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Cayman Airways employees rock socks for World Down Syndrome Day
On World Down Syndrome Day, March 21, 2017, there were #LotsOfSocks at Cayman Airways Headquarters in George Town, Grand Cayman. Several of the airline’s employees took part in the “Rock Your Socks” global initiative to help raise positive awareness of…
Vitro Biopharma receives funding to expand its stem cell therapies
GOLDEN, CO / ACCESSWIRE / March 29, 2017 / Vitro Diagnostics, Inc. (OTC PINK: VODG), dba Vitro Biopharma, announced the completion of a bridge loan in the amount of $125,000 and the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) outlining…
Appleby promotes nine in 2017 promotions round
Leading offshore law firm Appleby has announced nine promotions across its Bermuda, Cayman, Hong Kong and Isle of Man offices. All promotions are effective 1 April 2017, save for Sebastian Said who was promoted in January. Appleby Group Managing Partner,…
Cayman Islands: Maples and Calder release Brexit Guide
Article by Maples and Calder Last Updated: 29 March 2017 On 29 March 2017, the UK government formally notified the European Council of the UK’s intention to leave the EU, in accordance with the procedures under Article 50 of the…
Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. announces closing of first US$40 Million Tranche of Aggregate US$60 million private placement of senior unsecured notes
CARIBBEAN UTILITIES COMPANY, LTD. CLASS A ORDINARY SHARES ARE LISTED FOR TRADING IN UNITED STATES FUNDS ON THE TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (TSX:CUP.U) (“CUC” or “the Company”) announced today the closing of…
EU leaders react as UK PM Theresa May officially triggers Brexit
From BBC “After nine months the UK has delivered,” declared EU Council President Donald Tusk in a portentous tweet on receipt of the letter triggering Brexit from Prime Minister Theresa May. The tone of his speech in Brussels was full…
Cayman Islands survey reveals most prepared for FACTA
A recent survey carried out on 105 respondents from the financial services industry suggested that most are well prepared for the FATCA regime in the Cayman Islands. The survey was carried out by local consulting firm FTS during the period…
EMIRATES PRESIDENT: We don’t know if the US laptop ban will hurt business — but here’s how things went this weekend
By Benjamin Zhang From Business Insider Emirates Airline won’t be able to gauge the financial effects of the US government’s ban on laptops on flights from the Middle East until May, but the rollout of the policy last weekend was…
How an ambulance became a place for safe sex
By Kathleen Hawkins From BBC World Hacks A second-hand ambulance has been converted into a place where sex workers can meet their clients in Copenhagen. The aim is to help people at risk of violence and exploitation and it is…
Indonesian man’s body found inside python – police
From BBC A missing Indonesian man was found dead inside the body of a python, according to local police. Akbar went missing on Sunday on the island of Sulawesi, after leaving to harvest palm oil. In the search for the…
