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The main article on the front page of the Caymanian Compass on 19 Feb. 1976 was about protesters. The people who marched back on 22 Dec., in protest of raised taxes among other grievances, stated their intention of marching again, particularly because they were dissatisfied with the reply to their demands that they received from the governor on 21 Jan. The post 50 years ago: ‘UFO’ sighting, planned march to protest taxes, petrol prices appeared first on Cayman Compass.

Captain Ashton went from humble beginnings in Cayman Brac to captaining supertankers The post Captain Ashton Bodden: A life at sea and in service to Cayman appeared first on Cayman Compass.

Mourners gathered at Cayman Islands Parliament Friday, 20 Feb. to pay their respects to former legislator Austin Harris during an official lying-in-state ceremony. The sombre occasion began with an honour guard, before the casket, draped in the Cayman flag, was carried inside. The ceremony forms part of the official funeral arrangements for Harris, also a […] The post Tributes paid to Austin Harris during ‘lying-in-state’ appeared first on Cayman Compass.