comments feedWHO: The Governor, the Premier and the Platinum Jubilee Steering Committee WHAT: The Proclamation of the Official Lighting of the Beacons WHEN: Thursday 2 June 2022, 2:00 p.m. WHERE: Heroes Square PARTICIPANTS: Government officials and members of the public BACKGROUND: There is a long and unbroken tradition in the UK of celebrating Royal Jubilees, Weddings and Coronations with […]
Queen’s Jubilee: Family Afternoon Tea Party at the Cayman National Gallery
May 17, 2022 by Leave a Comment
WHO: National Gallery of the Cayman Islands in partnership with the Ministry of Youth, Sports, Culture & Heritage, Cayman National Cultural Foundation and the Youth Services Unit WHAT: Queen’s Jubilee: Family Afternoon Tea Party at the National Gallery WHEN: Saturday, 21 May 2022, 1-4 p.m. WHERE: National Gallery of the Cayman Islands PARTICIPANTS: […]
Cayman: Island Heritage’s CharityDrive Finalists announced
May 2, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Grand Cayman, 2 May 2022- Island Heritage Insurance Company, Ltd. (“Island Heritage” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce the charities selected to take part in their annual CharityDrive. Set for the 11th, 12th and 13th of May. The CharityDrive recipient charites are as follows: Wednesday, 11th May: YMCA of the Cayman IslandsThursday, 12th May: Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) Friday, […]
International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute condemns Privy Council’s ruling to deny Bermuda and the Cayman Islands marriage e$quality
April 7, 2022 by Leave a Comment
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, 7 April 2022: In a recent news release, the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) condemned the ruling by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council to reject both appeals from Bermuda and The Cayman Islands to legalise same-sex marriage for their respective jurisdictions: “The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) expresses surprise […]
Caribbean Airlines First Quarter Results and strategic restructure
June 21, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago, June 21, 2021. Caribbean Airlines today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter of 2021, recording a loss of TT$172.7m (US$25.7m) and a 75% decline in revenue, compared to the same period in 2020. The losses follow a similar downturn in 2020, which saw an operating loss of TT$738m (US$109.2m) compared […]
Cayman: Arrival of new RCIPS H145 helicopter
December 4, 2019 by Leave a Comment
WHAT: Arrival of new RCIPS H145 helicopter WHEN: Friday, 6 December – please arrive between 2:30 – 2:45 p.m. at the latest so the Head of the Air Operations Unit can provide a safety brief before set up. WHERE: Air Operations Unit hangar PARTICIPANTS: H.E. Governor Martyn Roper, Hon. Premier Alden McLaughlin and RCIPS crew BACKGROUND: The […]
The blessings and burdens of a Cayman Islands trust dispute
March 21, 2019 by Leave a Comment
From Carey Olsen Raw family wounds, generational rifts, and suspicions of wrong-doing are the bread and butter of trust disputes in the modern world. It is therefore a brave, and perhaps foolhardy, trustee who would seek to implement momentous change to a trust in the face of such contention – even where expressly empowered to […]
Cayman Islands Children’s Storyboard Competition
February 21, 2019 by Leave a Comment
WHO: Cayman Islands Information Professionals (CIIP) in association with and sponsored by the Cayman Islands Public Library Service and Rotary Sunrise WHAT: CIIP Storyboard Competition – includes exhibition, judging and prize giving WHEN: Saturday, 23 February 2019 @ 10am WHERE: George Town Public Library ATTENDEES: Cetonya Cacho, Acting Chief Officer BACKGROUND: The CIIP Storyboard Competition […]
Cayman Islands Minster Hew to tour new DVES Building
January 22, 2019 by 1 Comment
WHO: Hon. Joseph Hew, Minister for Commerce, Planning & Infrastructure WHAT: Tour of new DVES building. WHEN: Friday, 25 January, 2019 | 10 a.m. WHERE: Department of Vehicle & Equipment Services PARTICIPANTS: Minister Hew, DVES Acting Director Stephen Quinland BACKGROUND: DVES is the main auto repair and fuel dispensing facility for over 1,000 government vehicles. Phase One of […]
Cayman Islands Customs Basic Training Graduation
October 3, 2018 by Leave a Comment
WHO: Collector of Customs, Mr. Charles Clifford WHAT: Customs Officer Basic Training Graduation Ceremony 2018 WHEN: Friday, 5 October 2018, 2.30 pm WHERE: The Harquail Theatre PARTICIPANTS: Fifteen graduands, including four from Immigration, the Acting Governor, Acting Deputy Governor, Minister for Finance and Economic Development, other Cabinet Ministers, government officials and parents BACKGROUND: The Class […]
