The Cayman Islands has become the 19th Participating State of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), with official admission effective September 1, 2020.
The following statement can be attributed to Jude Scott, CEO of Cayman Finance: “The EU’s recognition of the Cayman Islands as cooperative on both transparency and fair taxation is an important validation of Cayman’s commitment to a responsible policy of tax neutrality....
The Cayman Islands has been taken off the European Union’s ‘blacklist’ of countries it describes as non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes.
The Chief Medical Officer, Dr John Lee, reports 131 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since this was last reported on Monday, 5 October. All were negative.
The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) wishes to inform the public that notwithstanding the interruption to operations due to the storm, the planning and hard work by staff has allowed DEH to continue collection services with minimal disruption.
“Prepare for the worst, but hope for the best,” was the message that Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin put out at the Government’s press briefing on tropical storm Delta on Monday afternoon.
On Monday September 28, 2020, the Board, Management, and Staff of Cayman Airways Limited (CAL), bid farewell to its aircraft with registration marked VP-CAY. It was the second of the airline’s four Boeing 737-300 fleet to be retired as part of CAL’s ongoing Fleet Modernization Plan.
The Ministry of Financial Services and Home Affairs confirms Chief Fire Officer Paul Walker QFSM has agreed to a new two-year contract until 1 September 2022.
The Honorary Consul to Barbados in the Cayman Islands is currently working on organizing a charter flight to and from Barbados with travel from Grand Cayman on 16th October and final leg back to Cayman on 25th October.