Topic: Alric Lindsay
George Town South contenders debate jobs, government finances
Among the top issues for the three candidates were the rising cost of living, Cayman's education needs, the state of government finances and the absence of effective immigration controls.
Crosstalk debate: George Town South
Candidate for George Town South Alric Lindsay joins Crosstalk host Barrie Quappe to discuss the issues he is campaigning on for his district.
Peaceful protest set for this weekend
A local group is set to hold a peaceful protest this weekend at Smith Barcadere as objections to enhancements at the popular beach continue.
Candidate: ‘Drop residency requirements’ for voters, politicians
Alric Lindsay has lived in Cayman since he was a child and was adopted by a Caymanian man. His business is here, as is his home, as is pretty much his entire life. However, Mr. Lindsay found himself facing a legal challenge to his ability to run for political office earlier this year.
Court eases election disqualification rules
A Grand Court ruling issued this week will likely make it easier for political candidates who are born outside the Cayman Islands to stand for election, regardless of the number of days they have been absent from the jurisdiction before candidate nomination day.
Campaign donors partially revealed
Chrissie Tomlinson Memorial Hospital founder Dr. Steve Tomlinson contributed more than $194,000 to 10 political candidates during the final eight weeks of Cayman’s 2017 general election campaign.
Independents blast ‘career politicians’
Three of five candidates running for election in George Town South debated healthcare, traffic congestion and a cruise berthing facility, at the South Sound Civic Center on Thursday evening.
Calls for clarity on candidate eligibility
Opposition Leader McKeeva Bush has called for amendments to the Constitution to clarify who can stand in Cayman Islands elections.
No deadline set for candidacy challenges
The supervisor of elections has refused to rule out the possibility of further eligibility challenges to candidates scheduled to stand in the May general election.
George Town lawyer survives election challenge
George Town South independent candidate Alric Lindsay has been cleared to stand in the general election after Chief Justice Anthony Smellie ruled his absences from the island over the past seven years were not sufficient to disqualify him from holding office.
Candidate challenges of ‘constitutional importance’
The first of what is expected to be three eligibility challenges to candidates in Cayman’s May general election came before the Grand Court Tuesday, with George Town South candidate Alric Lindsay appearing to answer the case.
Three candidates face eligibility challenges
Constitutional challenges were filed on Wednesday and Thursday against three independent candidates by the Cayman Islands Elections Office.
Lindsay, Alric
Alric Lindsay is an independent candidate for George Town South.
Lindsay: Gay marriage debate – policy, or politics?
A heated discussion on same-sex marriage is guaranteed to draw attention away from unemployment, failed government policies, the ever-increasing welfare state, etc.
Lindsay: The right to be Caymanian, and losing it
Maintaining your status as a Caymanian means that you are at the top of the list under the Law for prospective employers to consider for job opportunities.
