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Day: December 20, 2012

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Mayan apocalypse: are there any facts behind this doomsday scenario? (No)

By Shankar Chaudhuri  guardian.co.uk Even the scholars pushing the theory admit that only a single ancient text contains even the vaguest mention of world’s end The dawn of the Mayan apocalypse, when the end of the world is to descend…

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Decriminalisation of drugs comes to the fore Part 1 FOR

With Dr. Frank McField announcing his intention to stand in the May General Election and campaigning for the decriminalization of drug use I thought you might be interested in the two recent publications and stories that support his stance. A…

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Ring in the Christmas Holidays with the Nutcracker Story

There are countless traditions in relation to the Christmas holiday season, and one of the most cherished is the use of The Nutcracker story to see a timeless seasonal classic. This Russian ballet has been thrilling audiences worldwide for generations,…

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Will a Horrific Bus Gang-Rape in Delhi Finally Change India’s Culture of Rape?

By Jen Swanson, Slate India may be the world’s largest democracy, but it’s also one of the most dangerous countries for women. As if the Haryana rape spree earlier this year, and the religious and political leadership’s indifference to it,…

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OCG Responds to Statements Attributed to the Hon. Anthony Hylton

Kingston; December 20, 2012 – The Office of the Contractor General (OCG) has taken note of recent public statements which have been attributed to the Hon. Anthony Hylton, Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, in which he contended that arising…

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Revisions to Cayman Islands Mutual Funds Law requiring registration of master funds

Ogier The Cayman Islands legislature recently approved the Mutual Funds (Amendments) Bill 2012 which seeks to amend certain definitions within the Mutual Funds Law in order to clarify the regime relating to registration of master funds. Effect Previously Cayman master…