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Creating calmer co-parenting for you and your child

Co-parenting can be one of the most stressful parts of family life.

Archive·Nov 27

Mentoring Cayman Reception

George Town, Cayman Islands – 25 November 2025 – The Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce officially launched its flagship youth development initiative, Mentoring Cayman, at an inspiring Opening Recepti...

Archive·Nov 27

CTO unveils dynamic lineup for Caribbean Weekend in Miami

Archive·Nov 26

Registration Opens for ReConnect 2026

Registration is now open for ReConnect 2026, taking place April 16–17, 2026, at The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman.

Archive·Nov 24

CUC Sports Release : 2025 CUC PFL/GPFL : Review of Week 9 (Saturday, November 22, 2025) + Preview of Playoffs (Saturday, November 29, 2025)

2025 CUC PFL/GPFL: Week 9 Review and Preview of Playoffs

Archive·Nov 24

OECS Commission Marks International Children’s Day by Championing Student Voice and Future-Shaping Initiatives

On the occasion of International Children's Day, the OECS Commission reaffirms its unwavering commitment to securing the rights, protection, and holistic well-being of every child across the OECS regi...

Archive·Nov 22

Cayman: 10 Interns Join HSM's 2025-26 Internship Programme

68 Fort Street, Grand Cayman (20 November 2025): The HSM Group is proud to announce the launch of its 2025/26 internship programme in collaboration with the Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CI...

Archive·Nov 20

Cayman Order Paper: First Sitting of the Third Meeting 2025-2026 Session

Archive·Nov 5

UBEC/OECS Announces MSME Training Series in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines to Boost Grant-Readiness and Business Resilience

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, through the World Bank–funded Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC) Project, is rolling out a focused series of MSME Train...

Archive·Nov 4

Distinguished Saint Lucian, Sir Calixte George, to Receive Honorary Doctor of Laws (LLD) from The UWI Global Campus

Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal. Monday, October 27, 2025—On Saturday, November 8, 2025, The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Global Campus at its Virtual Graduation Ceremony, w...

Archive·Oct 27

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Opinion

CI $100 Could Not Feed a Caymanian Family for a Week

The task was simple. Take CI $100 into a Cayman supermarket in 2026 and find out what it can buy for a family of four.

The Caymanian Journal.Jul 11

Sister Islands

Two Men Arrested in Cayman Brac After Police Search Recovered Suspected Drugs

Two men were arrested in Cayman Brac on Thursday after police said they found suspected drugs and drug paraphernalia during a search on West End Road.

The Caymanian Journal.Jul 10

News

Premier: "The Status Quo Cannot Continue," Vows New Development Plan

The Cayman Islands Government has published the findings of the Cayman Forward Initiative, setting out nine recommendations for planning reform and environmental decision-making.

The Caymanian Journal.Jul 10

News

U.S. cruise visitor dies after snorkelling in the sea off George Town

A 71-year-old cruise visitor from the United States died on Thursday morning after getting into difficulty while snorkelling off South Church Street in George Town, police said. Members of the public pulled him from the water, and emergency responders took him to hospital, where he was pronounced dead.Police said the man became unconscious while snorkelling. People nearby pulled him from the sea and began chest compressions before EMS arrived. He was taken to hospital and later pronounced dead.

The Caymanian Journal.Jul 10

News

Policymakers at home and abroad find digital ID a difficult sell

My eID is also intended to underpin future digital government services, offering a more streamlined way for residents to interact with public authorities and participating organisations. Applicants undergo identity verification and enrolment processes, including photograph capture, as part of obtaining the card. Officials continue to encourage eligible individuals to apply as the programme expands. In contrast, the Efforts in both the Cayman Islands and the United Kingdom to expand or reform digital identity systems highlight a shared ambition to modernise identification processes, but also reveal differing public responses, policy challenges, and implementation strategies, ranging from steady phased adoption in Cayman to political backlash and policy reversal in the UK. United Kingdom’s attempt to introduce a more comprehensive digital identity system has encountered significant political resistance and public scepticism. The government has abandoned plans to make it mandatory for workers to register for a new digital ID to prove their right to work, following criticism, declining public support, and concerns among Members of Parliament. Instead, ministers have confirmed that existing right-to-work checks will be made fully digital by 2029 using current documentation systems such as biometric passports. This shift marks a recalibration rather than a complete withdrawal from digital identity ambitions. Employers already conduct right-to-work checks, and digital verification services have been available since 2022 for certain passport holders, alongside Home Office systems for some non-UK citizens. The revised approach retains mandatory digital checks but removes the requirement for a new standalone ID.

The Caymanian Journal.Jul 10