From Cayman Islands Immigration Department Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 5:17 PM

Another group of seven Cuban migrants entered local waters aboard a makeshift vessel.

The group of men arrived in East End this morning and were met by local authorities. Around noon today they continued their journey.

Within the last week a total of 71 migrants have entered our jurisdiction aboard five separate vessels. Twenty-six remain on Island.

To date there are 84 Cuban migrants in Immigration custody and are housed at the Immigration Detention Centre or an approved facility.