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| mental health resources | 11/12/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: For someone moving to the islands how would someone go about accessing mental health services? Not ...
A: Matt, As you are aware, some seriously mentally ill persons make a choice to remain unmedicated. ...
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| work permit for spouse | 11/12/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: My work visa has just been approved and I'll be heading out to start my new job in a few weeks time. ...
A: Ani, Congratulations on the approval of your work visa and your engagement! That is quite a set of ...
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| permit | 11/12/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: I am on a one year permit which ends Jan 2010, with the option of the employer renewing for another ...
A: You are free to seek alternate employment to commence after the expiration of your permit. Some ...
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| mental health resources | 11/9/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: For someone moving to the islands how would someone go about accessing mental health services? Not ...
A: Matt, There are very limited services available for the mentally ill in the Cayman Islands. Only a ...
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| Cost of Construction | 11/5/2009 | Robert Clark |
Q: I have been considering buying a plot of land on the island. Is it possible to find reasonable ...
A: Rodney I am checking with one of my contacts who is in the construction industry in Cayman - I'll ...
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| Move to Cayman | 11/2/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: Myself and my partner are looking to relocate to GC in the new year we both work in the ...
A: The Cayman Islands have suffered in the broader global economic downturn. While a rebound is ...
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| Cayman Driving License | 10/23/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: I am from the UK but am moving to the Caymans and i want to get a Cayman driving license, how easy, ...
A: By international agreement, the Geneva Convention (1949), many countries allow you a simple ...
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| Cayman Islands Police Check | 10/7/2009 | John Gump |
Q: Due to applying for a K1 visa to enter the US and marry my American fiance i have to complete a ...
A: The police remember all too well the disaster of Ivan and the evacuation fiasco at the airport that ...
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| Quit a job | 10/4/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: I've decided quit my job at a Restaurant on the Island, because my boss was giving me a hard time. ...
A: If you quit your job, your employer is required to notify Immigration immediately. Failure to do so ...
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| work permit | 10/4/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: I have a question..I am arriving to GC on the 26.10. My work permit was approved, but I didnt get ...
A: If you would normally require a tourist visa to enter the Cayman Islands, you should request your ...
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| Cayman Importers and Distributors! | 10/4/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: I am a Distributor / Exporter for a new unique Natural Energy Mint called REVIVE! I am looking for ...
A: There are two major food distributors and other more minor companies in Cayman. The major ...
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| moving dog | 10/2/2009 | John Gump |
Q: I am considering taking a dental hygiene position in the Cayman Islands for 2 years- I have a pet ...
A: The Cayman Islands are very strict when it comes to bringing dogs and cats to the island. I've ...
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| Regarding aob & work permit | 10/2/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: Good day This is Milton Joseph Dessai,I am interested to come in your country,but how to possible to ...
A: The first thing you need to do is seek a job. You cannot apply for a work visa before you have a job ...
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| Second hand vehicles in Cayman Islands | 9/28/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: My son will soon be relocating to the Cayman Islands. What is the best way of finding a good second ...
A: I delayed answering due to some ongoing decisions being made by the Cayman Government. There is a ...
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| Dentist and Occupational Therapist | 9/26/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: I am a South African dentist and my wife is an Occupational Therapist. Can you offer any information ...
A: A large portion of medical practitioners in Cayman are employed through the government's Health ...
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| RE: Family Living | 9/16/2009 | Robert Clark |
Q: My husband is looking at a job in the Grand Caymans. We are wondering about the School Systems ...
A: Kellie The public schools are generally only for Caymanians, and maybe for government employees, ...
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| Nurse Practitioner Positions | 9/12/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: I will be graduating with my master's in nursing and certification as an adult nurse practitioner. ...
A: A large portion of medical practitioners in Cayman are employed through the government's Health ...
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| Relocation | 9/8/2009 | John Gump |
Q: I am a 48 yr old New Zealander, (Northern Ireland passport as well)married to a Bermudian born ...
A: Let me know a few things to help me narrow down some areas for you. It'd be helpful to know whether ...
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| Relocation | 9/4/2009 | John Gump |
Q: I am a 48 yr old New Zealander, (Northern Ireland passport as well)married to a Bermudian born ...
A: I had a long Labor Day weekend. What a great place to choose to live, it's wonderful there. Well, ...
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| Jobs in the Cayman Islands | 9/1/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: My boyfriend and I are very interested in moving to the cayman islands. I have a marketing diploma ...
A: Employment agencies in Cayman focus primarily on professional jobs in the financial services sector. ...
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| Work permit | 8/28/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: On what basis one's work permit for cayman island can be rejected? in case one is having his ...
A: An important reason an application for work permit would be rejected is if the Work Permit Board ...
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| Renewal of the temporary work permit | 8/26/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: My name is Nina, I am french and I am going to work in November in a restaurant on the Cayman ...
A: There are two different types of temporary work permits. One type can be granted for up to six ...
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| Work Permit | 8/25/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: My employer has already sent my work permit application. How long does is usually take to hear the ...
A: There are two possible routes for your application to be processed - by the Work Permit Board or by ...
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| Where to live | 8/25/2009 | Robert Clark |
Q: My husband and I are moving to Grand Cayman in January 2010. I work in the accounting industry and ...
A: Sarah I think your main problem will be your dog - many landlords won't accept pets, so this may ...
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| housing | 8/21/2009 | John Gump |
Q: I am attending SMU - Grand Cayman beginning Sept 2009. Any idea where I could find clean reasonable ...
A: Tom - housing on the island has a huge range, and just like the states, it's all about location, ...
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| teaching positions | 8/17/2009 | Robert Clark |
Q: I am Janette R. Madarang, a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education and finished my ...
A: Janette Before a job can be advertised to an expat, the firm has to prove that there is no ...
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| Investing in Cayman | 8/7/2009 | Robert Clark |
Q: would i be able to obtain a work permit to work in the store providing that i already receive a ...
A: Tanya First of all sorry for the delay in replying - had to take a few days holiday at short notice. ...
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| MIGRATING TO CAYMANS | 8/5/2009 | Robert Clark |
Q: I have a family consisting of six and have an interest in migrating to the Caymans. How and where ...
A: Tracey First of all, sorry for the delay in replying - I had to take leave at short notice. Have ...
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| living in cayman island | 8/3/2009 | Robert Clark |
Q: i want to move to cayman island in about 2 months from now and for start ill need a place to live, i ...
A: Damian Sorry for the delay in replying - I had to go on leave at short notice. I think you first of ...
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| Moving to Grand Cayman | 8/3/2009 | John Gump |
Q: Hey there. I just recently got a job offer to work in Grand Cayman and was wondering if you knew any ...
A: As for where to live, there's really nothing cheap on SMB. There's an apt complex closer to ...
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| work permit query | 7/30/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: do you happen to know if an old drink driving conviction (12+ years old)would affect my ability to ...
A: All convictions must be disclosed on the work permit application along with the sentence imposed, ...
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| housing | 7/28/2009 | John Gump |
Q: need some help, I have applied to work as a teacher with the cayman government and my concern, was ...
A: but it'll be tough to go to work everyday living in such a beautiful place! As for housing, unless ...
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| housing | 7/28/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: I need some help, I have applied to work as a teacher with the cayman government and my concern, was ...
A: There are provisions in the government's personnel regulations which allow for the possibility of ...
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| Purchasing boat price & moorage Prices | 7/9/2009 | John Gump |
Q: Is there a place to moore a boat and if so what is the average cost of moorage per month? I realize ...
A: what a dream! I hope you do. Well, as for prices of boats, that's tough to answer, it all depends ...
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| WORK PERMIT | 7/8/2009 | Robert Clark |
Q: my work permit cancelled by my employer.They found out that I was looking for the other job. I ...
A: Ara I'm sorry - I answered this last week, but for some reason it didn't send it to you. As long ...
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| Job search in Cayman | 7/2/2009 | Robert Clark |
Q: I am a 24 year old Jamaican,who just completed a bsc. in Biology & Chemistry with education.I have ...
A: Rochelle I would think that your chances are low. Before a job can be advertised to an expat, the ...
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| Accountant in Carrebean Islands | 7/1/2009 | John Gump |
Q: Im Michael and a certified public accountant from the Philippines. I would like to seek a job for ...
A: however, this doesn't mean that they won't hire others with CPA experience. My advice is to put ...
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| Moquitoes & Air Traffic | 6/30/2009 | Robert Clark |
Q: Is there better areas of Grand Cayman to live that have fewer mosquitoes than others. I have seen ...
A: Glenn Unusual questions! I'd say the more populous areas probably have fewer mosquitoes (mainly ...
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| Accountant in Carrebean Islands | 6/29/2009 | John Gump |
Q: Im Michael and a certified public accountant from the Philippines. I would like to seek a job for ...
A: companies, directly on the phone that are advertising for an open position. This way you aren't ...
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| WORK VISA FOR CAYMAN ISLAND | 6/26/2009 | Drew Wilmoth |
Q: Im from Philippines.I just want to ask how long will it take to process a visa in Cayman Island ...
A: Most businesses are covered by the requirements of the Business Staffing Plan Board (BSPB). These ...
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