Dep. Cayman Premier gets driving ban
Georgina Wilcox Deputy Cayman Islands Premier, Hon. Rolston Anglin’s drunk-driving sentencing was executed on Tuesday (26). The Deputy Premier, who is also Education Minister, was banned from driving for 12 months, fined CI$500 and ordered to pay the crown’s costs of…
Developments in the CAROSAI Region
From International Journal of Government Auditing The 21 members of the Caribbean Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (CAROSAI) carry out their mandates against the background of rapidly changing environments and emerging accountability issues. Many face tremendous challenges in the areas…
Pension withdrawals contribute KYD$4.1M to economy
The Cayman Islands National Pensions Law was amended in 2011 to allow pension members a one-time withdrawal of up to KYD$35,000.00 from their pension plan to purchase a home, construct a home, pay off an existing mortgage or purchase residential…
Cayman Islands continue towards AIFMD readiness
The Cayman Islands Government (CIG) confirmed on 25 March its continuing implementation of measures which will ensure that the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) will be ready for the July 2013 implementation of Europe’s Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD)….
Cayman Dreams
Even relaxation has a sophisticated twist in the Cayman Islands. In this quintessential tropical paradise, where the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the Caribbean lap against idyllic sun-drenched white sand beaches, the stunning scenery is only the beginning of the attractions. Among the stylish…
Fire Safety for Easter
The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) under the Ministry of Finance District Administration, Works, Lands and Agriculture (FINANCE DAWLA) and Fire department officials are urging the public to observe proper fire safety and disposal of fire debris during this camping…
HBO Film: “Phil Spector” to premiere on April 13th
Al Pacino and Helen Mirren star in the original drama film HBO Latin America will premiere the original drama from HBO Films, Phil Spector, on April 13th in the Caribbean. Starring Oscar® winners Al Pacino and Helen Mirren (also a…
Camping food safety
Residents set to enjoy traditional camping excursions over Easter should plan ahead of time to keep themselves and their environment safe and healthy. The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) issues the following reminders: FOOD SAFETY • Keep raw foods…
Auditors General in Caribbean discuss accountability
March 25, 2013 – Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago – Caribbean region public sector auditors met in Port of Spain from March 18-21. With a theme of “collaboration to promote best audit practices”, the Caribbean Organization of Supreme Audit…
Chillin’ at Little Cayman AG show
The atmosphere at the third annual Little Cayman Agriculture Show matched perfectly with the island’s laid back character on Saturday, 23 March at the Museum Grounds in Blossom Village. While preserving the character of a small town agriculture show and…