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Premier Updates the Public on Cannabis Decriminalisation, Lottery Referendum
Having nearly completed its review into cannabis decriminalisation and establishing a national lottery, the Law Reform Commission will next develop a public consultation paper.
Litter (Amendment) Bill, 2026 Opens for Consultation
The Ministry of Health, Environment and Sustainability has announced that the Litter (Amendment) Bill, 2026, officially gazetted on Thursday, 5 February 2026, is now open for a 28-day public consultation.
Premier Leads Cayman Delegation to FATF Plenary in Mexico
The Plenary, which will be held in Mexico City from 10–14 February 2026, will provide important insights into emerging risks, evolving international standards, and lessons learned by jurisdictions currently undergoing mutual evaluations.
PLAHI Opens Market Opportunity for New Submarine Cable Infrastructure
The Ministry of Planning, Lands, Agriculture, Housing & Infrastructure (PLAHI) today announced the launch of a Notice of Opportunity (NOO) for the Cayman Islands Submarine Cable Modernisation Project, a critical initiative aimed at strengthening the resilience, capacity and long-term security of the country’s international telecommunications infrastructure.
Government Streamlines Tokenised Funds Legislation
In an effort to provide regulatory clarity for funds professionals and investors, the Cayman Islands Government has published three legislative bills to confirm a framework for tokenised investment fund structures in Cayman
Two Cuban Migrants Escape from Detention Facility
The Cayman Islands Customs and Border Control Service (CBC) confirms that two (2) male Cuban migrants escaped from the Immigration Detention Centre at Fairbanks on Saturday, 7 February 2026
CIIPO Appoints New Director
The Cayman Islands Intellectual Property Office (CIIPO) is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Director Ms. Terita Kalloo, effective 19 January 2026.
Public Invited to Advanced Screening of "The Bluff"
The screening for Grand Cayman will take place on Saturday, 14 February at Pedro St. James at 7:00PM. For Cayman Brac, the screening will take place on Sunday, 15 February at the Aston Rutty Centre at 4:00PM.
Published - Traffic (Amendment and Validation) Bill, 2026
The Ministry of Planning, Lands, Agriculture, Housing & Infrastructure (MPLAHI) has confirmed that the Traffic (Amendment and Validation) Bill, 2026 was published in the Gazette today
Registered Land (Amendment) Bill, 2026 Aims to Improve Transparency
The Ministry of Planning, Lands, Agriculture, Housing & Infrastructure (MPLAHI) has confirmed that the Registered Land (Amendment) Bill, 2026 was published in the Gazette today, introducing targeted updates to Cayman’s land registration and secured lending framework
