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Day: November 11, 2012

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OCG Media Notification – Formal Publication of Contractor General’s 2011 Annual Report

Please be advised that the 2011 Annual Report of the Contractor General was formally tabled in the Senate this morning, Friday, November 9, 2012. The 1021 page Report was previously tabled in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, October 30,…

Chief Justice waits on Privy Council

Cayman Islands Chief Justice, Hon. Anthony Smellie, is at odds with the Islands’ Governor, HE Duncan Taylor and the local Judicial and Legal Services Commission. The Chief Justice last May presented a petition in May of this year about section…

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Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. Reports Third Quarter Operating Results

GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS–(Marketwire – Nov 9, 2012) – Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ: CWCO), which develops and operates seawater desalination plants and water distribution systems in areas of the world where naturally occurring supplies of potable water…

FFR Bill is not complete

The proposed Public Management and Finance Law amendments did not include all of the Framework for Fiscal Responsibility document Premier McKeeva Bush and UK legislators signed last year in the UK. Cayman Islands Premier, Hon. McKeeva Bush, withdrew the first…

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Bush tells LA CHEC deal is off and his FFR amendments are scrapped

Statement by The Premier and Minister for Finance, Tourism and Development The Hon. W. McKeeva Bush, MLA, OBE, JP, in the Legislative Assembly 7 November 2012 Thank you Madam Speaker. The people of the Cayman Islands are well aware of…

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Philippines Airlines and Cayman Airways to explore partnership

Shares to be offered to Cayman residents and Cayman companies Statement by Premier and Hon. Minister for Finance, Tourism and Development PAL/CAL Exploration (9th November 2012) Madam Speaker, recently, the Cayman Islands Government received a proposal from Philippine Airlines (PAL)…

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BT Dump Coalition says TOR “is a sham”

The following is a statement by the Coalition to keep BT Dump Free Terms of Reference for BT dump environmental assessment ignores Environmental Advisory Board’s advice and best waste management solution for Cayman While the Coalition to Keep BT Dump…

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Premier acknowledges Bill of Rights Implementation Day

Statement by Premier and Hon. Minister for Finance, Tourism and Development to acknowledge Bill of Rights Implementation Day (6th November 2012) Madam Speaker, as this honourable Assembly was not sitting yesterday, I take this opportunity today, the day after Implementation…

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Cayman and Taiwan look to ease travel restrictions

Cabinet has approved amendments to the Immigration Regulations (2010 Revision) to allow Taiwanese passport holders to enter the Cayman Islands without a visitor’s visa. This immigration amendment is the first phase of an enhanced bilateral visa-waiver agreement between the Cayman…

Protecting for the Future

Starting the week of Monday, 12 November, GIS Spotlight reveals the future benefits of marine protection, and also outlines some of the safeguards that now protect your rights and freedoms. The underwater world around all three of the Cayman Islands…