The Alex Panton Foundation (“APF”) has announced that the 2023 Youth Mental Health Symposium will be held in-person, on Saturday 18 February, from 10am to 4pm at the Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman. The 6th annual event returns with the theme “Let’s talk about trauma”. This year’s agenda will see a range of topics from students, parents, […]
The Alex Panton Foundation announces theme for the 2023 Youth Mental Health Symposium
February 10, 2023 by Leave a Comment
The UWI Seismic Research Centre cops global award for managing La Soufrière crisis
June 20, 2022 by Leave a Comment
From The University of The West Indies he UWI Seismic Research Centre, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago W.I. June 17, 2022—High commendation was bestowed on The University of the West Indies (The UWI) from the world’s leading global volcanological association. The regional University’s Seismic Research Centre (UWI SRC), located at the St. Augustine Campus, was […]
Cayman: DVES mechanics undergo training in electric vehicle safety and service
December 15, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Five mechanics at the Department of Vehicle and Equipment Services (DVES) in the Ministry of Commerce, Planning and Infrastructure are currently undergoing training in electric vehicle safety and service at the Department’s headquarters at North Sound Road in Grand Cayman. The training, which started on Wednesday, December 11, is first in a series of sessions […]
Leadership Cayman welcomes Class of 2020
October 17, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Leadership Cayman’s Class of 2020 met as a group for the first time when they came together for their Orientation Dinner at the Wharf Restaurant on October 9, 2019. The orientation was planned to give class members an insight into what the Leadership Cayman year holds for them. Participants were given the opportunity to network […]
Cayman: Government officials gather for poppy pinning
October 15, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The Cayman Islands Veteran Association’s (CIVA’s) annual Poppy Appeal to raise funds for veterans and widows kicked off on Friday 11 November at Government Administration Building (GAB). Top Government officials received their pins from the Cayman Islands Veteran’s Association representatives in the lobby of the civil service headquarters. Joining His Excellency the Governor Martyn Roper […]
Cayman: Minister Hew addresses Mare Forum of shipping sector leaders
October 6, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Minister Hew promotes Cayman Shipping Registry at influential forum for maritime and shipping industry chiefs. The Minister for Commerce, Planning and Infrastructure, Hon. Joey Hew was the keynote speaker at the Mare Forum on Friday, 27 September. The Mare Forum conferences take place across the world and are regarded as highly influential for key players […]
DG’s 5K 2019
September 8, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Cayman: DG’s 5K 2019: Corporate partners collaborate for community causes In addition to platinum sponsor Appleby’s $17,500 pledge, gold sponsors collectively contribute $25,000 to 2019 DG’s 5K Challenge and half-way stop sponsor provides $4,000 to event. The popular walk/run will be held on 29 September in Grand Cayman and 15 September in Cayman Brac. GRAND […]
Cayman: Stronger stakeholder relationships a focus on CFATF progress
August 7, 2019 by Leave a Comment
GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – Working relationships between local public and private sector agencies combatting money laundering and terrorist financing are growing stronger, thanks to ongoing work by National Coordinator for the Anti-Money Laundering Steering Group (AMLSG) Elisabeth Lees. Appointed to co-ordinate the Cayman Islands response to recent recommendations by the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) […]
Cayman: Governor addresses new CBC recruits & expanding K9 Unit
July 10, 2019 by Leave a Comment
On Tuesday (10 July 2019), His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Martyn Roper attended and spoke to recruits on the first day of a 21-week training course for 11 new Customs and Border Control (CBC) officers. The new recruits will be trained in a wide array of subjects including, but not limited to; the relevant laws, […]
People Initiated Referendum
June 13, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Cayman Islands Elections Office Receives People Initiated Referendum Petition The Cayman Islands Elections Office met with the Cruise Port Referendum group yesterday (Wednesday, 12 June 2019) to officially accept the People Initiated Referendum petition signatures. The handover took place at 2 p.m. outside of the Election Office. Elections Office Supervisor, Wesley Howell, along with Deputy […]
