Cayman Islands Ministry staff help spruce up Mission House
The Mission House in Bodden Town was spruced up yesterday morning (Monday, 11 December 2017) by members of the Ministry of Health, Environment, Culture and Housing, who were “giving back” to the community. The team swapped office attire for yard…
Cayman Islands Ministry, US Officials discuss tax and financial services reform
A two-person team from the Ministry of Financial Services has just returned from having face-to-face discussions with US officials on US tax and financial services reform, both of which are of great importance to the Cayman Islands. “We were well…
Cayman Islands Ministry of HR supports Occupational Wage Survey
The Ministry of Human Resources is currently working with the Economic and Statistics Office (ESO) to conduct an occupational wage survey (OWS) and is requesting the public’s help in the process. Ministry leaders want to ensure all employers are aware…
Cayman Islands calls in lobbying support over taxes
By Jon Gingerich From O Dwyer’s The Cayman Islands’ Ministry of Financial Services & Home Affairs has hired law firm Baker Botts to provide counseling and advocacy services for the British-controlled territory in Washington. Scope of the work includes outreach…
New Deputy Chief Officer for Cayman Islands Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports, Agriculture, & Lands
The Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports, Agriculture, and Lands has formally appointed Tammy Ebanks as Deputy Chief Officer (DCO). Ms. Ebanks has been a civil servant for almost 20 years and had been acting as a DCO for the last…
Nominations sought for International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame Local Honourees
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (7 July 2017) Members of the public are being asked to participate in the annual nomination process to select Cayman Islands scuba diving pioneers for consideration as the local honouree at this year’s International Scuba Diving…
World No Tobacco Day Message 2017 Cayman Islands Ministry of Health
31 May 2017 The Cayman Islands is once again marking World No Tobacco Day, a very significant date on our annual health calendar. As highlighted in this year’s theme “Tobacco – a threat to development”, smoking has a significant impact…
Cayman Islands Ministry boosts support for small businesses through CISBA
The Ministry of Commerce has outsourced the delivery of certain small-business support services to the Cayman Islands Small Business Association (CISBA). On 15 February, Minister Wayne Panton and CISBA President Dawn McLean-Sawney signed a memorandum of understanding that will result…
Cayman Islands Ministry of Financial Services, Commerce and Environment to present 11 bills
The Ministry of Financial Services, Commerce and Environment has prepared 11 bills to strengthen Cayman’s regulatory framework, introduce new financial services vehicles, and improve the local business environment. The bills will be heard at the next meeting of the Legislative…
Expired Cayman Islands Trade and Business Licences subject to penalties and revocation
Starting this month, persons who operate their businesses using expired trade and business licences will be subject to paying fines and, if they do not correct the situation within the prescribed timeframe, having their licences revoked under the Trade and…