Ministry of District Administration, Works & Gender Affairs

Members of the Legislative Assembly last week (Wednesday, September 14, 2011) passed a version of the Gender Equality Bill that incorporated feedback from community organisations and professional asso

Brac teen athletes Ameilia Gillispie, and Andrew and Jonathan Fredrick left their mark on Tampa recently, taking gold, silver and bronze medals at the Bay Area Youth Track and Field (BAYTAF) Classic.

With a reinvigorated board and a new board chairperson, the Sister Islands Affordable Housing Development Corporation (SIAHDC) has heightened standards aimed at delivering more homes – and with enhanc

A poster celebrating the contribution of women to the Cayman Islands was unveiled on Tuesday (8 March) to mark the 100th Anniversary of International Women’s Day.

March 6-12 is being observed as Agriculture Week in the Cayman Islands.

Members of the public got a taste of what to expect at the upcoming 2011 Agriculture Show during a soft launch staged the market at the grounds on Saturday (February 19).

During a recent workshop, frontline personnel working in the area of domestic violence protection, prosecution and rehabilitation were updated on provisions of the Protection from Domestic Violence La

Deputy Premier and Minister of District Administration, Works, Lands and Agriculture the Hon.

Following four days of weather, climate change and disaster risk matter discussions, Caribbean meteorology experts and regional leaders took a break to attend a reception event.

Caribbean countries depend on cooperation regarding economic pursuits but beyond that, they rely on shared capabilities to provide early warning for storms and other severe weather threats.

Residents of the Sister Islands are learning about farming techniques. Three in a series of five agriculture workshops have already been held on the Bluff in Cayman Brac.

Twenty-nine government entities will have a new state-of-the art home in 2011.

Cayman Islands Government representatives on Wednesday (25 August) joined with officials from two commercial banks to sign an agreement that will enable more Caymanians to access mortgages.

Creek in Cayman Brac will soon have a new government office; which will include a sports office and a post office. The original Creek Post Office was destroyed by Hurricane Paloma.

The Ministry of District Administration, Works and Gender Affairs will launch the Cayman Islands National Weather Service (CINWS), and celebrate National Weather Service
Day on Tuesday, 1 June.

With the arrival of government’s new asphalt plant on-island, hope for new and upgraded roadways on Cayman Brac & Little Cayman has moved a step closer to realisation.

Government is inviting the submission of Expressions of Interest from investors wishing to acquire the freehold interest in the new Government Office Administration Building being constructed on Elgin

Deputy Premier and Minister of District Administration, Works and Gender Affairs, the Hon. Juliana O’Connor-Connolly, JP, has welcomed The Protection Against Domestic Violence Bill, 2009.

Senior Policy Advisor for Gender Affairs Tammy Ebanks-Bishop said that work to develop a gender training programme, public education tools and formulate policies for the Cayman Islands has been stead

Launched two years ago to provide an outlet for everything Caymanian, Market at The Grounds has done just that, according to those connected to the enterprise.

Agri-tourism development in the Cayman Islands received a boost with Saturday’s (8 August) Kid’s Zone opening at the agricultural grounds in Lower Valley.