Minister for Tourism and Transport, Hon. Kenneth Bryan, has today announced two additional repatriation flights in August between Grand Cayman and Miami.
The updated UK travel traffic light system has kept the Cayman Islands, Anguilla, Bermuda, Montserrat and the Turks and Caicos Islands on a green ‘watchlist’ given their comparatively low level of current COVID-19 cases. This is one step away from the definitive green travel list.
The Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lee, reports that 233 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since this was last reported on Wednesday, 21 July, 2021. There were three positive test results in travellers
The Delta variant of the virus which causes COVID-19 has been detected through genomic sequencing in the samples of two travellers currently in quarantine in the Cayman Islands. Both of these unrelated travellers had been fully vaccinated with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine
Harneys is pleased to announce that Kayla Prendergast has been awarded our 2021 legal scholarship. Kayla was born and raised in the Cayman Islands and has always had a keen interest in the financial services industry.
The New Self-Help Community Foundation will be presenting their 20th annual Talent Xposition of the Arts on Sunday, July 25th at the Harquail Theatre.
Premier Wayne Panton urges the community to “roll up its sleeves and protect the vulnerable community and get vaccinated”.
The Turks and Caicos Islands is further toughening up its mandatory vaccination policy for work permits holders and applicants, government stamp holders and persons applying for permanent residency.
Ahead of a second meeting by the Central Planning Authority scheduled for 21st July to look at development of a 10-storey hotel in central George Town, concerns have been raised with the Director of Planning. Mr Haroon Pandohie, as to the initial approval of the development.
Athletes Kemar Hyman and Shalysa Wray, swimmers Brett Fraser and Jillian Crooks and gymnast Raegan Rutty are representing Cayman at the world’s biggest sporting event.