Democracy is alive and well in the Cayman Islands as evidenced in the 2025 general election.
Cayman has come in for high praise from the visiting election observer mission from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association for a robust system underpinning the electoral process run by the Elections Office headed by Supervisor of Elections Wesley Howell.
The election is over and the outcome shows that the PPM with 7, won the largest number of seats of all the parties; the CINP 4, TCCP 4, and the independents 4.
As Cayman’s voters prepare to cast their votes on the three referendum questions, some may wonder: does my vote still matter if the referendum is non-binding?
Following the revelation that Cayman’s finances may need to come under the stewardship of the UK, such is the deficit the country is facing, the PPM has called for truth and transparency.
Following their appointment by Governor Jane Owen, the seven-member domestic election and referendum observation team has established their private and confidential Headquarters, located in Cricket Square.
Now that campaigning for the 2025 election campaign is into the final furlong, it will be all to play for between now and Election Day on April 30th.
It was the only ‘debate’ (in the true sense of the word) of the 2025 Chamber of Commerce Election Candidate Forums, and it lined up the leaders of the three parties competing to form the next government of the Cayman Islands.
Former Minister of Finance and until recently Leader of the Opposition, Roy McTaggart came up against three challengers in the Chamber of Commerce Candidates Forum for the George Town East seat.
The Cayman Islands Regional Mission Council, of the United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, hosted a Service of Prayer for the Candidates in the 2025 General Election.
