WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc. (ADR) : WuXi PharmaTech Presents 2013 Life Science and Chemistry Awards
SHANGHAI, Dec. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — WuXi PharmaTech (NYSE: WX), a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device research and development outsourcing company with operations in China and the United States, announced the winners of the seventh annual WuXi PharmaTech Life…
Don’t rush too fast into Fatca compliance
By Min Ho From Asian Investor The recent Cayman-US tax agreement has sparked a rush of Asian managers seeking to register as Fatca- compliant, says PwC’s Angelica Kwan – but they need to be ready first. Hong Kong-based alternative asset…
Outpouring of support for Jingle Bell
The 11th Annual Jingle Bell Walk/Run raised over $55K of the $200K that is required annually in donations that will directly support operations at the Crisis Centre. More than 400 people registered in support of the cause on 8th December,…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
‘A 15-year-old is too young to give birth’
From Trinidad Express Alvaro Serrano, regional communication adviser for Latin America and the Caribbean at the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) regional office, says 20,000 girls under 15 give birth every day around the world and it was necessary to…
Human trafficking, prostitution in Dutch Caribbean to be investigated
By Marvin hokstam From NL Times.nl The Second Chamber has adopted a motion to initiate an independent inquiry into human trafficking and prostitution in the Dutch Caribbean. The motion was brought by the ChristianUnion and the Labour Party PvdA. Member…
CWC launches first LTE service in Cayman Islands
Mobile download speeds of over 100 mbps Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC) has become the first operator to launch Long Term Evolution (LTE) mobile data services in the Cayman Islands. The new service is the latest benefit from a programme…
Help us to help you says Cayman Post Office
If you’re expecting Christmas packages, the Cayman Islands Postal Service (CIPS) has a couple of suggestions to speed up delivery. There are two things that customers are can do to speed up the process: 1) ensure an invoice is available,…
The Christmas Song
The Christmas Story may be ancient but its message is timeless and always relevant, as it brings a fresh wind of hope, peace and joy to our aching world. From the angel’s appearance to Mary, and then Joseph, to the…
Parent Forum
PTA Executive Committees from all government schools, including Cayman Brac were invited to attend a Parent Forum hosted by Hon. Tara Rivers, Minister of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs. The Forum was held on Thursday, 5th December, 2013 at the…