George Town :: Cayman Islands
| updated Tue Dec 08 15:13:03 -0800 2009
| political-news
The prices of vegetables in the country have soared because of the monsoon rains and adverse weather conditions in countries from which these vegetables are imported. Celery, tomatoes, mustard, onions and garlic have doubled in price, while the price of...
George Town :: Cayman Islands
| updated Thu Dec 03 08:37:13 -0800 2009
| business-news
Limited has officially closed its doors, nine months after it was ordered to stop issue new health insurance policies. The operations shut down on Tuesday, forcing hundreds of clients there to seek coverage elsewhere...He also said the controllers would spend...
George Town :: Cayman Islands
| updated Wed Dec 09 15:06:47 -0800 2009
| business-news
Alistair Darling said he would protect £5bn of revenues with a string of new anti-avoidance measures. The proposals, to be unveiled in pre-budget report background papers released today, are described by the chancellor as "tough but fair".
George Town :: Cayman Islands
| updated Sun Dec 06 15:38:15 -0800 2009
| political-news
More than 13,000 people attended the consecration and opening of the 20-storey pavilion over the Goddess of Mercy (Kuan Yin) statue at the Kek Lok Si Temple in Air Itam here yesterday. Among them were some 3,000 venerable religious leaders...
George Town :: Cayman Islands
| updated Thu Dec 10 01:51:40 -0800 2009
| political-news
Bukit Bendera Umno division committee members may resign en bloc to pave the way for an emergency general meeting to elect Datuk Ahmad Ismail as division chairman again. Ahmad said the members were contemplating the move following the decision of...
George Town :: Cayman Islands
| updated Thu Dec 03 15:52:12 -0800 2009
| political-news
The strange-looking “fishy fish” that was featured in The Star’s Thumbnails yesterday is a sea cucumber that had been deflated, said marine biologist Prof Zulfigar Yasin. The picture, which was submitted by a reader, attracted the attention of curious readers...
George Town :: Cayman Islands
| updated Thu Dec 03 15:53:04 -0800 2009
| political-news
The two-day conference was launched by Health Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai. Marina said 24-hour convenience stores should be allowed to sell condoms off-the-shelf although some state governments were against it. Council vice-president Datuk Zaman Khan said the distribution...
George Town :: Cayman Islands
| updated Thu Dec 03 19:54:50 -0800 2009
| political-news
A Sessions Court has allowed a Penang Municipal Council licensing officer, charged with causing grievous hurt to his 17-year-old daughter by splashing acid on her face and body, to be sent for psychiatric observation. Sessions judge Rosilah Yop made the...
George Town :: Cayman Islands
| updated Fri Dec 04 15:41:56 -0800 2009
| political-news
An illegal four-digit lottery centre which apparently raked in more than RM500,000 worth of bets monthly was busted with the arrest of five people in Taman Air Raja in Pulau Tikus here. Penang Deputy CID chief Asst Comm Mohd Nasir...
George Town :: Cayman Islands
| updated Fri Dec 04 15:42:09 -0800 2009
| political-news
Sungai Pinang assemblyman Koid Teng Guan came under fire from the MCA and Gerakan for sending hundreds of forwarded SMSes while proceedings were going on at the state assembly on Tuesday. The SMSes poked fun at Gerakan and MCA, labelling...
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