Cayman Islands Premier warns UK about “Unwarranted Intervention” in the Territory
From Jamaica Gleaner GEORGE TOWN (CMC): Premier Alden McLaughlin has urged politicians in the United Kingdom (UK) to refrain from “driving a wedge” between the people in the overseas territories by intervening in affairs that are the responsibility of the…
Cayman Islands Premier begins meetings in London
LONDON – Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin met separately on Wednesday with Ben Wallace, Minister of State for the Home Office and Ben Merrick, Director of the Overseas Territories Department of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Accompanying Premier McLaughlin was Chief…
Statement on Cayman, UK constitutional discussions by Cayman Islands Premier
Statement on Cayman, UK constitutional discussions By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA Monday, 17 December, 2018 Legislative Assembly Mr. Speaker, as this Honourable House will recall, last month I confirmed to members and the public that the UK…
Statement on London UK Overseas Territories Association Joint Ministerial Council Meetings by Cayman Islands Premier
Statement on Meetings in London By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA Monday, 17 December, 2018 Legislative AssemblyWith permission Mr. Speaker I will make a statement concerning the United Kingdom Overseas Territories Association Joint Ministerial Council meetings I recently…
Response from Cayman Islands Premier to PM Theresa May winning vote of confidence
Response from Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin to Prime Minister Theresa May winning the vote of confidence this evening in Westminster. I would like to offer my sincere congratulations to Prime Minister Theresa May on winning the vote and continuing to…
Cayman Islands Premier concludes JMC meetings in London
LONDON – The two-day Joint Ministerial Council Meeting (JMC) between the British Overseas Territories and Her Majesty’s Government continued Wednesday at Lancaster House. Lord Ahmad started the day discussing Disaster Management with Imogen Parsons, Deputy Director of Readiness & Response – Civil…
Cayman Islands Premier opens Environment Workshop in London
LONDON, UK – As President of the Political Council of the United Kingdom Overseas Territories Association (UKOTA), The Premier, Hon Alden McLaughlin, opened and hosted the first UKOTA Environment Workshop in London on Monday 3 December. The workshop was organised…
Cayman Islands Premier makes statement to LA on Scranton Park
Statement to the LA – Scranton Park By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA 14 November, 2018 Mr. Speaker, during the last Administration, the Hon. D. Kurt Tibbetts, then Minister for Lands, received approval from Cabinet to purchase property…
Cayman Islands Premier refutes Opposition claim that Cayman National Shareholders owe Government money
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – On Friday 5th October the Leader of the Opposition issued a press statement entitled “Opposition calls for the repayment of CI$20 million owed to the people of the Cayman Islands”. This was regarding the settlement…
Cayman Islands Premier meets ship owners in Athens
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – Following on from a very successful visit to Monaco to support the Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands (MACI) at the annual yacht show, The Premier, Hon Alden McLaughlin, accompanied by the Chairman and the…