Issue No. 722 Thursday, 19 August 2004
600 More Status
The Caymanian Status and Permanent Residency Board is close to releasing the
names of 600 people to whom it will grant Caymanian Status under the 2004
quota, according to Board Chairman Billy Reid...
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Affordable housing open house held in West Bay
 The
Ministry of Community Services, Youth, Sports and Gender Affairs, in
conjunction with the National Housing & Community Development Trust held an
open house at the affordable housing site in West Bay, dubbed ‘Promised Will’,
last Saturday morning. More than 100 residents came out to take a look
at the new houses, which should be ready for occupancy very shortly, according
to Roger Bodden...
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Ellio Solomon Says ‘Thanks, But No Thanks’ To PPM
 A
run-off to choose the four People’s Progressive Movement (PPM) candidates in
George Town during the district General Meeting will not be necessary as
nominee Ellio Solomon withdrew his nomination on Tuesday.
Mr Solomon indicated that he would still run for a George Town seat in the
November General Elections as an independent candidate...
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Back to School Supplement
A special supplement with informative features and articles
on preparing your child to go back to school appears inside today’s Cayman Net
News. The supplement covers important preparations for the new school
year and information on where to buy all your back to school necessities here
in Cayman...
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General Election 2004: Election History
Part III
 Records
show that throughout the 19th Century, the meetings of Vestrymen and
Magistrates continued with new members being elected with relative regularity
over the years. According to the historical record, nothing really changed
until 1948, when an election was held in August. On this occasion
polling was held in different districts...
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Person of the Day -
Roberta Wicab
 Originally
from Belize, Roberta Wicab now lives in the Cayman Islands. “I come from a big
family,” says Roberta, “I have three brothers and four sisters. One of my
brothers and one of my sisters live here. When I visit them, we go to Bodden
Town Public Beach.” Roberta likes to keep fit, “I am learning to swim at
the moment,” she says. “ I also work out at Gold’s Gym, when I get the time.”...
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