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Preliminary statistics are suggesting that the overall voter turnout for today general election was slightly less than in 2017.
Preliminary statistics are suggesting that the overall voter turnout for today general election was slightly less than in 2017.
A steady stream of voters have come forward to cast their ballots in the 2021 General Election at polling stations across the Cayman Islands this morning, Wednesday, 14 April.
Voters in the Cayman Islands are going to the polls today to elect a new government.
The Cayman Islands have a long and proud history of democratic elections. The first meeting to discuss our islands’ legislative future took place at Pedro’s Castle in the 1830s. Today we have a modern, vibrant democracy with a well deserved reputation for organising free and fair elections.
Public health officials report that 123 persons received the COVID-19 vaccine at a special vaccination drive for those aged 16 to 24 years old on Friday 9 April 2021.
Ms. Lyneth Monteith has been appointed as the Deputy Chief Officer with responsibility for Education Policy and Planning, within the Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports, Agriculture & Lands (MEYSAL).
The Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lee, reports that 658 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since this was last reported on Friday, 9 April 2021. Seven were positive.
Shortly after 5:00PM on Friday, 9 April, officers responded to a report of an assault involving a machete, at an address off Cumber Avenue in Bodden Town. It was reported that two men had been involved in an altercation during which one man was struck multiple times with a machete
Flags are flying at half-mast on Government Buildings across the Cayman Islands today (9 April 2021) to mark the passing of His Royal Highness, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, and consort to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.