Farewell to Cayman Islands Civil Service veteran – Mrs. Karen Gourzong
Civil Service veteran and Secretary for the Business Staffing Plan Board, Mrs. Karen Gourzong, will retire effective September 26, 2014 from the Department of Immigration. Mrs. Gourzong has had a long and distinguished career with the Civil Service which has…
The Editor Speaks: Is a red face the best we can get?
Cayman Islands Financial Secretary, Kenneth Jefferson, who has just been appointed to the post of Chief Officer in the Finance Ministry, said there was no specified remedies against chief officers or financial officers who fail to meet their obligations under…
Cayman Islands Civil Service and Deputy Governor reply to EY Report
Letter from James T. Watler, President CICSA CAYMAN ISLANDS CIVIL SERVICE ASSOCIATION P. O. Box 30779-SMB Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands September 11, 2014 As you are now aware the Ernst and Young Report recommending continuing cuts to the Civil Service…
Government Boosts Participation at CIFEC Fair
(GIS) Government entities turned out in force for the Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC) Fair, taking place Thursday, 4 and Friday 5 September 2014. Twenty four Government entities are taking part in the fair, which runs from 8.30 am…
Cayman Islands Government Interns Network
Ninety Caymanian interns, who expanded their work experience in the civil service this summer, met and interacted with prospective “employers” across government as well as senior civil servants. Interns also networked among themselves at the event coordinated by the Portfolio…
Cayman Islands Deputy Governor reports travel loopholes are being closed
The Deputy Governor endorses the Auditor General’s recommendations arising from the recent audit on travel expenditures. The audit contains some eleven distinct recommendations aimed at increasing accountability and transparency, many of which have either already been implemented or are in…