Cayman Islands Minister Rivers visits departments
The Minister of Home Affairs, Hon. Tara Rivers, recently began meeting with the management and staff of the Ministry’s departments to review first year achievements and discuss strategic priorities going forward. “I first met with senior management in all Departments…
Cayman Islands Ministry addresses Chamber of Commerce
The Ministry of Financial Services outlined its priorities to the Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce membership during a breakfast seminar on Wednesday, 18 April 2018, at the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort. More than 100 Chamber members heard the Minister…
Cayman Islands Financial Services Minister holds meetings in London
During her first visit to London as Minister of Financial Services, the Hon. Tara Rivers discussed three key subjects — Brexit, beneficial ownership, and the EU screening process regarding non-cooperative jurisdictions — with UK officials and industry leaders. The core…
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Ministry of Education launches PWD/CIFEC Apprenticeship Programme
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – The Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC) has partnered with the Public Works Department (PWD) to offer an apprenticeship programme for Year 12 students, the first of its kind. Eight young men from CIFEC will…
National Pensions Amendment Bill approved in Cayman Islands Legislative Assembly
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – The National Pensions (Amendment) Bill 2016, which was tabled last week in the Legislative Assembly by Minister for Employment Hon. Tara Rivers, received unanimous approval by all elected representatives that were present for the vote….
Single mothers graduate from Cayman Islands Passport2Success programme
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Eleven single mothers recently graduated from Passport2Success armed with skills and confidence needed in order to enter the workforce. The ceremony was a culmination of 16 weeks of classes, internships, site visits, community service, guest…
Literacy programme In Cayman Islands Government primary schools netting positive results
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Ministry of Education officials are optimistic about a new literacy programme being implemented in Year 1 of the government primary schools which identifies and targets at-risk students who are reading below grade level, and provides…
Cayman Islands Inter-Ministerial Committee release findings of employment report
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – The Ministry for Employment has released the findings of a report produced by the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Employment (IMCE) which was established in July 2014 to promote better collaboration between the various Government agencies on…
The Editor Speaks: The Chamber is NOT the Government
I have spoken before about my disillusion and distrust of the motives of the Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce. They should concentrate on the welfare of their members and not appoint blatant political motivated presidents. The last two, Johann Moxam…
Cayman Islands Ministry of Education hosts parent forum
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – The Ministry of Education recently invited the PTA Presidents and Vice-Presidents from the government schools to attend a forum which was hosted by the Honourable Minister of Education Tara Rivers along with other Ministry and…
