NEWS & INFORMATION
National Mourning FAQ
National Mourning FAQs for the Cayman Islands In Honour of Her Late Majesty The QueenHow did Her Late Majesty pass?Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II passed away peacefully at Balmoral on the afternoon of 8 September. How long is the National Mourning period?11 days,...
Statement From The Governor
"It is with profound sadness that we have learnt of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen on the afternoon of 8 September at Balmoral. The death of our much loved, and longest serving monarch, will I know be terribly sad news for people across our three Islands...
Buckingham Palace announces the passing of Her Majesty The Queen Elizabeth II at Balmoral Castle
8 September 2022 Buckingham Palace announces the passing of Her Majesty The Queen Elizabeth II at Balmoral Castle Buckingham Palace has announced that the longest reigning Monarch, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, passed away peacefully this afternoon at Balmoral...
CIGOUK Prepares for Cayman Day 2022
CIGO-UK Prepares for Cayman Day in the UKSeptember 2022Caymanians and friends of the Cayman Islands will gather together in the UK for the second year at Cayman Day hosted by the Cayman Islands Government Office in the UK. On Saturday, 17 September, The Cayman Islands...
VYC Event Highlights Aug 22
The Ocean & Us II and Waste Not: Rethinking Waste II Virtual Yard Meeting was nothing short of epic. What was initially scheduled as a 120-minute meeting, then reduced to 90 minutes to accommodate lunchtime attendees in the Cayman Islands, lasted a record 4.5...
Exciting Summer Reading at Cayman Connection’s Book Club
Bildungsroman/ˈbɪldʊŋzrəʊˌmɑːn/Noun: a novel dealing with one person's formative years or spiritual education. (Oxford Languages) It's been an eventful, ambitious summer for our readers as we chose a writer whose work highlights the variety of creative talents...
Winners of inaugural Making Waves Awards
Cayman Connection announces winners of inaugural Making Waves AwardsCayman Connection is proud to announce the winners of the inaugural Making Waves Awards, which recognise Caymanians living abroad who have made outstanding contributions to, and excelled in, their...
Tourism Recovery Milestone Achieved
The Cayman Islands has achieved an important milestone in efforts to rebuild stayover tourism arrivals. An airlift capacity report created by the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism Research Unit that tracks flights to the Cayman Islands through Q1 2023 and compares...
Assistance for New Students in the UK
Students from the Cayman Islands who possess passports other than a British passport require a student visa to study in the UK - this includes students with BOTC/Cayman passports. The latest information from Her Majesty’s Government is that the current processing time...