Cayman Islands Governor tours Grand Cayman

His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Anwar Choudhury, continued his familiarisation tours of the Cayman Islands yesterday (Tuesday, 3 April 2018) with visits to the fish market, the Mission House and Cayman Crystal Caves.

Accompanied by Deputy Governor Hon. Franz Manderson, Mr. Choudhury began his tour at the fish market in George Town, where he was met by MLA Kenneth Bryan and a group of fisherman.

His Excellency entered into the spirit of the day by trying his hand at gutting a fish while chatting to the fishermen about their catch

Mr. Choudhury then continued on to the Mission House in Bodden Town where he was greeted by MLAs Hon. Dwayne Seymour, Anthony Eden, Alva Suckoo and Chris Saunders.

The party enjoyed a tour of the National Trust property to learn about life in days gone by, before moving next door to the Nurse Josie Senior Centre where His Excellency heard more about the island’s cultural heritage. Former Speaker of the House, Ms. Mary Lawrence and the ladies of the Bodden Town Heritage Committee showed him the artefacts in all the rooms of the heritage house, including the caboose.

The final stop on the tour was Cayman Crystal Caves where Mr. Choudhury, Mr. Manderson and the group of MLAs went underground to view the caverns.