Archive for April 24th, 2025

Non-binding referendum result still matters, says CIG

Non-binding referendum result still matters, says CIG

| 24/04/2025 | 48 Comments

(CNS): Government officials have said that although the results of the government-hosted referendum will not bind the next administration to any specific action, voting in the nationwide ballot still counts because whoever takes the reins of power next week will have a clearer idea of where Cayman stands on these three policy issues.

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Ganja and gambling debates lose out to cruise fight

Ganja and gambling debates lose out to cruise fight

| 24/04/2025 | 56 Comments

(CNS): As the battle over the referendum question on the development of cruise berthing facilities reaches fever pitch, a week from Election Day, debates on the other two questions — about the introduction of a national lottery and the decriminalisation of the use and small possession of ganja — have been almost non-existent.

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Ministry re-opens grant window for new tourism ideas

Ministry re-opens grant window for new tourism ideas

| 24/04/2025 | 40 Comments

(CNS): Caymanians with good ideas for new tourist attractions have another opportunity to apply for a grant from the ministry to launch new and authentic visitor products and services. The Visitor Experience Development Grant provides financial support for the creation of micro and small businesses that offer something new to visitors. When it was introduced […]

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