Premier Presents Gift of Computers from CDB
Nine community organisations benefited from the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors that was hosted by the Cayman Islands in May. Today Premier McKeeva Bush, who served as CDB Chairman during the past year continued…
Cayman Islands second largest captives domicile
The impacts of Solvency II and other international regulation on captive insurance companies will be a topic of conversation in the Cayman Islands this week. Hosted by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), senior members from the International Association of…
Statement by the Hon. Premier and Minister of Finance, Tourism & Development on Term Limit Review for Legislative Assembly on 15th June 2012
Madam Speaker, I am pleased to report that the Term Limit Review Committee has concluded their work and has prepared a report containing a number of recommendations on the way forward, as it relates to term limits on work permits. …
A Successful Year for Mentoring Cayman
Forty-six students completed the 2012 Mentoring Cayman Programme organised by the Chamber of Commerce and supported by the Ministry of Health, Environment, Youth, Sports and Culture. The students along with their mentors celebrated their accomplishment with a closing ceremony hosted…
Statement by Honourable Premier and Minister for Finance on the Proposed 2012/13 Budget 14 June 2012
The purpose of the Statement is to inform as to where we are at with the Budget. Introduction The Government has a fiscal year that starts on the 1st of July each calendar year and ends on the 30th of June in…
Regional Prosecutors Train in Cayman
Regional Directors of Public Prosecution (DPPs), crime scene managers and police officers are getting trained in a two-day workshop that began at the Marriott Resort on Thursday, 14 June. The 63 participants represent the British Overseas Territories of Anguilla, Bermuda,…
Caribbean Week in New York
A spring rite of passage in the Big Apple, Caribbean Week got off to a rousing start in Manhattan in June. Celebrating the sights, sounds, culture and vacation opportunities of the world’s favourite vacay destination, Caribbean Week is the largest…
Letter from John Felder, President/CEO of Cayman Automotive
Mr. Felder has sent us a copy of the letter which he sent to Ms. Julianna O’Connor Connolly concerning the latest update on the New Traffic Law and the related regulations. We reproduce the letter in full below.
AG tells DPP’s Workshop to place less reliance on eye witness testimonies
The following are the remarks by the Attorney General, the Hon. Samuel Bulgin, QC,at the opening of the Director of Public Prosecutions’s (DPP) Workshop Marriott Resort, Thursday, 14 June 2012 With protocol being established, let me add my voice in…
Bahamians first, but not to make the mistakes made in the Cayman Islands
WHILE “unequivocally” backing the Government’s ‘Bahamian First’ policy, the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation’s (BCCEC) chairman yesterday said it had to avoid a work permit regime that “discourages industry or investment in the Bahamas”. Speaking after the Minister…
