Cayman News Service - Cayman Islands Headline News
WEBCayman News | 23/09/2024. (CNS): Two Caymanian and two Jamaican men who were arrested at sea on Friday have been charged with illicit trafficking and were expected to appear in court Monday. According to the RCIPS, the Cayman Islands Coast Guard and the Jamaica Defense Force Coast Guard were conducting joint maritime operations in …
Cayman News Service - Cayman Islands Headline News
WEBCayman News | 30/09/2024. (CNS): A 38-year-old woman from East End was arrested for possession of ganja with intent to supply after a routine traffic check on Shamrock Road on Sunday afternoon. Shortly before 4.30pm on 29 September, a police officer conducting traffic checks in the vicinity of Ocean Club observed an expired number plate on an ...
Local News - Cayman News Service - Cayman Islands Headline News
WEB6 days ago · Local culture buff and actor dies suddenly. (CNS): Cayman is mourning the loss of Morgan DaCosta, who died suddenly at the weekend at the age of 57. A devoted advocate for the arts and Caymanian culture, DaCosta had performed on stage since he was a child and began acting in school plays. A key …
Crime - Cayman News Service - Cayman Islands Headline News
WEBCayman News | 25/09/2024. (CNS): During the recent interdiction at sea during joint maritime operations in international waters, the Cayman Islands Coast Guard and the Jamaica Defence Force Coast Guard seized an estimated 560 lbs of ganja. Multiple large packets of drugs are now being analysed, and more details of the haul will be presented in ...
Business - Cayman News Service - Cayman Islands Headline News
WEBCayman News | 09/09/2024 | 17 Comments. (CNS): Officials have claimed that the Cayman Islands continues to cement its place as a global leader in investment funds after the jurisdiction topped a record-breaking 30,000 funds. The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) said that as of 4 September, the total number of registered investment funds ...
Viewpoint - Cayman News Service - Cayman Islands Headline News
WEBLabour versus wages. MDR writes: The current minimum wage in the Cayman Islands stands at CI$6.00 per hour, which is significantly lower than in many other developed countries. The Minimum Wage Advisory Committee recently proposed a new minimum wage of $8.75 per hour, which would bring lower wages in …
CNS Election Section 2021
WEBSee Elections Office breakdown of winners here. The winners are: PPM-Alliance. Independents. 1. Cayman Brac East – Juliana O’Connor-Connolly Juliana O’Connor-Connolly (PPM): Cayman Brac East MLA, Minister of Education, Youth, Sports, Agriculture and Lands. Biography: O'Connor-Connolly was first elected to the Legislative Assembly in...
Biometric passport issue resolved with new service
WEBMay 3, 2021 · (CNS) The Governor’s Office has put in place a permanent solution to the challenge of taking biometric data for visa and British citizenship applications. This was thrown into turmoil by the pandemic because UK staff were unable to visit the Cayman Islands. The new service will start tomorrow at the Genesis Building in central George…
WORC launches new portal to replace JobsCayman
WEBJul 26, 2024 · Screenshot of the new WORC portal (CNS): Workforce Opportunities and Residency Cayman has launched the new Jobs & Online Payment Services portal to replace JobsCayman. In a release on Friday, WORC says the new portal is more efficient and easier to navigate than the old site, which was heavily criticised. Caymanian job seekers are now…
Ian intensifies as it heads away from Cayman
WEBSep 25, 2022 · With winds of 75mph and higher gusts, Ian was moving at 14mph towards the northwest and was expected to be some 75 miles to the west of Cayman at its closest point at around 7am this morning. Ian is forecast to rapidly intensify as it passes Cayman. According to the NHC, hurricane-force winds now extend outward up …