Topic: Tourism and Ports Minister Kenneth Bryan
Scuba hall of fame honours inductees
Four leading figures in the international diving community and four local honourees were celebrated on Saturday night at the annual induction ceremony of the International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame in Grand Cayman.
Cruise berthing referendum motion heading to Parliament
Government has filed its motion to seek lawmakers' support to trigger a referendum on cruise berthing in the Cayman Islands.
New registered voters likely to be shut out of port referendum vote
People applying now to register to vote will not be eligible to cast their ballots in the port referendum to be held later this year, but will be able to take part in the 2025 general election.
Tourism ministry ‘monitoring’ British Airways delays
One of the most popular routes from the Cayman Islands to London – on British Airways via Nassau, Bahamas – has been coming under fire from passengers who complain of increasing delays and cancellations.
Bryan: Port referendum a ‘directive’ on cruise berthing, not a project approval
Tourism Minister Kenneth Bryan has responded to concerns on the upcoming vote on the cruise berthing referendum.
Plan for vote on cruise berthing prompts mixed reactions
Government's plan to hold a vote on cruise piers at the end of the year has triggered mixed reactions on the contentious issue.
Alternatives proposed to relocate George Town cargo port
After near 48 years in the heart of George Town, Cayman's cargo port could move to a new location, away from the waterfront.
Government announces referendum on cruise berthing ‘this year’
Cayman voters will have their say on the future of the cruise industry when government holds a referendum on cruise berthing at the end of the year, government has announced.
Bryan: Cargo facility nearing ‘end of its functional lifespan’
Public consultations on the planned expansion of the George Town cargo port are set to commence on Wednesday as government seeks input on next stage of development of the facility.
Government says it’s considering fuel and electricity relief
Leader of the Opposition Roy McTaggart has called on the government to temporarily abolish import duty tariffs on fuel and to reintroduce an electricity relief programme for residents - steps the government says it is already considering.
Central Scranton Park project moves forward
Construction is set to begin on a fully equipped youth centre as part of the Central Scranton Park project, the Ministry of Tourism and Ports has announced.
Cayman Airways named in Travel + Leisure’s top 15 airlines
National flag carrier Cayman Airways has been voted among the top 15 international airlines in the world in the Travel + Leisure magazine's 2024 'World’s Best Awards'.
Bryan: Cayman focussed on sustainable tourism product
Tourism Minister Kenneth Bryan, while remaining silent on what might replace the cancelled Cayman Airways route to Barbados, told regional tourism delegates that Cayman plans to concentrate on quality over quantity.
KPMG developing business case for cargo port development
Government has hired KPMG to draw up a business plan to determine if Cayman's cargo port in George Town should be expanded or move to a new site.
O’Connor-Connolly’s new government meet on budget as deadline looms
Premier Juliana O’Connor-Connolly and her new administration spent their first official day in office working on the national budget.
