Cayman this week received its final shipment of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines from the British government. A government statement said the supplies mean that enough vaccines have been provided to fully cover over 45,000 people (nearly 90% of those eligible over 16 years of age).
Buckingham Palace has announced the death of His Royal Highness, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh who has died aged 99.
St Vincent’s La Soufriere volcano erupted on Friday morning sending huge ash plumes thousands of feet into the air.
Concern is mounting over the welfare of a child caught up in the continuing drama of a group of Cuban refugees refusing to disembark from a Panama-registered cargo ship anchored in Cayman waters.
Gibraltar has been formally recognised by the British government for its COVID-19 vaccination roll-out making it one of the first countries in the world to have reached its vaccination target.
Bermuda is grappling with another spike in COVID-9 cases mainly linked to travellers.
The government of the Turks and Caicos Islands is threatening tough action against persons and businesses that don’t comply with the COVID-19 protocols.
A new General Service Tax(GST) for Anguilla has been deferred until next year. The new tax, a complete overall of the territory’s commercial tax regime, was due to be implemented this year after it was postponed from 2019.
People who inform the authorities in the British Virgin Islands confidentially about corruption are to be protected under a new whistleblower law now making its way through the House Of Assembly.
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