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Issue No. 887 Tuesday, 26 July 2005

Permit Scam Hurts Country

In the months since Hurricane Ivan, the construction industry has multiplied with construction companies and workers. There are now more than 760 companies and approximately 4500 workers in the construction business. But not all the construction companies are legitimate, as some employers have been using it as a cover to exploit foreign workers, primarily Jamaicans, for kickbacks in return for a work permit... read more...


Marriott back in business with new staff

The Marriott Resort, located on Seven Mile Beach, is back in business once again, with newly refurbished rooms and a new management team, as the extensive repairs that were needed after Hurricane Ivan were near completion. Leading the team at the 307-room property is Managing Director, Chris Sariego. "We have assembled one of the most experienced management and sales teams in the Caribbean... read more...


Police describe gang markings

Their body markings are symbols of a wordless, powerful identification system among themselves as gang members. The markings are those of an extremely fearsome crime cult that has sought to defy law and order for more than twenty years in some Central American countries and in the United States. However, the Cayman Islands’ chief law lords have now released the word that some of those gang members... read more...


Radio Cayman and dms Broadcasting work toward solution

Three months after Radio Cayman and Hurley’s Entertainment reported FM interference from dms Broadcasting three radio stations, it appears it may be close to a solution. Although Information and Communication Technical Authority (ICTA) could not officially comment yet, dms Broadcasting owner, Don Seymour stated that it was now working together with Radio Cayman toward a mutually beneficial solution... read more...


Financial Services Association Report

In May, the Cayman Islands Financial Services Association (CIFSA) produced its first Report of Activities since its inception in November 2003, detailing a number of significant achievements towards the organisation’s goal to communicate the quality and integrity of the Cayman Islands’ financial services industry. In the month since its release, the Report of Activities has become a source of information... read more...


Person of the Day - Pearline Donalds

A member of the Agape Family Worship Centre where she is actively involved, Ms. Pearline is a passionate, committed and vibrant Bible teacher. She spends her time researching and studying many books and will often tell you, “Books are my friends”. The Bible, however, is her favourite book, which she often refers to as “Vitamin B-66”. She believes that one should read the Bible daily... read more...


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