
Parliament backs higher duty-free relief, child welfare update and plastics review
The Cayman Islands Parliament has approved a higher duty-free allowance for returning residents and passed the Children (Amendment) Act, 2024.

The Cayman Islands Parliament has approved a higher duty-free allowance for returning residents and passed the Children (Amendment) Act, 2024.

Hazard Management Cayman Islands concludes a major preparedness exercise focused on disaster response and recovery coordination. The segment frames the training as both a practical drill and a tribute to Deputy Governor Franz Manderson’s service.

The bulletin leads with Water Authority Cayman’s announced 3% base-rate increase effective July 1, 2026. It says the increase applies to piped water, sewage, and septic services, and is the first rate change in seven years. The authority says the money is needed for infrastructure investments that support present and future operations.

The Cayman Islands Government is on the road to installing traffic cameras.