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Electoral Boundary Commission to sit this year

An electoral boundary commission will sit this year, the governor's office has confirmed

Fuel security and cost of living dominate discussion at PPM event

Fears over the security of Cayman's oil supply amid international conflict, the cost of living and healthcare dominated a PPM event

Opposition PPM launches ‘listening tour’

A "listening tour" designed to canvass public opinion has been launched by the opposition Progressive People's Movement

Opposition PPM takes aim at ‘rushed’ fee increases

Cayman's government rushed the introduction of controversial revenue-raising budget measures, the opposition People's Progressive Movement has claimed

PPM calls for the establishment of district councils

Deputy Opposition Leader Kenneth Bryan filed a motion in Parliament calling for the establishment of advisory district councils as soon as possible.

2025 Year in Review: Hew’s report card on government

Opposition leader Joey Hew ended the year with swipe at the government over what he said was rushed immigration legislation which would cause problems in the future

Opposition raises concerns over ministers’ budget silence

Opposition leader Joey Hew tore into the coalition government over its failure to outline plans to deal with the eyesore landfill and shore up Seven Mile Beach
Joey Hew of the Progressives

Immigration changes could hit Cayman jobs, Hew warns

Stricter immigration rules could lead to job losses in Cayman, Leader of the Opposition Joey Hew has warned.
PPM

Office, more staff to boost opposition efficiency

A budget pledge to fund an official opposition leader's office and staff will allow the People's Progressive Movement to work more effectively, party chief Joey Hew has said
PPM Joey Hew and Kenneth Bryan

PPM: We are in rebuilding phase

The leaders of the People's Progressive Movement say they are in the process of rebuilding their party and still intend to implement as much...
TCCP supporters show their appreciation at a rally Monday night. -Photo: Taneos Ramsay

Parties make final pitch to voters in campaign rallies

Cayman's two newest political parties staged rallies in George Town Monday as the 2025 election campaign enters its final day.
election

Cayman seems headed for coalition government with election too close to call

A coalition government appears the likeliest outcome as three parties and a slew of independents battle for 19 seats in Cayman's general election Wednesday.
housing

Manifesto watch: Candidates promise to fix housing but differ on detail

One thing candidates from all sides of the debate share a view on in the run-up to the 2025 general election is the need for affordable housing for Caymanians, whether buying or renting, young or old.
Joey Hew faces questions from CompassTV chief political correspondent Tammi Sulliman.

Big interview: Hew says mix of veterans and newcomers key to election success

In the first of a series of televised interviews with the three main party leaders, the PPM's Joey Hew explains why he believes his party should form the next government.

Opposition rivals unite against PPM in fiery leadership debate

A potential anti-PPM alliance appears to be emerging among two new political parties following a fiery leadership debate Wednesday.

PPM launches ‘something for everyone’ manifesto at packed event

The People's Progressive Movement on Saturday set out its stall for this month's election with a manifesto leader Joey Hew said was designed for wide appeal and to tackle the islands' most pressing problems.
public transport

PPM pledges modern transport system to keep Cayman on the move

People's Progressive Movement leader Joey Hew on Monday pledged a modern transport network to keep pace with Cayman's growth.

Parties come out punching for general election

In the blue corner, a challenger intent on bobbing and weaving its way to the top, and in the red corner, a veteran battler...
nomination day candidates

Five key races that could decide the election

The 2025 general election breaks down into 19 local elections in constituencies across all three islands. After nomination day, we look at some of the most intriguing races.
Joey Hew

PPM leader Hew pushes ‘experience’ message as election line-up takes shape

People’s Progressives Movement leader Joey Hew believes the party has shored up an experienced line-up to contest the general election with the final pieces expected to fall into place in the coming days.
Kenneth Bryan

Deputy Premier Kenneth Bryan rejoins PPM after 10 year gap

Deputy Premier Kenneth Bryan has joined Joey Hew’s People’s Progressive Movement party ahead of April's general election.

Constitutional Commission renews call for Advisory District Councils

Cayman’s three-member Constitutional Commission on Thursday called for creation of Advisory District Councils as part of efforts marking the annual “Day of Democracy” on Sept. 15.

False Twitter account poses as premier

A Twitter account purporting to represent Premier Alden McLaughlin was confirmed as fake on Tuesday by the Office of the Premier.

Political coalitions forming ahead of May 2017 election

At least four, and potentially five political coalitions or political parties are readying to contest the Cayman Islands general election on May 24. Both major political parties, the Progressives and the Cayman Democratic Party, intend to field a slate of candidates.

Political subversion alleged against ‘the Jordanian’

An outspoken Cayman Islands resident was accused in 2012 and again in 2014 of engaging in politically subversive activity by a lawmaker, according to government records obtained by the Cayman Compass.

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