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Parliamentarians returned to the House on Friday, 2 October for the Third Sitting of the Second Meeting of the 2026-2027 Session.

The deadline for nominations for the 2027 National Recognition Awards has been extended to Sunday, 11 October 2026. Members of the public are invited to put forward individuals and organisations. 

Fieldwork for the Fall Labour Force Survey (LFS) and Quality of Life Survey (QLS) conducted by the Economics and Statistics Office (ESO) began on Sunday, 27 September 2026.

The discussion focused on the Tribunal's independent role, the principles of natural justice and procedural fairness, and practical measures to support the effective operation of the appeals framework.

The Minister contemplates that, under the proposed changes, employers would continue to be required to advertise vacancies on the WORC Jobs Portal for at least 21 days before submitting a work permit application.

The Second Meeting of the 2026-2027 Session of Parliament commenced on Wednesday, 30 September 2026.  Deputy Governor swearing in, 14 reports  and Government discussing issues affecting communities across the Cayman Islands were among the highlights of Parliament’s latest Sitting. Members tackled proposed changes to housing, healthcare, education and infrastructure, and received news on the Fuel Relief Programme.

Reba played an important role in the cultural landscape of the Cayman Islands. She created works of art that depicted Cayman’s beaches, flora, and fauna. Her work is a tangible expression of Caymanian identity, helping to foster pride in who we are as a people. 

Topics such as artificial intelligence, robotics, coding, policy, governance, inclusion and representation; were featured across sessions which included a School Delegates Conference open to public and private school students aged 12-17, and a Young Adult Night for youth aged 18-30.