the Cayman native who grew up on Walkers Road and now
travels the world as a professional model, will host a black tie benefit
affair at the Harquail Theatre on 18 August to introduce her Stardom Youth
Foundation (SYF). Ms Ebanks was in Cayman this week to work on the
event’s plans and to attend the Cayman AIDS Foundation White Party last Monday
night...
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Handgun Used In Robbery Attempt
A woman was the victim of an armed-robbery attempt at a
local business on Shedden Road last Monday night. The Emergency
Communications Centre (911) received a report stating that a female employee
was approached by two males as she was leaving the workplace...
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ESPN X Games Event Possible In the Cayman Islands
ESPN,
the international cable sports television network, recently signed a letter of
intent to film an X Games sporting event with Cayman Grand Harbour at its
soon-to-be-completed skate park at the development. The X Games, which
has been staged for ten years now, feature higher-risk “extreme” stunt sports
like skateboarding, motorcycle racing and surfing...
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White Party fills O Bar to promote AIDS awareness
The
Cayman AIDS Foundation (CAF) hosted its, first annual White Party last Monday
at the O Bar in Queens Court on West Bay Road to promote increased awareness
of AIDS. At White Parties, which have also been held in Los Angeles,
Miami, and New Orleans, all guests are supposed to dress in white. The O
Bar event was held to increase AIDS awareness in the Cayman Islands...
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Person of the Day - Pinky
Fe Del Rasario
Working
the busy crowds at Tortuga Rum Company as a sales clerk, Pinky Fe Del Rosario
keeps up with the pace of the shoppers, and always offers them a welcoming
smile. A twenty-three-year-old native of Bulacan in the Phillipines,
Pinky has spent the last ten months in the Cayman Islands. She has been
quickly impressed with the Cayman Islands. “I love to go to the beach when I
have free time,” she said...
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