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Issue No. 1123 Monday, 26 June 2006

Tenants' Rights in Quandary

Those living in rented accommodation in the Cayman Islands may soon face new Landlord and Tenant legislation that does not give tenants as many rights as may have been expected after the law was first muted.  The country's law reform team is now pouring over the Islands' old Landlord and Tenant Laws - based on edicts to bring the legislation up to "modern day standards."... read more..


Telecommunications firm prepared and ready to help

Cable & Wireless was the host to the Chamber of Commerce's Business After Hours event on Thursday 22 June, just outside their building at One Technology Square, George Town. Cable & Wireless CEO Timothy Adam, used the opportunity to outline his company's achievements and said that the guests would be able to see firsthand... read more..


Lawyers still wait on their own laws

For some members of the legal fraternity here, new rules relating to the standards lawyers should be compelled, to observe, can't come soon enough. For them, a more-than-three-year wait for word on this issue is too long, and they are now hoping that the Law Reform Commission - the body assigned the task of reviewing the subject - will come up with a draft for legislative discussion soon... read more..


New radio station licensed and two more coming

Even with some thirteen stations already transmitting, more stations are coming to the Cayman Islands after the lifting of the moratorium on licences by the Information & Communications Technology Authority (ICTA).  A fortnight ago, the ICTA met to review this matter in light of a long outstanding application from Hurley's Entertainment who complained recently of being ignored... read more..


Check passports says office

Anyone planning on heading overseas this summer will need to ensure visas and passports are valid and the Passport Office is advising residents to check all their travel documents well before their trips. People traveling to the United States of America on Cayman Islands passports are required to ensure that their passports are valid for at least six months beyond the date of intended departure to the USA... read more..


Person of the Day - Monique Bush

As the Marketing Coordinator at Butterfield Bank, Monique Bush helped put on the recent GAIM conference and also worked on the Bankers Conference.  "It is great to see how things get done on the marketing side of banking," said Ms Bush. In her free time, Ms Bush spends time with her Great Dane, which she brought here from the US when she finished university... read more..


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