Topic: Chris Johnson
Cayman liquidator frustrated by Trump commuting sentence of US fraudster
US president Donald Trump's decision to give a "serial fraudster", who used a Cayman-registered firm in his schemes, an early release from jail signalled to criminals it was "open season and business as usual", a Cayman Islands company liquidator has said.
Fishermen: ‘We have been using Red Spot Bay for over 50 years’
Elderly fishermen say they have been cleaning and selling their catch at Red Spot Bay for more than half a century.
Property owner vows to fight plans to seize his land for fish market
Landowner Chris Johnson insists his waterfront property in George Town is “not for sale at any price” despite government’s plans to forcibly purchase the site for a fish market.
Businessman Chris Johnson sent back to drawing board over plans for fish market site
The long-running saga of the future of Red Spot beach in George Town, which is currently used as a fish market, has been delayed yet again due to confusion over the application documents.
Fish market site row to return to planning board
The Public Lands Commission says fishermen at the George Town fish market on the waterfront may have the right to continue operating at the site, despite protracted efforts by the site's owner to remove them and turn the location into a "park-like" area.
Landowner’s plan for Red Spot Beach sparks protest talk
The owner of the parcel of land surrounding Red Spot Beach in George Town has applied for planning permission to build stairs and a ramp to allow for easier public access.
Cayman Community Farm initiative proves to be fruitful
Philanthropy, creativity and gardening knowhow have come together to create a charitable initiative that puts fresh produce in the hands of those who need...
CPA adjourns application to remove concrete slab at fish market
The Central Planning Authority has adjourned an application to remove a slab of concrete at the Red Spot Bay fish market off North Church...
Fishermen call for gov’t to buy land for market
Fishermen say they are disappointed in last week's vote against a private member’s motion in Parliament calling for the compulsory acquisition of a piece of land, along North Church Street, in George Town, which is being used as a fish market.
Landowner looks to evict waterfront fishermen
The owner of a parcel of George Town beach used for years by local fishermen as a fish market has filed a writ with the Grand Court to bar them from using the property.
CPA’s Balboa Beach decisions to be appealed
The controversy surrounding work at the Balboa Beach site along the George Town waterfront continues to escalate, as the landowner gets ready to appeal one of the Central Planning Authority's recent decisions on the development.
Fishermen, owner in dispute over use of market site
The owner of the Fish Market site on the George Town waterfront says the fishermen who recently returned to the location to resume selling fish there will have to move.
Cayman flag flies in Guatemala
A partnership between the Rotary Club of Grand Cayman and Cooperative for Education Guatemala is helping students to get an education.
Liquidators seek $582K from ex-employee of ‘fugitive’ director
Court-appointed liquidators attempting to recover millions in assets held by two now-defunct investment brokerages formerly managed by funds director Ryan Bateman have sued a former employee of one of those brokerages seeking US$582,000 plus interest payments.
Letter: The contributions of Nick Duggan
The recent 50th anniversary of the bank is a reminder of this gentleman, and one of Cayman’s finest citizens.
‘Disappointed’ by waterfront letter
Joan Wilson is "very, very disappointed in [a previously published letter to the editor] as it gives us Caymanians a bad name."
On the GT waterfront
I feel I should respond to the letter of Mrs. Mary Thompson, the mother of the developer, Kel Thompson.
Answering complaints about waterfront development
While we welcome expatriates from all countries to Cayman […], there are some who have come to conclude they have priority over born Caymanians.
