Archive for August 18th, 2022

Ministers back development in central wetlands

Ministers back development in central wetlands

| 18/08/2022 | 161 Comments

(CNS): Deputy Premier Chris Saunders and Transport Minister Kenneth Bryan have thrown their support behind the development opportunity that the East-West Arterial Road extension will facilitate once it’s extended to Frank Sound. Even though this means developing in the Central Mangrove Wetlands, the ministers backed the construction of homes there and told Caymanian owners in […]

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Caymanians fear climate change will impact their lives

Caymanians fear climate change will impact their lives

| 18/08/2022 | 49 Comments

(CNS): The cost of living may be the most pressing issue facing the people of the Cayman Islands right now but climate change is also ‘very’ or ‘extremely’ important to the majority of people who took part in a recent government survey on the topic. Of the 1,085 people who answered all the questions, 80% […]

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Tourism minister revives floating cruise pier idea

Tourism minister revives floating cruise pier idea

| 18/08/2022 | 161 Comments

(CNS): Following a recent visit to Jamaica, Tourism Minister Kenneth Bryan wants to look at the viability of a “floating dock” in the George Town Harbour, reviving an idea that was raised and rejected as an alternative to the previous administration’s controversial proposal for cruise berthing facilities. While the PACT Government has made a commitment […]

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Suspect burglar charged for residential break-in

Suspect burglar charged for residential break-in

| 18/08/2022

(CNS): A 33-year-old man from North Side has been charged with burglary after his arrest on Monday in connection with a break-in on 23 July at a house off Bodden Town Road. The burglar was said to have entered the home and stolen a quantity of cash, an electronic device, as well as jewellery and […]

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