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Experienced Caymanian named Head of Youth Services

Grand Cayman, 08 September 2022 – The Ministry of Youth, Sports, Culture & Heritage (MYSCH) is pleased to welcome Mrs. Mellony Bryan-Waugh as the new Head of the Youth Services Unit (YSU).                Mrs. Bryan-Waugh has had an extensive career as an…

Cayman: Recovery Month activities promote dialogue on recovery

From Department of Counselling Services. Grand Cayman, Tuesday, 6 September 2022 – Every September, thousands of prevention, treatment, and recovery programmes and facilities around the world celebrate Recovery Month. “Recovery Month is an important observance because it serves two purposes,” explains Minister…

Cayman: CIG July 2022 YTD Surplus surpasses projections by $25.2 million

From Cayman Islands Ministry of Finance & Economic Development. Grand Cayman, 5 September 2022 – Deputy Premier and Minister for Finance and Economic Development, Hon. Chris Saunders, presented the Cayman Islands Government’s July 2022 Year-To-Date (YTD ) to Cabinet on Tuesday,…

Cayman: Pirates Festivities 2022 Kicks off

Grand Cayman, 05 September 2022 – The Ministry of Youth, Sports, Culture & Heritage (MYSCH) is pleased to release the Pirates Fest schedule of events. Available on the Pirates Festivities website and Facebook page, the 12-week campaign (16 September – 27 November)…

Cayman: Family Resource Centre encourages community to rethink Parenting

Grand Cayman, Monday, 5 September 2022 – The Family Resource Centre (FRC) is taking to the airwaves with a challenge to the community to Rethink Parenting. “Rethink Parenting is a radio show which the FRC will be hosting in partnership with BOBO 89.1 FM…

Cayman: Cabinet Business Made More Transparent – Friday, 2nd September 2022

Grand Cayman, 2 September 2022 The Cayman Islands Cabinet has now made its operations more transparent and open to the public through the publication of a 26-page Cabinet Manual, outlining all procedures for conducting government business. Work to create the manual…

Cayman: Restructuring, Liquidation Regime Comes into Effect Today (31 Aug)

Grand Cayman, 31 August 2022 – The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2021 came into effect today, to attract and maintain restructuring and liquidation business in the Cayman Islands. The legislation applies to a company, and any other entity or partnership, that is liable to be wound…

Cayman: Incoming Chief Medical Officer named by Ministry of Health and Wellness

Grand Cayman, Wednesday, 31 August 2022 – The Ministry of Health and Wellness has named Dr Nick Gent CBE as the incoming Chief Medical Officer after an open recruitment process. Dr Gent is a highly reputable physician who holds over thirty years of…

Cayman: Public Health Spotlight – Issue 13 – Epi. Week 33

Grand Cayman, 25 August 2022 –  The Public Health department published its weekly Public Health Spotlight on Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases Thursday 25 August 2022. MonkeypoxEurope remains the WHO Region reporting the largest number of laboratory-confirmed cases (2933/3413; 86%) Cases were…

Cayman: Increased call for dengue awareness and protection

Grand Cayman, 25 August 2022 –  The Cayman Islands Public Health Department has confirmed one (1) case of dengue in the Cayman Islands.  Dengue, which is prevalent throughout certain countries in the region, is not considered to be endemic to the Cayman…