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Government in crisis

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GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Oct. 31, CMC – The government of this British Overseas Territory is on the brink of collapse as three Cabinet ministers and a parliamentary secretary quit, leaving the ruling coalition without a working majority.

On Thursday, Deputy Premier André Ebanks, Sustainability and Climate Resiliency Minister Katherine Ebanks-Wilks, Health Minister Sabrina Turner and Parliamentary Secretary Heather Bodden announced that they are all resigning from the United People’s Movement with immediate effect.

(Details in Politics section)

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