At the National Conservation Council’s General Meeting held on 24 November 2021, West Bay member Lisa Hurlston-McKenzie with responsibility for Sustainable Development & Climate Change, gave her thoughts on the outcome of COP26 and the implications for the NCC’s work.
Former member of the Progressives-led government and Opposition, Dwayne Seymour, this week defected to the ruling PACT (People-driven, Accountable, Competent and Transparent) coalition.
As of December 6, 2021, all passengers flying into the United States aboard international flights must present a negative COVID-19 PCR or certified Antigen LFT test result taken no more than one day prior to departure, in order to travel
At 8 a.m. on Tuesday, 7 December Chief Medical Officer Dr. John Lee reported that 530 PCR tests had been conducted since 8 a.m. on Monday, 6 December. The Public Health Department reported 61 positive results from these tests, one in a traveller and 60 coming from the community.
The Health Services Authority (HSA) recently completed one of the largest rooftop installations of solar panels and equipment in the Cayman Islands.
The Public Health Department reminds the public that the South Sound Community Centre PCR testing clinic is only for persons who have reported a positive lateral flow test. The clinic hours have been extended to 1pm to 3pm daily.
An 86-year-old has passed away from COVID related causes on WEdnesday, bringing the Cayman Islands’ coronavirus death toll to 16. The deceased was fully vaccinated and suffered from severe comorbidities.
The 2021 Census survey preliminary report has been released and reveals that the total population of the country in 2021 stood at 69,656.
The Cayman Islands will offer a warm, final farewell to the first female National Hero and first Speaker of the House, Hon. Sybil McLaughlin, MBE, JP, who passed away last week. She was 93.
Vistra Cayman Charitable Trust has generously donated US$75,000 to R3 Cayman Foundation which has been matched by the Kenneth B. Dart Foundation for a total of US$150,000.