The constitutional and even political implications of an historic ruling by the British Supreme Court this past Tuesday will continue to echo, reverberate, be debated for years to come.
Britain’s long, winding and bumpy Brexit road continues to encounter more potholes.
The enormity of the task facing the Bahamas is daunting to say the least, as it tries to pick up the pieces from deadly Hurricane Dorian.
Over a period of more than 24 hours from Sunday well into Monday, Category Five-rated Hurricane Dorian pounded the northern Bahamas islands of Abaco and Grand Bahama with ferocious winds, incessant rainfall and storm surges.
In the meantime, the Brazilan government has accepted a donation of 4US 5 million from the Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio to help with fighting the Amazon fires.
With eyes anxiously focused on what could potentially be the first major storm bearing down on the Caribbean for this year’s hurricane season, an issue of post-disaster funding is equally focusing minds.
The Brexit debate continues unabated in the UK with growing global interest over its implications.
With the United Kingdom locked in an acrimonious spat with the European Union - and internally - over Brexit, it’s becoming well nigh impossible to find a space for the Overseas Territories amongst the pressing issues occupying the attention of the ‘mother country’ at present.
This final political push to persuade and ‘hoover-up’ any floating and uncertain votes, underlines the knife’s edge on which this election is now poised.
I and the people of the Cayman Islands congratulate The Right Honourable Boris Johnson on his election as Leader of the Conservative Party and on becoming the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.