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Monday 18th January, 2010
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Governor arrives at airport

Duncan Taylor is flanked by Acting Governor Donovan Ebanks on left and Premier McKeeva Bush, followed by Aide–de–Camp Daniel Lee and Police Commissioner David Baines (right), both in uniform.
Photo: Lennon Christian

New governor
takes office

Duncan Taylor became the Cayman Islands’ 11th governor on Friday in a day that ran the full gamut of Caymanian experiences from the pomp and ceremony of the Royal Salute to some old–time traditional music and food.   >>  read more

 NEW: Search for boaters called off
 NEW: Man charged with rape
 Business sector reacts to hikes
 Speed cited in fatal wreck
 How to help Haiti

World News Haiti

Rescue efforts continue as hope fades

PORT–AU–PRINCE (AP) – All rescuers saw of Saint–Helene Jean–Louis when they arrived at the collapsed University of Port–au–Prince building were the top of her head and her left hand.   >> read more

 Haitian government struggles
 Clinton promises continued aid
 Supplies desperately needed
 Violence hinders aid work
 Read more world news...

Local News Ms Schirn

Randy Martin
awaits verdict

With no eye witness, Solicitor General Cheryll Richards said the Crown was relying on circumstantial evidence to show that Randy Martin unlawfully killed Sabrina Schirn on a day between 11 and 17 March 2009.   >> read more

 UK’s air tax maybe illegal
 Unity needed for Caribbean tourism
 Caribbean cruise commission needed
 Equipment arrives
 Read more local news...

Sports Huff

White Sox realised some dream

The highlight of any Little Leaguer who has just a spattering of knowledge of Major League Baseball is that when the Chicago White Sox send their coaches to Cayman is not an opportunity to be missed.   >> read more

 Take up the Challengers ladies
 Dragsters aim for more strong runs
 Cross Island numbers will soar
 Anglin upbeat about new sports role
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Business & Finance News bank fees

Bank executives warned to stop the ‘obscenity’

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama said he wants to tax banks to recoup the public bailout of foundering firms at the height

  >> read more

 Alibaba says Yahoo ‘reckless’
 Network flaw exposes information
 Companies in bid to avoid payout
 Massive recall of Tylenol
 Read more business news...