Derrick Williams awarded Cayman Islands Gov. Employee of the Month
“Most helpful & dedicated” Environmental Health Officer Derrick Williams has been awarded Cayman Islands Government February Employee of the Month for being Most Helpful and Dedicated to Customers. Deputy Governor, Mr. Franz Manderson acknowledged Mr. Williams for his service at…
Cayman Islands young musicians to compete for annual award
(Grand Cayman – 14 April 2016) This year’s finalists for the Butterfield Young Musician of the Year award celebrated with a luncheon hosted at Butterfield Place, 12 Albert Panton Street George Town on Tuesday, 12 April 2016. A feature of…
More Cuban migrants land in Cayman Islands
From the Cayman Islands Department of Immigration Thirteen Cuban migrants landed in Little Cayman on Saturday, 2 April 2016. Immigration officials have begun migrant reception and detention protocols. The nine males and four females indicated a desire to disembark in…
Cayman Islands is finalising an agreement with the UK on information sharing
As an outcome of a visit to Cayman in February by senior UK officials, the Cayman Islands Government is finalising with the UK an Exchange of Notes that outlines the joint commitment of the UK and Cayman to the sharing…
International Women’s Day was BIG in the Cayman Islands
Following the “Statement concerning extension of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women to the Cayman Islands By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA” that we published Tuesday (8) the following are two messages/statement…
Cayman Islands Government betters FFR ratio requirements
From Ministry of Finance and Economic Development The Cayman Islands Government has surpassed the Cash Reserves Ratio required by the Framework for Fiscal Responsibility (FFR) during the current 2015-2016 fiscal year. The Government has also met the Net Debt ratio,…
Cayman Finance welcomes positive discussions on Beneficial Ownership with the UK
Cayman Finance is pleased to learn from the Cayman Islands Government that further positive discussions on Cayman’s beneficial ownership regime took place on 23 February 2016 between representatives from the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and National Crime Agency…
Cayman Islands announces CARIFTA National Junior Swim Team
The Cayman Islands Amateur Swimming Association (CIASA) today announced the Junior Swimming Team which will travel to Martinique to compete in the 2016 CARIFTA 50 Metre Pool and Open Water Swimming Championships, 22 – 26 March 2016. In addition to…
Cayman Islands Government application process for early childhood centre (Pre-School) funding assistance now open
From Ministry of Education Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – The Ministry of Education is now accepting applications from parents of children who qualify for the Early Childhood Assistance Programme (ECAP) which provides early childhood centre funding for young Caymanian children…
Cayman Islands fire service promotes working smoke detectors
As part of an ongoing fire prevention and safety awareness drive, the Fire Service installed free working smoke detectors in a number of homes on both Grand Cayman and Cayman Brac. The recipients were five senior citizens, including home-bounds, in…