Caymanians Return in Wake of Virus
Over 380 Caymanians and permanent residents have been able to make their way back to the Cayman Islands since the COVID-19 pandemic closed borders across the world several weeks ago.
Over 380 Caymanians and permanent residents have been able to make their way back to the Cayman Islands since the COVID-19 pandemic closed borders across the world several weeks ago.
Tuesday 17 May was the first day, for several weeks that Cayman’s beloved beaches were open, and beach-lovers were celebrating. Thousands of white butterflies seemed to have turned out specially to mark the day, too, making it into the happiest day Cayman has seen in a long time....
Cayman has surpassed a milestone 100 positive COVID-19 tests. With 1,182 screenings conducted 17 were positive pushing the number of positives to 111.
The Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is seeking persons, ages 18 years and older, to train as hurricane shelter volunteers. There is a special need for volunteers to support the eastern districts shelters.
The Ministry of Tourism has paid tribute to much-loved businessman and former airline captain, Robert ‘Robbie’ Hamaty who passed away on Saturday. In a statement, the Ministry said “it is greatly saddened by the passing of our dear friend and esteemed tourism industry partner.”
As Grand Cayman prepares to move into Level 2 Minimal Suppression of the Cayman Islands’ COVID-19 response, the Health Services Authority (HSA) has begun to initiate its phased plan for the reopening of elective surgeries and outpatient care.
Over the last few months, the ties between charities have been made stronger as they worked together to ensure that needs across the community have been met, especially to the challenged and the most vulnerable.
His Excellency the Governor, Martyn Roper, OBE, is pleased to announce the appointments of Acting Magistrate Vanessa Allard, Robert Jones, and David McGrath to the Cayman Islands Summary Court.
Now four months into the Cayman Islands’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Health Services Authority (HSA) is celebrating a milestone - its 20,000th Polymerase-Chain Reaction (PCR) test for the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Shortly before 3:30AM on Saturday, 1 August, officers responded to a report of a stabbing incident at a nightclub on Canal Point Drive, George Town. It was reported that there was an altercation involving multiple persons.