By Alric Lindsay In the Parliament committee meeting room this morning, Wednesday, October 23, 2024, MP McKeeva Bush announced the launch of a non-profit organization named the Organization for a Better Cayman Islands (OBC). OBC is expected to address...
Ministry of Tourism Press Release The Ministry of Tourism and Ports is pleased to announce that the contract for Phase 1 of the highly anticipated Central Scranton Park development has been signed with McAlpine Limited, one of Cayman’s leading...
By Alric Lindsay On the Cayman Islands Government’s “Bonfire” website, the Government published an invitation to prospective bidders to submit a proposal for the provision of a 15-year CI$150,000,000 (US$182,926,829.27) loan facility to the Government. However, in last week’s...
By Alric Lindsay As members of the public are aware, the Cayman Islands Government is considering the introduction of a third submarine cable to connect networks in the Cayman Islands to the rest of the world (the two existing...
By Alric Lindsay During a Finance Committee meeting on October 11, 2024, Edward Howard, the managing director of the National Roads Authority (NRA), provided an update on the progress made on the environmental impact assessment for the East-West Arterial....
By Alric Lindsay At a Finance Committee hearing on October 11, 2024, Deputy Premier and Minister for Social Development André Ebanks received approvals of $4.6 million in financial assistance and $2.2 million for ex gratia benefit payments to seafarers...
By Alric Lindsay In response to questions raised by MP Barbara Conolly in Parliament yesterday, October 10, 2024, MP Sabrina Tuner, the Honourable Minister of Health and Wellness and Home Affairs, confirmed that $22 million had been spent to...
By Alric Lindsay At the third sitting of the first meeting of the 2024-2025 session of Parliament yesterday, October 10, 2024, Minister of Border Control, Labour and Culture Dwayne Seymour noted that the Cabinet approved supplementary funding of $574,000...
By Alric Lindsay In a session of Parliament today, October 10, 2024, Deputy Premier André Ebanks announced that the $375,000 allocated for housing repair projects in the 2024 budget has now been exhausted. He explained that, with “well over...
By Alric Lindsay At the third sitting of the first meeting of the 2024-2025 session of Parliament today, October 10, 2024, Premier Juliana O’Connor-Connolly announced that the Government approved a 5% cost of living increase for civil servants. Additionally,...
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