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,…
Introduction of Overseas Territories (OT) Medals
This announcement has been sent to us on behalf of the Governor’s Office: The Governor is delighted to announce that following Her Majesty the Queen’s assent to the change, the below listed Honours will be renamed as ‘Overseas Territories’ medals…
Cayman Islands largest Brac Rock Iguana killed by car
I was so sad to hear on Friday that ‘S’, the largest known endangered Brac Rock Iguana in the Cayman Islands was run over and killed by a car on Cayman Brac. It is a big loss for the Brac…
Gizmos for dad this Father’s Day
Father’s Day is here this Sunday (17) and it offers us the perfect opportunity to tell our dad how much we love him and appreciate all that he has done for us. If your dad is an outdoor enthusiast, a…
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.
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…
Celebrating the Queen’s Birthday
The public, government officials and award recipients will gather in front of the Legislative Assembly to officially celebrate Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s 86th birthday, this Saturday, 16 June. Members of the public are invited to attend the 9:00 a.m….