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Cayman Islands could focus on boutique cruising without building a pier, says CPR Cayman. - Photo: File

Boutique cruises, overnight stays should be Cayman’s focus, say campaigners

Cruise tourism can continue to flourish in the Cayman Islands without a cruise terminal, says campaign group CPR Cayman.
East-West Arterial

Green groups ‘extremely concerned’ over East-West Arterial extension

Several community and environmental groups have expressed concerns over unanimous parliamentary support for immediate work to take place on the much-delayed East-West Arterial extension.

Environmentalists question cargo port plan

Environmentalists are questioning the government's plan to either expand the cargo port in its George Town location or move it to Breakers.

Premier: Cruise berthing referendum is dead

Premier Wayne Panton has said the PACT government will not be holding any referendum on a cruise berthing port as the issue, in his view, is now "dead."

Premier: No plans for a cruise berthing project

Premier Wayne Panton said his PACT administration has no plans for a cruise berthing project nor has government held any discussions with Royal Caribbean on the matter.

Court of Appeal rules Port Referendum law is constitutional

Cayman’s Court of Appeal has declared the 2019 Port Referendum Law to be compatible with the Constitution and has refused to grant Shirley Roulstone permission to appeal the decision before the Privy Council in the UK.

Court of Appeal rules on port referendum decision

At the heart of the legal battle is a question of how section 70 of the Cayman Islands Constitution Order is to be interpreted. Section 70 deals with people-initiated referendums.

Updated: Judge rules in favour of port challengers

Justice Tim Owen on Wednesday ruled in favour of Cruise Port Referendum Cayman’s Shirley Roulstone and the National Trust in a judicial review of government’s planned referendum on the proposed $200 million cruise berthing and port facility.

How a small campaign snowballed to force a referendum

The movement started in Katrina Jurn’s living room: six people gathered together after work because they didn’t like what they were hearing about a proposed cruise ship berth being built in George Town Harbour.

Environmental activists take port message to waterfront

Protesters lined the George Town waterfront on Friday, as part of a growing environmental movement driven by student activists.

National Trust, CPR Cayman letters warn of intended legal action

The National Trust of the Cayman Islands and CPR Cayman have advised the government of their intention to seek judicial review over the 19...

Port poll highlights lack of proper referendum law

The absence of a proper referendum law in the Cayman Islands has been flagged as a major concern by all sides on the road to the port poll.

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