The first General Meeting for 2021 of the National Conservation Council took place last week and saw the ratification of decisions made as to whether certain development projects required environmental impact assessments.
We are impelled to advise the people of our beloved Cayman Islands that we view some recent statements of intention of His Excellency the Governor and Premier the Hon Wayne Panton as threatening existentially the future of the Cayman Islands.
This past January 7, A Caymanian icon celebrated his latest birthday with family and friends. It was a momentous occasion. After all, very few people, even in today’s world of advanced medicine, reach the ripe old age of 106.
Premier Hon. Wayne Panton and Leader of the Opposition Hon. Roy McTaggart met today to urge all eligible Cayman Islands residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19 ahead of the planned reopening of borders, slated to begin in September.
I know the community will be concerned that we have identified, through our genome sequencing capability, 2 cases of the highly infectious Delta variant in returning travellers.
Minister for Tourism and Transport, Hon. Kenneth Bryan, has today announced two additional repatriation flights in August between Grand Cayman and Miami.
The updated UK travel traffic light system has kept the Cayman Islands, Anguilla, Bermuda, Montserrat and the Turks and Caicos Islands on a green ‘watchlist’ given their comparatively low level of current COVID-19 cases. This is one step away from the definitive green travel list.
The Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lee, reports that 233 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since this was last reported on Wednesday, 21 July, 2021. There were three positive test results in travellers
The Delta variant of the virus which causes COVID-19 has been detected through genomic sequencing in the samples of two travellers currently in quarantine in the Cayman Islands. Both of these unrelated travellers had been fully vaccinated with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine
Anthony Joshua's world heavyweight title defence against Oleksandr Usyk is at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sept. 25.