Shortly before 9:30PM yesterday, 9 July, officers responded to a report of a robbery at a business premises on Mary Street in George Town. Two men entered the store, brandished a handgun and demanded cash
Many musicians in the Cayman Islands have now received a CI$1,000 stipend from the Islands’ Government to assist them during the COVID-19 crisis, which saw many of them lost their paying gigs.
Since Governor Martyn Roper has not responded to my letter of the 6th August 2020 requesting a copy of the FCO’s instructions to him I am writing to you in the hope that you will provide same, as well as the rationale for such a decision, in the interest of good governance, transparency....
Organisers of the annual Cayman Islands Healthcare Conference have announced that the popular event will happen this year but on a smaller scale due to the restrictions surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sixteen students at the University College of the Cayman Islands received scholarships to pursue their studies in liberal arts, social sciences and the sciences from the Peter N. Thompson Family Foundation.
Appleby partner Carlos de Serpa Pimentel has been named Private Client ‘Lawyer of the Year’ in the recently announced 2020 Who’s Who Legal Awards. Mr de Serpa Pimentel is also the Group Head of the Private Client and Trusts department for the Appleby Group.
The individual who breached the rules governing quarantining at home on Sunday 30th November is having their case reviewed by the Director of Public Prosecution who will determine whether their rule-breaking may ultimately cost them $10,000 or even a two-year stint in jail.
The government is facing an uphill challenge to collect more than half of the over CI$5 million still outstanding from Permanent Residence and Naturalisation applicants.
The Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lee, reports that 459 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since this was last reported on Friday, 15 January 2021. Six were positive.
Cayman has seen hundreds of incoming travelers test positive for the coronavirus over the past few months, so new travel requirements for all incoming travelers to produce a negative Covid test before they travel should reduce those numbers considerably.