Cayman Islands Annual Storyboard Competition has record attendance
A record crowd of about 200 turned out this past weekend at the George Town Public Library to see the creativity of some of Cayman’s young readers at the annual Storyboard Competition where 55 storyboards were displayed by 85 students…
Cayman Islands DCR aims to change
GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – As part of the objective to reduce recidivism rates and advance rehabilitation efforts for its clients, the Department of Community Rehabilitation (DCR) is implementing a new community supervision technique, known as ChAnges. With full support from…
Cayman Islands DCI lends a helping hand
The Department of Commerce and Investment (DCI) is taking strides to be a good corporate citizen. In 2017 DCI developed its own community project following in the footstep of the Deputy Governor, Hon. Franz Manderson, and his annual DG5K Challenge…
Cayman Islands Government honours our first responders
Government leaders continue to support, honour and celebrate the emergency services personnel that responded to the fuel tank fire incident on Sunday, 23 July 2017. Appreciation ceremonies were held at the Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) headquarters on Friday, 28…
Taste of Cayman 2017 supports Cayman Islands’ Rotaract clubs
The Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA) donated CI$2,870.50 to the Rotaract Club of Grand Cayman and Rotaract Blue through their raffle at the 29th Taste of Cayman Food and Drink Festival, to support the clubs’ continued activities within the community….
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…
Cayman Islands: HMCIPS Offers Use of Force Training
Her Majesty’s Cayman Islands Prison Service (HMCIPS) recently hosted two prison officers from Bermuda’s Department of Corrections, who were on-island to take part in the Use of Force Training Programme offered at the prison. The two Bermudan prison officers, Steven…
Cayman Dive Operators shore up 2017 tourism season at DEMA
Cayman Islands (November 30, 2016) – A successful trip to the annual Dive Equipment and Marketing Association (DEMA) show in Las Vegas November 16 – 19 helped Cayman’s dive operators get a jump on 2017. More than 10,000 dive industry…
Cayman Islands’ Kimpton Seafire staff certified in food hygiene
Staff from the newly opened Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa have been certified in food hygiene by the Department of Environmental Health (DEH). A total of 155 hotel employees took part in training conducted by DEH Safety Officer Gideon Simms….
Cayman Islands inmates handiwork showcased at Pirates Week Parade
Inmates with Her Majesty’s Cayman Islands Prison Service (HMCIPS) put their carpentry skills to work, building a wagon that was featured in Saturday’s Pirates Week Parade (12 November 2016). Members of the prison workshop built the float at the request…