Joint Statement from the Deputy Governor’s Office and the Ministry of Commerce, Planning and Investment Issued jointly by: Deputy Governor’s Office and Ministry of Commerce, Planning and Investment In a joint statement issued today (Wednesday, 9 August 2017), the Deputy Governor, Hon. Franz Manderson and the Minister for Commerce, Planning and Investment, Hon. Joey Hew […]
Independent inquiry announced re granting of Cayman Islands liquor licence to gas station
Changes made to Cayman Islands’ seamen’s ex-gratia benefit
Minister of Community Affairs, Youth and Sports, the Hon. Osbourne Bodden in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday (25 November 2015), announced amendments to the criteria in which Seamen are eligible for ex-gratia payment by the Government. The revisions were recently approved by Cabinet, and will take immediate effect. In referencing the now 15-year-old monthly benefit […]
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 the process of implementation. Deputy Governor Franz Manderson said, “to help sustain real change in […]