Archive for July 8th, 2015
Cops warn residents over status con
(CNS): Police are issuing a warning to non-Caymanians that there is no quick route to permanent residency or becoming Caymanian after a number of reports that con artists are still trying to peddle expedited status. The Financial Crime Unit said further complaints have been received over the past few days of individuals claiming to be […]
Campaigns polarize over port
(CNS): With the closure of the public consultation on the draft environmental impact assessment, the final report from the consultants will soon go before Cabinet for a decision against the backdrop of polarized campaigns in opposition and support. The EIA has revealed not only significant devastation for the capital’s marine environment but also a massive economic […]
History and equity justify 19th seat
(CNS): The introduction of a new legislative seat in the district of George Town allowed the Electoral Boundary Commission (EBC) to create exceptionally even numbers in the new constituencies within the existing historical boundaries of Grand Cayman’s three largest districts. Justifying creating 19 rather than 18 single member constituencies, the commission chair said the draft […]