Archive for December 3rd, 2015
Mac’s lawyers merge with BVI firm
(CNS): Cayman Islands-based law firm, Travers Thorp Alberga, which successfully represented the opposition leader in his corruption trial and which is currently dealing with his civil suit against government and defending him in a writ filed by the premier, has merged with the British Virgin Islands-based Orion Law, owned by two BVI politicians.
Hotel lease extension nets $13.4M for public purse
(CNS Business): Government is expecting to collect $13.4 million from the owners of the Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa after talks regarding the extension of the hotel’s lease for the crown land it stands on were completed. Planning Minister Kurt Tibbetts told the Legislative Assembly that the report on the lease […]
New T&B law focus of Brac business expo
(CNS): Government officials will be taking the opportunity to make sure the business community on Cayman Brac is prepared for the implementation of the new Trade and Business Law at a forthcoming business expo. Staff from the Department of Commerce and Investment will be at the expo, which is being organised by Hurley’s Media on […]
CAL starts using new boarding ramps
(CNS): Passengers on Cayman Airways have begun using the airline’s new ramps to get on and off the planes. Officials said the new ramps improve safety and comfort, particularly for people with disabilities including those in wheelchairs. The airline said they are a significant step forward for passenger convenience, with an inclined walkway replacing the conventional […]
Port seeks bidders for Spotts dock spruce up
(CNS Business): The Port Authority of the Cayman Islands has issued a request for proposals for bids on the upgrade at Spotts Dock, the area where cruise ships traditionally anchor when weather conditions prevent them from coming into the George Town Harbour. A release on the port’s website asks for suitably qualified contractors to work […]
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