Non-profit charity CDP has named Vattenfall a leader among global companies when it comes to cascading climate actions down its supply chain. In 2021, Vattenfall decided that suppliers’ emissions should be halved by 2030. On 10 February CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project), a non-profit and world leading environmental reporting organization, announced that Vattenfall was selected for […]
Huhtamaki climate targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative
As part of its commitment to its ambitious 2030 Sustainability strategy, Huhtamaki submitted a series of Climate Change mitigation targets in 2020. These have now been approved and validated by the global recognized Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Huhtamaki is committed to limiting the global temperature rise to well-below 2°C in its operations and value chain and […]
Government of National Unity
The newly elected Cayman Islands “Government of National Unity” celebrated with a “show of thanks” to their supporters at last Monday’s Constitution Day (3). About 300 people attended the function at The Lions Centre that was supposed to start at 6:30pm. When I arrived at the specified time volunteers were still putting out tables and […]
Cayman Islands new national unity government sworn in
From The Antigua Observer GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Jun. 1, CMC – A coalition legislature is now in place in the Cayman Islands following days of uncertainty after the May 24 general election. On Wednesday, the coalition of 13 elected members was sworn in by Governor Helen Kilpatrick. Leading the government for a second term […]
Message from The Cayman Islands elected Independents
Monday, 29 May 2017 We the duly elected Independent candidates wish to set the record straight. Following the General Elections held on the 24th of May 2017, the voters returned 9 Independent members, 7 People Progressives Movement (PPM), and 3 Cayman Democratic Party (CDP) members. From the onset, it was clear that Tara Rivers was […]
Yet another twist to the formation of a government in Cayman Islands
From Da Vibes GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, May 30 2017 (Caribbean News Service) – There is yet another twist to the formation of a government in this British Overseas Territory following the May 24 general elections that resulted in none of the parties securing an outright victory. A new government headed by the leader of […]
The Editor Speaks: How much did our good doctor pay and why?
Dr. Steve Tomlinson is said to have paid out a lot of money to help a large number of the so called “Independents” who ran in the 2017 elections. Kenneth Bryan, for instance, who won his seat astonishingly against the vastly more talented and highly praised Marco Archer, had started his campaign a very long […]
New coalition government for Cayman Islands
Premier Alden McLaughlin has formed a new government with the Progressives forming a coalition with the CDP, Leader of the CDP, McKeeva Bush, who will be Speaker of the House. His CDP colleague, Bernie Bush will be Deputy Speaker. See below for the Press Release:
WEST BAY NORTH
1 Bush 436 WINNER Bernie Alfredo CDP 2 Orrett-Ebanks 99 Sarah Louise IND 3 Smith 269 Mervin Jonathon IND
GEORGE TOWN SOUTH
1 Adam 307 Mike CDP 2 Conolly 375 WINNER Barbara Elizabeth Progressives 3 Hurlston 72 Paul Wendell IND 4 Lindsay 90 Alric Jeremy IND 5 Tyson 78 Catherine Rosita IND