Topic: Simon Boxall
Cayman legal pioneer, Ian Boxall, passes away at age 82
Ian Llewelyn Boxall, a respected attorney, jurist, philanthropist and one of the early architects of Cayman’s financial services industry, passed away on 11 May 2026.
Historical accounts ledger lays out the price of freedom
In a slim blue book of yellowing pages – 'Accounts of Slave Compensation Claims' – the literal price of freedom is laid out in pounds and shillings.
Cayman urged to remain vigilant of developing storm systems
While National Weather Service Director General John Tibbetts says the current weather system near the Windward Islands is not set to directly impact the Cayman Islands, the public should continue to pay attention to its development.
HMCI: No guarantee on hurricane evacuation flights
With borders still closed Hazard Management Cayman Islands leaders have said they cannot guarantee frequent evacuation flights out of Cayman over hurricane season especially for those who are not vaccinated.
The Resh Hour with Hazard Management Cayman Islands
Reshma Ragoonath sits down with Danielle Coleman, Director of Hazard Management Cayman Islands and Simon Boxall, Public Awareness and Education Officer/ Acting Deputy Director (of HMCI) to discuss the 2021 hurricane season and how best the Cayman Islands can prepare for it.
Emergency-alerts upgrade moves to second phase
Government has started its second phase of upgrades to Cayman’s National Emergency Notification System, which includes creating a mobile app for national alerts.
New study shows slower moving hurricanes more dangerous
A new scientific study shows that tropical cyclones are moving more slowly than in years past.
Agency tests tsunami response with drill
Officials with Hazard Management Cayman Islands prepared for a tsunami on Thursday, generated by a magnitude 8.1 earthquake off the coast of Columbia at 9 a.m. Both the quake and the resultant wave were imaginary. This was only a drill.
Cayman to participate in regional tsunami-response exercise
The Cayman Islands will participate in a regionwide tsunami response exercise on Thursday, according to an announcement from Hazard Management Cayman Islands.
Cayman working with UK on developing hazmat response
Hazard Management Cayman Islands is developing a plan for dealing with hazardous materials in the territory, the government announced on Friday.
Earthquake sparks tsunami scare
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Honduras Tuesday night triggered a tsunami scare that impacted the Cayman Islands and raised new questions about the islands’ emergency alert capability.
