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Issue No. 909 Thursday, 25 August 2005

More Reports on Human Trafficking

Numerous Chinese nationals have reportedly attempted to enter the country using false Japanese passports on a vessel from Jamaica recently according to the Immigration Department. “We can confirm that a vessel carrying people with Japanese passports who were in fact Chinese nationals, tried to enter the country, ” said Chief Immigration Officer Franz Manderson about the incident, which took place on 12 August... read more...


A woman’s life on the road as a paramedic

As a paramedic for 20 years, Debra Gaffigan has already walked passed two trends in the business. She entered the profession back in the United Kingdom when female paramedics were unheard of and she continues to embrace the profession years after many people have reached the burn out stage. “There is a perception that people can get started in emergency services as an ambulance driver,” said Ms Gaffigan... read more...


Family troubled by Bermuda findings

It will probably be early next year before Bermuda authorities present their final decision on how Dimitri Pappas, the well-known accountant, died in that country. But, for now, the police are continuing to say that the 37-year-old killed himself. Speaking with Cayman Net News, Dwayne Caines, Public and Media Relations Manager for the Bermuda Police Service said: “Mr Pappas was discovered in a hotel room in Smith’s parish on 20 July... read more...


PPM Government pledges sustainable development for the Sister Islands

Cabinet has approved the application for the establishment of the Huntington Medical School on Cayman Brac. The announcement was made by Leader of Government Business, the Hon Kurt Tibbetts, at a reception on Cayman Brac Monday 22 August on the eve of the People’s Progressive Movement administration’s first Cabinet meeting on the Sister Islands. The approved application gives the green light to... read more...


Young man receives Probation Order over under-age girlfriend

Charged with indecent assault having been allegedly found in a parking lot in George Town with a minor, 18-year-old Keith O Levy has received a Probation Order... read more...


Person of the Day - Sue Barnes

A Corporate administrator with Charles Adams, Ritchie and Duckworth, Sue Barnes has worked for the law firm for four and a half years. “We provide company management services,” she said. “I enjoy the working environment, it’s a relaxed and fun atmosphere.” Ms Barnes came here in 1986 from Philadelphia, and first began work as a dive instructor. She lives here with her husband Peter and is the proud owner of two crazy parrots... read more...


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