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Opinion: Brazil tested Haiti’s football, Scotland tested its resolve

The lessons learned from the Scotland and Brazil losses may ultimately prove more valuable than either result if they contribute to the continued development of Haitian football and strengthen the foundation for future generations.
The band, SambaKY, singing and playing traditional Brazilian songs at the Independence Day celebration at Nova on 6 Sept. - Photos: Christopher Tobutt

Samba by the sea: Cayman’s Brazilian community celebrates

The rhythm of Rio met the waves of West Bay on Saturday, 6 Sept. as Nova transformed into a vibrant hub of Brazilian pride for an early Independence Day bash.

Cayman ‘aggressively’ wooing Latin American market

Tourism and airline officials from Cayman have been doing the rounds of trade shows and conferences in Latin America recently, in a concerted effort to bring a new market of visitors to the islands.

Five Cayman athletes ready for Rio

Swimming siblings Geoffrey and Lara Butler have been selected to represent the Cayman Islands at the Summer Olympics, rounding out a five-athlete team that will compete in Rio de Janeiro next month on the biggest stage in sport.

EDITORIAL – How rich countries (mis)manage to go broke

The world has experienced the “tech bubble,” “housing bubble” and even the “tulip bubble." Now, we have the “government bubble.”

Rahn: The next financial crisis

The end is near – depending on how you define “near” and where you live.

Kanuga triumphs in Brazil ultramarathon

Ultramarathoner Kerri Kanuga has done it again. Last month she conquered the brutal 160-mile race over the most challenging segment of the Caminho da Fe (Path of Faith) in the Serra da Mantiqueira mountains of Brazil, a sub-range of the Andes.

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