Archive for February 14th, 2025

Saunders won’t join but willing to work with PPM

Saunders won’t join but willing to work with PPM

| 14/02/2025

(CNS): Christ Saunders (BTW) has said he will not be joining the PPM, but out of the three political parties running in the upcoming general election, they are the group he is most inclined to back. He claimed the party has a “social conscience”, despite his past criticisms of the Progressives for the excessive concessions […]

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NCC members seek judicial review over unlawful removal

NCC members seek judicial review over unlawful removal

| 14/02/2025 | 73 Comments

(CNS): The recently fired chair of the National Conservation Council, Stuart Mailer, his colleague Patricia Bradley and the very first NCC chairperson, Christine Rose-Smyth, have sent a letter to Cabinet asking it to revoke what they argue was the unlawful decision to fire six NCC members. The letter is a precursor to seeking a judicial […]

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Housing report to remain secret as crisis worsens

Housing report to remain secret as crisis worsens

| 14/02/2025 | 52 Comments

(CNS): The Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) has found in the Cayman Islands Government’s favour and ruled that the report by a ministry task force into the country’s housing crisis can remain secret. Although the work was conducted using public money and the government said it would help them tackle one of Cayman’s major social […]

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Watler convicted of murdering Duffell on DNA alone

Watler convicted of murdering Duffell on DNA alone

| 14/02/2025 | 7 Comments

(CNS): Lindsay Kirk Watler (55) was found guilty of murder on Wednesday by a jury of nine women and three men following a two-week trial. Watler had denied killing George Ian Duffell (51) and continued to do so as the jury read out their verdict when he said, “I didn’t do it.” Duffell was murdered […]

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