By Alric Lindsay Last week, social media posts from Indigo Divers Grand Cayman sparked controversy as some citizens interpreted the messages as “anti-Caymanian.” While Deputy Premier Kenneth Bryan and MP Andre Ebanks reportedly attempted to squash the issues with...
By A Concerned Civil Servant The Cayman Islands Civil Service, long considered the backbone of our nation’s governance, is grappling with a festering issue that undermines its integrity and reputation. A toxic culture, often referred to as the “Big...
By Alric Lindsay As some members of the public may be aware, the Criminal Procedure Code (2021 Revision) of the Cayman Islands sets out rules about how offences shall be inquired into, tried and otherwise dealt with. In the...
Press Release From Association for Cruise Tourism The Association for Cruise Tourism (ACT) in the Cayman Islands is hosting an informational session on Tuesday, January 14, in West Bay. This event will provide an overview of the Cayman Islands...
Government Press Release Following discussions with Her Excellency the Governor, the Cabinet Secretary’s appointing officer, the Cabinet Office wishes to confirm that statements made during a local talk show on 7 January 2025 speculating on the relocation and responsibilities...
By Alric Lindsay A recent freedom of information request has highlighted that the Cayman Islands Government continues to extend an employment agreement for a non-Caymanian Deputy Solicitor General to work remotely from outside the jurisdiction. Given the periodic concerns...
By Alric Lindsay In the Cayman Islands Gazette published today, December 31, 2024, the Government published the National Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which, if passed in 2025, will amend the National Conservation Act, 2013. Proposed changes include the composition...
By Alric Lindsay According to a December 2024 gazette publication, parliamentarians are expected to discuss a referendum bill, including whether the possession of small amounts of cannabis should be decriminalised. Pending that Parliamentary debate and subsequent votes by voters,...
By Alric Lindsay According to the Official Hansard Report dated Wednesday, December 7, 2022, MPs voted “yes” to Government Motion No. 3 of 2022-2023, addressing a referendum on national lottery and decriminalising small quantities of cannabis. Subsequently, on October...
CPR Press Release While CPR Cayman, in principle, support the opportunity for the people to vote on significant national issues, our concerns about the cruise berthing referendum remain unresolved: We commend the opposition groups for staying true to their...
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