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MHES Boosts Screening & Surveillance at Cayman Ports of Entry
Monitoring the recent declaration by the World Health Organization (WHO) of an Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC)

NCFC Marks One Year in Office with Landmark Reforms and Clear Path Forward
NCFC released its one-year report, providing a comprehensive account of its first year in office including its legislative actions, strategic policy achievements and community investments delivered across all three Islands.
CIG Mourns Passing of Former Chief Secretary James Ryan
The Cayman Islands Government today (Tuesday, 19 May) expressed its condolences on the passing of James Ryan, former Chief Secretary of the Cayman Islands.

Public Schools to Benefit from New Education Ambassador Programme
The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has partnered with the Miss Cayman Islands Organisation to launch an Education Ambassador Programme
Statement from Premier Andre Ebanks on Intl. Day for Women in Maritime 2026
I am honoured, on behalf of the Government and people of the Cayman Islands, to extend heartfelt appreciation and recognition to the remarkable women who have shaped, strengthened and advanced our maritime community
Inicident at HMP Northward
His Majesty’s Cayman Islands Prison Service confirms that an incident occurred at HMP Northward on Saturday, 16 May 2026, resulting in injuries to two prisoners.

MRCU Wraps Up Awareness Week as Regional IG Reel Competition Begins
Residents of the Cayman Islands who are 18 years of age or older are eligible to enter the competition, which will see two winners each receive an Amazon Gift Card valued at US$500

Premier Concludes Productive Discussions in Shanghai
Premier and Minister for Financial Services and Commerce, the Hon André M. Ebanks has concluded a productive two-day mission in Shanghai, engaging with financial services stakeholders to reinforce the Cayman Islands’ position as a premier international financial centre.

SpaceX Starship 12: Public Safety Notice
HMCI wishes to advise the public of an upcoming SpaceX Starship 12 test launch, scheduled between 15–18 May 2026
Government Removes Expungement Application Fees
The change removes the requirement for eligible applicants to pay a non-refundable fee when seeking to have an eligible criminal record expunged or when applying for a declaration of expungement