April 24, 2026

Politics

McKeeva Bush Not In The Clear Yet:  Court Partially Reverses February 2024 Order To Halt Indecent Assault Proceedings  
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McKeeva Bush Not In The Clear Yet:  Court Partially Reverses February 2024 Order To Halt Indecent Assault Proceedings  

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By Alric Lindsay In an odd turn of events, the Honourable Mr Justice Stanley John, who previously gave the order to halt all indecent and common assault proceedings against McKeeva Bush earlier this year, has now said that those...
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Cabinet Meeting Summary For July 9, 2024: Government Approves Preferred Route For East-West Arterial Environmental Impact Assessment
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Cabinet Meeting Summary For July 9, 2024: Government Approves Preferred Route For East-West Arterial Environmental Impact Assessment

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A meeting of the Cabinet was convened on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in the Cabinet Conference Room, Government Administration Building. Mr Stran Bodden acted as Deputy Governor. All other Ministers and Members of the Cabinet were present. At this...
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Preserving Judicial Independence: It is Time To Remove Political Control Over Appropriations To The Judiciary
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Preserving Judicial Independence: It is Time To Remove Political Control Over Appropriations To The Judiciary

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By Alric Lindsay According to the Cayman Islands Constitution, “The Legislature and the Cabinet shall uphold the rule of law and judicial independence, and shall ensure that adequate funds are provided to support the judicial administration in the Cayman...
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Controversy Brews As MP Mckeeva Bush Cleared of Rape Accusation. Bush Points Finger At DPP’s Tactics.
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Controversy Brews As MP Mckeeva Bush Cleared of Rape Accusation. Bush Points Finger At DPP’s Tactics.

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By Alric Lindsay In February 2024, Justice Stanley John (Actg.) of the Grand Court halted an indecent assault case against McKeeva Bush for “abuse of process” by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.  Again, on July 15,...
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Grenada Receives A US$44 Million Hurricane Beryl Payout From CCRIF SPC, A Cayman Islands Registered Insurer. The Cayman Government Will Also Assist.
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Grenada Receives A US$44 Million Hurricane Beryl Payout From CCRIF SPC, A Cayman Islands Registered Insurer. The Cayman Government Will Also Assist.

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By Alric Lindsay According to the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility, CCRIF SPC, a Class B Insurer registered with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority, Grenada’s government will receive just over $44 million for damage caused by wind, storm surge...
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Grenada’s Prime Minister Said Cayman Premier Invited Grenadians To Work In Cayman Following Hurricane Beryl’s Destruction, But Later Retracted The Statement
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Grenada’s Prime Minister Said Cayman Premier Invited Grenadians To Work In Cayman Following Hurricane Beryl’s Destruction, But Later Retracted The Statement

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According to GIS Grenada’s social media page, the Office of the Prime Minister of Grenada has apologised to the Office of the Premier of the Cayman Islands for stating that “the Premier is extending an invitation to Grenadians who...
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Exploring Political Leadership: Wealthy Businessperson vs. Non-Business Owner As A Political Candidate
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Exploring Political Leadership: Wealthy Businessperson vs. Non-Business Owner As A Political Candidate

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By Chat & Ask Ai Sometimes, voters debate whether a seasoned or wealthy businessperson would run the country better than a grass-roots, non-business owner. We asked Chat GPT for an answer. Below is what the Ai programme said. On...
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Public Protests CUC Base Rate Increase, However, A Government Approved Contract Permits The Rate Increase
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Public Protests CUC Base Rate Increase, However, A Government Approved Contract Permits The Rate Increase

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In a press release from Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (“CUC”) dated July 4, 2024, CUC announced that a 3.2% rate adjustment would be effective June 1, 2024.  Some members of the public reacted to this increase on social media,...
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Rising Prices Reflected In Cayman’s Consumer Price Index Are Challenging For Cayman Households
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Rising Prices Reflected In Cayman’s Consumer Price Index Are Challenging For Cayman Households

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According to a report from the Economics & Statistics Office, the Consumer Price Index, which is a measure of inflation, increased by 0.03 per cent from December 2023 to March 2024. Based on the report, ten out of the...
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