Infrastructure & Development

Potential Big Changes Coming To Cayman Brac

Big things could be coming to the quiet, tranquil island of Cayman Brac. Big things! New Brac Experience Brac businessman Mr. Mervyn Scott envisions a totally redesigned experience for tourists and locals alike. Think aerial trams, world-class hotel accommodations and an all new ferry system for visiting and exploring the sister island of Little Cayman. All of this would transform...

Cayman’s John Gray High School Project Starts Up Again

Well it’s been a long time in the works but recently it was announced that the multi-million-dollar plan to finish John Gray High School will finally proceed. The construction, to the tune of forty some odd million dollars, has been planned – yet never started – for over ten years. Back in the year 2012, over fifty million dollars had...

CITA has Airport Concerns

Okay its no secret; a tourist destination like the Cayman Islands needs to have a properly run airport. Successful Air Travel Needed The success or failure of the tourism industry and the national economy of the island is largely connected to successful air travel, and the smooth flow of commerce through the skies, and facilities on the ground. With this...

Contractors Wanted: Owen Roberts Runway Extension Underway

Article Snapshot Cayman Island Airports Authority is in search of suitable contractors for the Owen Roberts runway extension. The project will strengthen the runway and extend it 900 feet; the new runway will measure just under 8,000 feet in length. The runway extension was left out of the original airport expansion plan. It is estimated the project will cost an...

Roads in Cayman Kai to Be Built and Widened – Homeowners to Remove Encroachments

Article Snapshot: The National Roads Authority plans to revamp and widen Sand Point Road and Water Cay Road to meet their originally intended boundaries. When the road was placed in 1986 and 2004, the government could not afford the necessary material to complete the building plans. Although the roads are currently 20 feet wide, the NRA plans to extend the...

Cayman Brac Expands with 10 New Government Buildings Slated for 2019

The Cayman Brac government plans to start construction on ten new government buildings in early 2019. New customs and immigration, a new vehicle inspection center and a new planning, lands and survey building are among the anticipated projects that should be completed within the year. Article Snapshot: The Cayman Brac government plans to start construction on 10 new government buildings...

Changes at Cayman’s Airport

Coming back home to the Cayman Islands after being overseas has just gotten a whole lot easier. (more…)

Cruise Ship Terminal Update

The Cayman Islands Government recently rejected calls from the Legislative Assembly Opposition for a cruise ship pier referendum following intense debate on the subject. This adds yet another chapter in the long cruise ship berthing station project. (more…)

Cayman Airways Cracks Colorado

Get your ski boots and puffy coats ready Cayman! Cayman Airways has announced recently that a new route deal directly between Denver and the Cayman Islands has been inked and this paves the way for easier access to Colorado and the western United States en mass. (more…)

Cayman Islands Courts Running Out of Room

Things are getting tight down at the Cayman Islands Courthouse and space is limited. Recently there weren’t even enough spaces to try a day’s caseload. (more…)

Airport Vendor Winners (Finally) Announced

After much delay and calls for answers coming through the local news media outlets, the successful bidders for the highly coveted and limited concession and vendor spaces at the newly remodeled Owen Roberts International Airport were recently announced. (more…)

Port Project Put Out to Bid

Well here we go again! Another chapter begins in the saga of the Cayman Islands and her seemingly never-ending quest for a new cruise and cargo dock. (more…)

Cayman’s International School Planning a Huge Expansion

The Cayman Islands International School recently announced plans to expand its current facilities at a cost of forty five million dollars to meet growing demand for additional space from expatriate and local families. (more…)

Cayman’s Port is Packed and Needs to Grow

The Port of the Cayman Islands has been in service for over forty years.This seaport, vital to the island and centrally located in George Town Harbour, has seen little growth or expansion since its operations came online. (more…)

Road plans spark controversy in Northside & Bodden Town

Frequently contentious and outspoken North Side politician Ezzard Miller sharply defended plans recently for three new roads in the North Side district. (more…)

Large Sums Spent on Land Claims for Highway Widening

Spanning the last two government budgets on land purchases,in relation to the Linford Pierson Highway widening project, the Cayman Islands government has spent upwards of $4 million dollars. (more…)

New Cayman HospiceCare Building Construction to Commence Soon

The official groundbreaking for the new Cayman HospiceCare complex is to begin soon. (more…)

Cayman Celebrates the Opening of Health City

On February 25th, 2014 Grand Cayman witnessed the Grand Opening of Health City Cayman Islands. Many are billing this new cutting edge medical facility as the biggest and most important development for the country since the founding of the nation's now world-renowned financial industry... By: Johnny Pohlmann The opening of Health City Cayman Islands promises to be the proverbial 'shot...

Health City Cayman Islands marks Ground Breaking Ceremonies

Monday, August 27th marked a very special day for the Cayman Islands as Dr. Shetty, his partners & political associates broke ground for the new medical tourism center on the East End site! Our last report on this exciting venture was back in November 2011 when the land purchase for this development was nearing completion. Dr. Shetty addressed hundreds of...

Cayman Brac Airport Expansion for Direct Flights

The announcement of plans for an expansion to the Cayman Brac airport is welcome news to the real estate industry in the Cayman Islands. Cayman Brac is one of the two smaller “sister islands” to Grand Cayman. The Brac (as locals call it) and Little Cayman... (more…)