New Deputy Chief Officer for Cayman Islands MHRI
The Ministry of Human Resources and Immigration is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Ebanks as the new Deputy Chief Officer for its Security and Public Safety Division. Mr. Ebanks’ civil service career spans over a decade, starting as…
The Editor Speaks: CarePay and does anyone really care?
I came down heavy on Bodden Town MLA Chris Saunders in a recent editorial and likened him to the late British Actor Sir Christopher Lee’s performance playing the notorious “hanging judge” Judge Jeffries. Today, I am somewhat on his side,…
Cayman Islands Expungement Board ready to receive applications
The Criminal Records (Spent Convictions) Law, 2016 repeals and replaces the Rehabilitation of Offenders Law (1998 revision) and establishes a board for the purpose of expunging criminal records, the Expungement Board. The Expungement Board has been established by the Office…
Cayman Islands Department of Tourism Senior Development Officer Alma McKenzie retires
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, 24 Oct 2017 – Ms. Alma McKenzie, Senior Tourism Training and Development Officer for the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism, has retired after 27 years of dedicated service focusing on the development of youth and infusion…
Independent inquiry announced re granting of Cayman Islands liquor licence to gas station
Joint Statement from the Deputy Governor’s Office and the Ministry of Commerce, Planning and Investment Issued jointly by: Deputy Governor’s Office and Ministry of Commerce, Planning and Investment In a joint statement issued today (Wednesday, 9 August 2017), the Deputy…
Cayman Islands Government to implement Anti-Fraud Policy
In an effort to promote good governance, the Cayman Islands Government is currently in the early stages of rolling out a new Anti-Fraud Policy government-wide. “This policy covers the prevention, detection and remediation of fraud, corruption and dishonesty,” Premier Alden…
The Editor Speaks: A study in scarlet, need
“A study in scarlet” is a quote from a well known Sherlock Holmes murder story named after the quote. It’s meaning is that a scarlet thread of murder is hidden within a tangle of misdirection and lies, and that it…
Cayman Islands: HMCIPS Supervisor Receives Chief Officer’s Choice
In an effort to continue to highlight outstanding civil servants through the Deputy Governor’s Awards programme, the Ministry of Home Affairs recognised Acting Supervisor Peter Smith, of Her Majesty’s Cayman Islands Prison Service, on Monday, 30 January 2017. Acting Chief…
Cayman Islands to recognise Civil Service for Long Service Awards
The government is recognising 288 public servants at the 2017 Civil Service Long Service Awards later this month. To accommodate those receiving awards in Grand Cayman and Cayman Brac, the awards will take place at Pedro St. James (Friday, 20…
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…