Cayman Islands Data Protection Law and Working Group announced
Data Protection Law commencement date set, and Working Group appointed to develop subsequent regulations Upon the recommendation of the Hon. Attorney General the Cabinet has approved the reconstitution of the Data Protection Working Group tasked with developing draft Regulations by…
Jamaica Broilers to sell more products in Cayman Islands, eyes bigger Caribbean Markets
By Avia Collinder From Jamaica Gleaner Jamaica Broilers Group is soon to introduce burgers and hot dogs and sausages to the Cayman Islands market, under plans to boost its regional exports. The poultry group began talking up its Caribbean footprint…
Cayman Islands Adventists prepare for Regional Summit
Cayman Islands’ Adventist churches gathered last Saturday (29 July) to begin planning for a regional summit to be held on Grand Cayman in March 2019. Saturday’s joint planning meeting of churches took place at the Walkers Road Kings Church. The…
Cayman Islands: Island Heritage awards 2017 Educational Grant
Island Heritage Insurance Company, Ltd. (“Island Heritage”) announced today that its inaugural Educational Grant has been awarded to Gabriella Castillo. Gabriella graduated from United World College Costa Rica’s International Baccalaureate programme in May 2017, before which she attended Clifton Hunter…
Barbados: Hurricane Hunter makes emergency landing at Grantley Adams International Airport
From Caribbean News Service BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Aug 02 2017 – An aircraft with at least 13 people on board made an emergency landing at the Grantley Adams International Airport on Wednesday, according to media reporters here. Emergency personnel were on…
Which body part hurts the most when stung by a bee? A scientist put himself through a torturous experiment to find out
By Kevin Loria and Samantha Lee Pain is notoriously subjective — some people can take more of it than others. But we need to measure pain, so scientists have derived scales that are generally considered valid ways of assessing how much one…
Russian censorship law bans proxies and VPNs
By Jon Fingas From engadget It’s also requiring that you link your phone number to chat apps. It’s going to be much harder to view the full web in Russia before the year is out. President Putin has signed a…
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Caribbean voice: How calypso went from plantation to politics
By Gemma Handy From BBC Solemn-faced, schoolgirl Rika Johnson reveals the lyrics to her latest song, an ode to the double-edged sword of modern technology. Here, at her simple home decorated with conch shells and the national flag in the…
3 things from the book ‘1984’ that seem especially chilling today
By Thomas E. Ricks, Foreign Policy From Business Insider Some critics speculated that George Orwell’s relevance would fade after the year 1984. Harold Bloom wrote in 1987 that Orwell’s great novel of totalitarianism,1984, threatened to become a period piece, such…
China Biologic Products Redomicile from Delaware to the Cayman Islands
From Davis Polk Davis Polk advised China Biologic Products, Inc., a NASDAQ-listed company, in connection with its change of domicile from Delaware to the Cayman Islands by its merging with and into China Biologic Products Holdings, Inc., a wholly owned…
