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WORC completed 295 enforcement investigations in 2025 (Table: Ministry of Caymanian Employment and Immigration annual report)

Immigration enforcement investigations fall to five-year low in 2025

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Annual report says administrative fines issued totalled just CI$137,100.

Cayman government health and safety compliance rises from 3% to 40%

Minister attributes increase in part to Mosquito Research and Control Unit.

UK tells UN it will defend overseas territories’ right to choose their future

Britain restates territories policy at UN amid Falklands and BVI pressures.

Cayman Islands National Archive outlines how to access public records

Explains access procedures, disclosure restrictions and reproduction fees.
BUSINESS
Business

Cayman Airways named Caribbean’s top airline at World Travel Awards

National carrier is now in the running for World’s Leading Airline 2026.
Business

Maples and Calder expands leadership of Cayman aviation finance team

Appointments come as firm continues to build its aviation finance capabilities.
Business

Caladan registers Cayman Islands entity for derivatives expansion

Also explores opportunities in blockchain-based financial assets.
Business

Integra Healthcare launches consultant-led eye care in Grand Cayman

Adult and paediatric services offered with support from Doctors Hospital.
READ MORE BUSINESS

SPORT

CIS, Island Primary and St Ingatius share wins in primary football league

More Cayman Islands youth fixtures planned for mid-term break.

Red Bay sides secure hard-fought wins in Primary Football League

Week three produces a series of closely contested youth games.
READ MORE SPORT
CULTURE & LIFESTYLE
Culture & Lifestyle

Gimistory storytelling festival returns with ‘Island of Dreams’ theme

Free event brings folklore, music and Caymanian traditions to islands.
Culture & Lifestyle

Cayman geology lessons connect classrooms with the islands’ past

Programme links rocks and land to water resources and infrastructure.
Culture & Lifestyle

Camana Bay to host full weekend of Halloween events and activities

Trick-or-treating, face painting and film screenings all planned.
READ MORE CULTURE & LIFESTYLE

OPINION

Opinion

Overstating the offshore ‘tax problem’

Paul Byles argues that the OECD’s recent evidence challenges familiar assumptions.
READ MORE OPINION

Why tokenisation matters to Cayman

Every so often, finance adopts a technology that changes how the business is done. Electronic trading did it in the 1990s.

Measuring AI by what it does for people, not for output

A royal AI summit on human dignity collides with the reality of mass layoffs.
READ MORE INSIDE AI

Cayman company and partnership registrations reach record levels

Number of companies on general registry increased by 2,081 in 2025.

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