Following the Government’s decision on 13 May 2026 to remove import duty on all gasoline and diesel as part of its larger efforts to provide vital cost-of-living relief to Caymanian families, the fuel duty waiver will come into effect from Monday, 1 June 2026.
Premier and Minister for Financial Services and Commerce, the Hon. André Ebanks MP will travel to Trinidad and New York this week to support ongoing Cayman Islands engagements with international regulatory partners and global financial services stakeholders.
The Opposition welcomes the positive initiatives noted in the Government’s first-year anniversary report, including expanded early childhood education support, energy relief measures, and continued fiscal stability.
The Honourable Nickolas DaCosta, Minister for District Administration and Home Affairs, will travel to Nassau, The Bahamas, to attend the 28th Caribbean Postal Union Conference and the 21st Council of Ministers for Postal Affairs, taking place from 25–29 May 2026.
The Cayman Islands Government on Tuesday, 19 May expressed its condolences on the passing of the James Ryan, former Chief Secretary of the Cayman Islands.
The Parliament of the Cayman Islands has formally concluded the 2025–2026 Session, marking the end of a productive legislative year comprising five Meetings and multiple Sittings dedicated to advancing national priorities, strengthening governance, and serving the people of the Cayman Islands.
The Cayman Islands Government’s Quarterly Financial Report for the Three-Month Period Ended 31 March 2026 was published in the Cayman Islands Gazette on Friday, 8 May 2026 as required by law.
The Ministry of Financial Services and Commerce (MFSC) advises that updated fees for accounting firms, realtors, property developers and exempt companies are effective today, 28 April 2026, pursuant to revenue measures proposed as part of the 2026/27 Budget.
Premier and Minister for Financial Services and Commerce, the Hon André M. Ebanks has concluded a productive two-day mission in Shanghai, engaging with financial services stakeholders to reinforce the Cayman Islands’ position as a premier international financial centre.
The Cayman Islands is reaffirming its commitment to strong, modern and effective utility regulation through its participation in the 20th Annual Conference of the Organisation of Caribbean Utility Regulators (OOCUR), currently being held in Trelawny, Jamaica from 27 April to 1 May 2026.