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PREMIER CALLS EARLY ELECTIONS OVER BUSH DILEMMA
In a move that has caught many off-guard, Premier Alden McLaughlin has announced early elections.
In a move that has caught many off-guard, Premier Alden McLaughlin has announced early elections.
Against a litany of procedural failures, material non-disclosures, misrepresentation and abuse of court process, the Grand Court has ruled in favour of Doctors Express in its case against the government over its sale of medical cannabis vapes for which it had a licence.
At the recent Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce’s AGM, Premier Alden Mclaughlin outlined how, over the past eight years, his Government had brought the Islands up from a state where the economy was “on its knees” since a faltering recovery after the 2009 global economic crash....
With more than half of persons over 60 already vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus, the government says it's aiming for a 90 per cent threshold of that age group as a target to ease the quarantine restrictions and ultimately reopening the borders.
In what equates to the ultimate vote of confidence, the Cayman Islands Pilots Association(CAPA) says it supports the decision to ‘unground’ Cayman Airways’ two 737 Max 8 planes.
Two hard-working and selfless volunteers were honoured at last week’s Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce AGM. Immediate Past President Woody Foster said that contributions made to the Chamber by Volunteers of the Year 2020 Roz Griffiths and Jan Gupta were “priceless”.
The Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lee, reports that 219 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since this was last reported on Monday, 1 February 2021. Two were positive.
Hon. Premier Alden McLaughlin has expounded publicly for the first time on the thorny issue of the call to remove the Speaker of the Parliament, Hon. McKeeva Bush.
Cayman Airways is planning to have its two Being 737 Max 8 (B737-8) back in the skies by mid-February following the lifting of the flight ban by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) and other international regulators.
Cayman Airways’ Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft are once again cleared for regular service.