Tag: Camana Bay
No justification for Dart tunnel extension
(CNS): The Central Planning Authority denied the application by one of Dart’s companies, Cayman Shores Development Ltd, to extend the West Bay Road tunnel by around 195 feet because the developer had not justified the need for the extension. Minutes from the 22 November CPA meeting show that the board had “resolved to refuse planning permission” […]
Danger of Dart tunnel raised by NRA
(CNS): The West Bay Road Tunnel, one of the most dramatic changes to the appearance of that road, is due to be completed during the first quarter of next year, but a planned extension by another 195 feet could now be in question. The extension application will be considered at a Central Planning Authority meeting […]
Dart’s new mega-road junction opens
(CNS): The National Roads Authority (NRA) is expected to officially open the first ever three-lane roundabout and road underpass in Cayman, as well as a pedestrian ramp, on the Esterley Tibbetts Highway (ETH) on Monday. The project, which was part of the controversial NRA deal between the islands’ biggest investor and government’s road agency has […]
Teen arrested after trouble at Camana Bay
(CNS): Police have arrested a teenage boy following two violent incidents involving juveniles at Camana Bay this weekend. The RCIPS said that trouble started at around 11:3 Saturday night, when police responded to a report of a fight. One youngster reported that he had been walking along Market Street when he was assaulted by several other […]
Investigation opens into Camana Bay kids’ street brawl
(CNS): The RCIPS has confirmed that officers are investigating a brawl that broke out at Camana Bay on Saturday night involving minors. Police on patrol in the area responded to fights at around 10:30pm and again at 11:30pm but claimed the fighting kids quickly dispersed after their arrival. However, other eye-witness sources told CNS that as many as […]
CIG-Dart deal adds $13M to duty cap
(CNS): Government has agreed to increase the cap on duty and other concessions for Dart’s development projects falling within the so-called NRA deal by $13 million to replace the original 50% hotel accommodation tax concession. Premier Alden McLaughlin said this cap increase was preferable to the accommodation tax rebate as that would not only have cost […]
Armed jewel heist at Camana Bay
(CNS) Updated with video clip: Two armed men fled on a dirt bike with an undisclosed quantity of diamonds Wednesday evening following a heist at a jewellery store in Camana Bay. Police said that they were alerted to the armed robbery at Pandora – Island Jewellers just before 8:45pm and immediately responded to the scene. One […]
Dart plans over-road development to 7MB
(CNS): The islands’ largest developer, Dart Realty, has quietly unveiled big plans for the next ten years that will transform the Seven Mile Beach area near Camana Bay with over-the-road developments. CNS understands that the developer intends to submit planning applications during the early part of this year for projects that will see Camana Bay […]
