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Dart EIA proposal for dump in Bodden Town

Dart Realty (Cayman) Ltd (“DRCL”) (the “Proponent”) proposes to undertake an Environmental Impact Assessment (“EIA”) for the proposed Grand Cayman Waste Management Facility  (“WMF”) to manage municipal solid waste generated on Grand Cayman.  DRCL is funding the conceptual design of…

$6M Government Stamp Duty lost by inaction

In a Press Release received on Wed (7) from Conyers Dill & Pearman” the headline was “No ongoing discussions with CI Government regarding deferred stamp duty”. The opening paragraph reads: “RC Cayman Holdings LLC and its subsidiaries RC Cayman Hotel…

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Tender documents being prepared for Port

Cayman Islands Premier Hon. McKeeva Bush announced in the legislative Assembly on Wednesday (7) that government was now preparing to engage in an open and competitive tender after the abandonment of the talks with China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC). He…

Speaker speaks in error

Mary Lawrence, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (LA), made an error on Monday (5) by leaving a motion still on the floor whilst moving on to another. It was plain to see and hear that the speaker seemed very confused…

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Mac climbs down – Premier speech in full

Breaking news on CITN-Cayman27 News at 6pm tonight (6) Cayman Islands Premier has bowed to mounting pressure from the UK and locally. He has announced that the China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) cruise ship berthing terminal negotiations have been called…

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Known gang member found guilty of gun possession

By Georgina Wilcox Robert Aaron Crawford (20) was found guilty on Wednesday 31st October by Justice Charles Quin for possession of an unlicensed firearm, a Luger handgun, following a judge alone trial. A police officer said two persons had given…

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[Pilar sacked] and CAL Board Appointments

From Ministry of Finance, Tourism and Development The Ministry of Tourism and Development is pleased to announce the Cabinet approved appointments of the following capacities of the Board of Cayman Airways Ltd.: Mr. Philip Rankin, a sitting member of the…

Special Delivery

The week starting Monday, 5 November, GIS Spotlight brings you a very special service, reminds you of the Bill of Rights’ start up, and focuses again on the proposed marine parks upgrade. Opportunities abound in Cayman for those who want…

ICO says public response times are increasing and two criminal offences may have occurred

In the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) First Quarter Report 1 July – 30 Sept. 2012, Jennifer Dilbert, the Information Commissioner, notes: “a worrying trend of increasing response times on the part of public authorities, and also the length of time…

WA announces a significant increase but headlines an insignificant decrease

The following is a press release from Water Authority (WA) – Cayman with the headline act not headlined at all. Please see today’s Editorial on the same subject. The Water Authority has Announced the Removal of the Minimum Monthly Fee…