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Cayman sending 15 athletes to Special Games

Cayman sending 15 athletes to Special Games

| 25/05/2023 | 6 Comments

(CNS): Fifteen local athletes will represent the Cayman Islands in the 2023 Special Olympics World Games in Germany next month. The athletes, who have been in training for the last several months, will take part in track and field, swimming and power-lifting events at the Berlin Special Games.

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Governor Owen commits to good governance

Governor Owen commits to good governance

| 11/05/2023 | 34 Comments

(CNS): Governor Jane Owen has a “huge amount to learn” about the Cayman Islands, she said, and will be doing a lot of listening at this early stage in her tenure. In her first interview with CNS, she said it was still too early to answer many of the questions we posed, but she was […]

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Panton urges Owen to speak for financial sector

Panton urges Owen to speak for financial sector

| 25/04/2023 | 10 Comments

(CNS): Premier Wayne Panton said Friday that Jane Owen, in her new role as governor of the Cayman Islands, should not act only on behalf of Britain’s interests, and made it clear that he hopes she will help to promote Cayman’s financial services sector and help get the jurisdiction off the FATF grey list.

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Governor commits to serve Cayman as well as UK

Governor commits to serve Cayman as well as UK

| 21/04/2023 | 29 Comments

(CNS): Governor Jane Owen was sworn in at the House of Parliament on Friday, just a few hours after she flew in on a Cayman Airways flight from Miami. The new UK representative made a commitment to support the Cayman Islands as well as represent Britain’s interests during her time here. Owen delivered a short […]

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New governor due to be sworn in on arrival

New governor due to be sworn in on arrival

| 20/04/2023 | 50 Comments

(CNS): The new Cayman Islands governor, Jane Owen (59), is scheduled to arrive on Friday to begin her official placement as the UK’s representative. She will be welcomed by members of the government at Owen Roberts International Airport before being taken to the House of Parliament, where she will be sworn in that afternoon. A […]

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British ambassador to succeed Roper

British ambassador to succeed Roper

| 09/12/2022 | 55 Comments

(CNS)): Jane Owen (59), a career diplomat, has been appointed as the Cayman Islands’ next governor when Martyn Roper leaves next year. Owen, who will be Cayman’s second woman in the job, will be coming from her current post as the British ambassador for Switzerland and the non-resident ambassador to the neighbouring principality of Liechtenstein. […]

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