Cayman Islands farmers welcome herd of steer
Local farmers have already purchased their selections from a herd of cattle recently imported by the Cayman Islands Agricultural Society (CIAS), which are being used to supplement the beef produced by their small herds. CIAS President George Smith said a…
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Changes to be made to Cayman Islands pensions withdrawal schedule
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – In addition to the legislative reform that was made with the passing of the National Pensions (Amendment) Law 2016, changes will also be made to the pensions withdrawal schedule and allowances for the Retirement Savings…
Cayman Islands 2017 CARICOM Youth Ambassadors sought
The Youth Services Unit is appealing to young Caymanians, aged 18-27 years old, to apply for posts as the Cayman Islands’ CARICOM Youth Ambassadors (CYAs). The application deadline is Friday, 16 December 2017. Some overseas travel will be necessary and…
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Containership grounding causes ‘Significant Damage’ to Cayman Islands’ reef
By Mike Schuler From gCaptain Officials in the Cayman Islands are trying to determine exactly how much damage was caused to a coral reef after the grounding of the containership MV Saga near George Town. The Ministry of Environment says…
Cayman Islands Government explores efficiencies with the CAYS Foundation
Efforts are currently underway to analyse the efficiency and effectiveness of Government services for children and youth who have been remanded or court-ordered into its care. The Ministry of Community Affairs, Youth and Sports (CAY&S) has released the results of…
New recycling equipment to benefit Cayman Islands community
New recycling equipment has arrived on Grand Cayman and is being installed to process materials from around the island. The equipment complements existing machinery, allowing for more efficient collection, storage, processing, compacting and shipping of recyclables collected from supermarket depots….
Petition to save Cayman Islands Equestrian Centre
The owners of the Equestrian Centre Cayman need your help In fact all our horses need your help. Amidst the recent crimes at the stables, we are fighting a battle with the Government over the expansion of the Linford Pierson…
No admission of guilt but Paul Allen reaches agreement with Cayman Islands government on damage to coral
“Losing any of our coral affects not only the stability of our environment, but also our economy. The agreement with TDE Maritime therefore reflects a value commensurate with the loss of our public resource and facilitates a permanent mooring solution…
Coconuts
CWA – Coconuts Back in Demand! CWA CLIPPING: “Coconuts Bounce back” The strength of the Caribbean coconut industry, which is in a boom due to the renewed focus on health and wellnesss, is a significant component of the ongoing Caribbean…
Cayman Islands premier’s speech (in full) at the 2016 Chamber luncheon
2016 Chamber luncheon By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA Wednesday, 19 October, 2016 Ritz Carlton Good afternoon, When I first addressed the Chamber Legislative Luncheon back in September 2013, I commented on the importance of a genuine partnership…
