The first phase of a major multiyear project to redevelop roads around George Town is under way. Work began this week on widening Godfrey Nixon Way, which connects Eastern Avenue to the Esterley Tibbetts Highway and is viewed as a key route for traffic around George Town.
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Developer seeks road extension
Developer seeks road extension East-West Arterial extension proposed alongside new golf course development
Cabinet minister: New hotel plans under discussion for Cayman
New hotel plans for Cayman, confidence in Cayman has spread to the cruise sector
Landfill project to span two governments
The completion of Cayman’s comprehensive waste management project remains several years away.
Grand Cayman airport expansion ready for busy season: Temporary fix aims to ease overcrowding
As published in the Cayman Compass: TUESDAY DECEMBER 18, 2014 The temporary extension of the departure lounge at Owen Roberts International Airport, left, will accommodate an additional 229 passengers when it opens in early January. – Photo: Cayman Islands Airports Authority Work has begun on
Tests examine dump’s impact on North Sound
A series of tests are under way to determine the impact of the George Town Landfill site on the surrounding environment, including the North Sound.
Tourism development boom highlighted
Citing seven new multimillion-dollar hotel and tourism projects in the works, Tourism Minister Moses Kirkconnell told legislators investor confidence is returning to the Cayman Islands.
Dart buys former Hyatt resort
The Dart group has bought the old Hyatt resort, the nine-hole Britannia Golf Course and the Beach Suites hotel, which will close following the sale. The historic Hyatt hotel, once an icon of Caymans tourism industry, has not been redeveloped since sustaining significant damage during Hurricane Ivan in 2004.
May Market Update
Sales of condos along Grand Cayman’s Seven Mile Beach up 88% vs last year. New developments in Cayman’s real estate along the Seven Mile Beach corridor include Caribbean Plaza, The WaterColours soon to open, Regent Building. Work moving at a fast pace on the new Kimpton hotel and other Dart projects.
December Market Update
The WaterCplours Seven Mile Beach leads the Cayman Islands luxury property upswing. Having weathered the global economic downturn, unlike other developments in the Caribbean, the WaterColours Grand Cayman seeing property value increases.