Cayman Islands Removed from the EU’s AML List
Grand Cayman, 19 January 2024 – The Cayman Islands’ removal from the EU’s list of jurisdictions with deficiencies in their AML/CFT (anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism) regimes will become effective on 7 February. “The Cayman Islands Government fully…
Cayman: DEH Operations on National Heroes Day
Grand Cayman, January 16, 2024 – The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) is advising the public of the early closure of the George Town Landfill operation on National Heroes Day. The George Town Landfill will close at 1:00 pm on Monday,…
New Wheelchair-Acs Bus
Cayman: Sunrise Adult Training Centre Gains New Wheelchair-Accessible Bus through Generous Donation Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. January 12, 2023 – The Sunrise Adult Training Centre, the Government organisation dedicated to providing comprehensive support and training for adults with diverse abilities,…
Cayman Minister for Sustainability & Climate Resiliency tours Department of Environment
Grand Cayman, 12 January 2024 – Newly appointed Minister for Sustainability & Climate Resiliency Hon. Katherine Ebanks-Wilks recently visited the Department of Environment (DoE) to tour the facilities and meet with staff. During her visit, Minister Ebanks-Wilks learned more about…
Cayman: Recycle Your Natural Christmas Tree!
Grand Cayman, January 9, 2024 – The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) is announcing the beginning of its annual Natural Christmas Tree Recycling Programme aimed at reducing the amount of waste entering the George Town Landfill. Collection bins have now been…
Barents Re Reinsurance Company, Inc., Continues Support of the Insurance Managers Association of Cayman (IMAC) Educational Scholarship Fund
IMAC Scholarship Recipients 2022 (L-R: Jayden Miller, Jana Tibbetts) George Town, Grand Cayman, January 05, 2024 Barents Re Reinsurance Company, Inc. (Barents Re) has reaffirmed its commitment to the Insurance Managers Association of Cayman (IMAC) Educational Scholarship Fund, a program…
Cayman: New COVID variant not cause for concern
Grand Cayman, Friday, 22 December 2023 – On Tuesday, 19 December, the World Health Organisation (WHO) classified the JN.1 strain of COVID-19 a variant of interest. JN.1 is a subvariant of Omicron. “The Ministry of Health & Wellness continues to…
Cayman: Ministry of Health & Wellness Advisory – Respiratory Hygiene
Grand Cayman, Friday, 22 December 2023– The Ministry of Health & Wellness expects that respiratory illnesses will increase over the course of the holiday season and in January due to travel, the influx of arrivals on island, and an increase…
Cayman Gov’t rejects claim of raid on Environmental Protection Fund
Grand Cayman, 21 December 2023 – Government soundly rejects a 20 December article in the Cayman Compass in which there was said to have been a raid on the Environmental Protection Fund (the EPF/the Fund). The facts pertaining to the EPF are as…
Cayman: Sunday Trading permitted on Christmas Eve
Grand Cayman, 20 December 2023 – Existing businesses with permission to operate under the Sunday Trading Act (2023 Revision), are advised that operations may continue, as usual, on Christmas Eve, Sunday 24 December 2023 until 11:59 p.m. While the Act…
