The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season begins officially in the Cayman Islands on June 1 and a total of 16 named storms, eight hurricanes and four major hurricanes are expected which is slightly above average.
The Cayman Islands Institute of Professional Accountants expresses its support for government’s phased approach to reopening the Cayman Islands economy.
Despite the disruption caused by the corona virus to Government business and the majority of offices being closed as non-essential, twenty eight public sector entity audits were completed by the 30th April statutory deadline and all received unqualified audit opinions.
For the first time since the introduction of the Bill of Rights (“BOR”), the Grand Court has ruled that Section 9 of the BOR “the Right to a family life and private life” has to be considered by the Immigration Appeals Tribunal when considering whether a person can remain in the Islands.
Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) responded to the high demand for repatriation flights to Honduras by adding an extra flight from Grand Cayman to La Ceiba this week, which is already full.
Although the Office of the Ombudsman closed its Anderson Square office to the public on 16 March to help prevent the spread of COVID 19, our services have continued uninterrupted.
Details are emerging of the transition from lockdown to a phased return to normal business activity in the Cayman Islands starting next week.
The Ministry of Financial Services and its related entities have instituted a number of changes to increase efficiency of its operations to better support the work of the financial services industry in the midst of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Employees of hotels operated by the Dart group are being offered a variety of redundancy payment options as the company’s hotels scale back operations due to the impact on the hospitality industry of the COVID-19 crisis.
Buy $mart located at Galleria Plaza, has received a shipment of 200,000 certified 3-ply surgical face masks which will be available for sale to customers at the brand’s signature low prices.