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,…
Shingles vaccination poses threat to patients with high shingles risk
By Emma Rogers From Vaccine News New research published in the BMJ on Wednesday revealed that those with the highest risk of shingles are not entitled to vaccination, due to safety concerns. Shingles causes an acute painful rash and can…
Maples raises more than $8,000 for Feed our Future
On Friday, 23 May more than 150 staff from Maples and Calder and MaplesFS participated in the island-wide dress down day in support of Feed Our Future. Each donning this year’s purple T-Shirt, the participants raised more than US$8,000 for…
Iran executes billionaire businessman over $2.6 billion bank scam
From Business Insider TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A billionaire businessman at the heart of a $2.6 billion state bank scam in Iran, the largest fraud case since the country’s 1979 Islamic Revolution, was executed Saturday, state television reported. Authorities put…
Mosquito-borne illness Chikungunya spreads across Caribbean infecting over 55,000
By Rebekah Marcarelli From HNGN A painful mosquito-borne illness is sweeping the Caribbean. Chikungunya is more commonly seen in Africa and Asia, but five months ago it was detected in the Caribbean, Reuters reported. The illness, which causes symptoms such…
The brave new world of DIY faecal transplant
By William Kremer, BBC World Service You would have to be desperate to take a sample of your husband’s excrement, liquidise it in a kitchen blender and then insert it into your body with an off-the-shelf enema kit. This article…
Cayman Liquidation Committees — what prospective members need to know
Article by Phillip Kite, Ian Mann, David Butler and Jayson Wood From Harneys In this guide Harneys considers the role and function of a liquidation committee appointed under the Cayman Islands’ Companies Winding Up Rules. A vital component in the…
Government lifts Customs Duty on visitors travelling with wedding apparel
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (27 May 2014) – The Cayman Islands is pleased to announce it has amended the Customs Tariff Law, paving the way for eliminating a duty charge on visitors travelling with wedding attire to the Cayman Islands….
Amicorp establishes Cayman Islands office
Amicorp Cayman Islands was established in April 2014 and is licensed by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority to provide company management services. The primary focus of our Cayman office is on entity management and corporate services. We also specialize in…