The importance that infrastructure plays in people’s everyday lives is often taken for granted though it is one of the biggest issues that governments across the globe need to address in their public policies.
Sitting, bewigged and formal, in the Speaker’s Chair of the Legislative
Assembly in mid-March, young Diana Tibbetts in her role as teen Speaker
in Youth Parliament left no-one in any doubt that Cayman’s growing
landfill concerns both the young and the old in this Island.
The Cayman Islands is on the cusp of significant changes to the port
system. Following years of discussions and several false starts, it now
looks like the construction of piers to enable cruise ships to berth at
George Town will go ahead.
The latest project to be completed by the National Roads Authority was
the expansion of Elgin Avenue in George Town with the completion of the
Government Administration Building.
The long-planned expansion of Owen Roberts International Airport is back on the agenda following remarks by Premier McKeeva Bush.
Shakespeare could have written those famous lines to reflect the issue
raised by many associated within the tourist and other aviation related
industries in Grand Cayman, “To build or not to build a runway
extension, that is the question...”