Update on applications pending for Cayman Islands Permanent Residence
“In light of the changes that were made recently to the Permanent Residence Points System by the Immigration (Amendment) Regulations, 2017 the Department of Immigration is putting in place a plan in consultation with the Ministry of Home Affairs and…
Investigation ongoing into Cayman Islands Fire Service vehicle incident
The Ministry of Home Affairs and the Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) continue to work closely with the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) to ensure that the incident on Monday, 13 March 2017 involving a fire rescue vehicle is…
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…
Jet services resume at Cayman Brac Airport
Jet services at the Charles Kirkconnell International Airport in Cayman Brac resumed over the weekend after a successful inter-island firefighting vehicle exchange with the Cayman Islands Fire Service. “After working diligently to move both fire trucks between Little Cayman and…
Cayman Islands Government responds to recent arrests
DOI responds to recent arrests The Ministry of Home Affairs and the Department of Immigration have been notified as to the arrest of staff members employed with the department. The individuals were arrested on Thursday, 19 January 2017 on suspicion…
Cayman Islands fire officers transported to Grand Cayman
Both Cayman Brac fire officers involved in the fire truck accident on the Charles Kirkconnell International Airport runway this morning (Thursday, 5 January 2017) have been transported by the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service’s helicopter to Grand Cayman, for further…
UPDATED: Cayman Islands: CIFS fire truck accident on Cayman Brac airport runway
UPDATE: Authorities have said the Charles Kirkconnell International Airport has reopened for the smaller Cayman Airways Limited aircraft Thursday evening, though the jet services has not yet resumed. Original story: Today (Thursday, January 5, 2017) Cayman Brac Firefighters with the…
UK Coastguard to Conduct Review of Cayman Islands Search and Rescue capability
Officers from the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) have arrived in the Cayman Islands to begin a review of search and rescue capability. Phil Bostock, National Maritime Operations Commander and Naomi Davies, MCA International Projects Co-ordinator will be here for…
Cayman Islands MHA corrects media coverage misrepresentation of facts
Statement from the Ministry of Home Affairs in Regards to Publication on Prison Service Following the recent ruling by the Gender Equality Tribunal involving Her Majesty’s Cayman Islands Prison Service, and certain media coverage that misrepresented the facts of the…
Official launch of the Cayman Islands Fire Rescue Vessel
On Friday (18 November 2016) the Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS), officially unveiled its new rescue vessel at the George Town Yacht Club with help from the Ministry of Home Affairs. The 32-foot rescue boat is equipped with a GPS,…
