7 Caymanians graduate from WineSchool3 programme in Cayman Islands
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – A partnership between the National Work Force Development Agency (NWDA) and WineSchool3 turned out to be the difference between drifting through life without a purpose and finding a career about which to be passionate. Those…
Cayman Islands’ Employment and Labour Force grew in October 2016
The total number of persons employed in the Cayman Islands increased to an estimated 40,411 in the October 2016 Labour Force Survey, up from 39,138 persons in the October 2015 survey, a 3.3% increase. The total number of persons comprising…
Cayman Islands DCR promotes three Caymanians
The Department of Community Rehabilitation (DCR) is proud to announce the recent promotion of three young Caymanian employees, including the development of a new management position. Ms. Lisa Malice, from North Side, has been promoted to the new role of…
Celebrate good eating during Slow Food Day, Grand Cayman
By STEVE From Uncommon Caribbean If life moved pretty fast back in Ferris Bueller’s day (off), then it barely even registers as a blur for most of us these days. We’re all over-scheduled, over-worked, overwrought (to varying degrees), and essentially…
Cayman Islands Customs staff lauded for excellent customer service
Four Customs staffers were applauded on Friday, 31 March 2017 in a surprise celebration for their excellent customer service. Customs Officers Mr. Barry Solomon, Ms Brandi Sherieff and Ms Kara Ebanks as well as Customs Porter, Mr. Stephen Walton received…
The Editor Speaks: Don’t do as I do – do as I say (and shut up!)
What on earth is in the Ritch Report to stop the public from viewing its contents? Freedom of Information? Shut up! The UK has stated for years they want OPEN Government. Freedom of Information!! Of course there can be exceptions…
Cayman Islands asylum training course
Head of the Governor’s Office, Matthew Forbes, welcomed over 20 participants from the Department of Immigration’s Enforcement team and Immigration Appeals Tribunal (IAT) to a two week intensive course on immigration and asylum on Monday. Dealing effectively with migration and…
Ogier recognised for Latin American work in funds sector
Ogier’s position as a leading investment funds adviser for Brazilian clients has been recognised by Latin Lawyer’s guide to the top business law firms working in Latin America. Head of Global Investment Funds Giorgio Subiotto has also been recognised as…
Cayman Islands football programme promotes inclusivity
Thanks to sponsorship from The Wellness Centre, the Special Needs Foundation and EFG Bank AG (Cayman Branch), Academy Sports Club’s Football4All programme has been providing children with special needs the opportunity to participate in an organised football programme for over…
Cayman Islands Premier’s World Health Day Message 2017
Premier and Minister for Health Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA World Health Day Message 2017 7 April 2017 Each year, the Cayman Islands, along with countries around the globe, celebrates World Health Day on 7 April, the date that…