
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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