April 24, 2026

Environment

Reader’s Viewpoint: Dukharan Expresses Valid Points About Seven Mile Beach Erosion, But Falls Short By Not Addressing Root Cause.
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Reader’s Viewpoint: Dukharan Expresses Valid Points About Seven Mile Beach Erosion, But Falls Short By Not Addressing Root Cause.

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By Mario Rankin The opinions expressed by the writer in this article are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Blackbox Insights & News. The publication of this piece is intended to provide a...
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Finance Committee Approves $4.4 Million For Submarine Cable Consultation, While OfReg Shares Further Details On Damage To MAYA-1 Submarine Cable During 2024
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Finance Committee Approves $4.4 Million For Submarine Cable Consultation, While OfReg Shares Further Details On Damage To MAYA-1 Submarine Cable During 2024

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By Alric Lindsay As members of the public are aware, the Cayman Islands Government is considering the introduction of a third submarine cable to connect networks in the Cayman Islands to the rest of the world (the two existing...
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NRA’s Managing Director Provides Update On Environmental Impact Assessment For East-West Highway
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NRA’s Managing Director Provides Update On Environmental Impact Assessment For East-West Highway

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By Alric Lindsay During a Finance Committee meeting on October 11, 2024, Edward Howard, the managing director of the National Roads Authority (NRA), provided an update on the progress made on the environmental impact assessment for the East-West Arterial....
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Bryan Says He Supports Environmental Impact Assessments For Projects In His Portfolio. Says Statements Otherwise Are Unfair
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Bryan Says He Supports Environmental Impact Assessments For Projects In His Portfolio. Says Statements Otherwise Are Unfair

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By Alric Lindsay Minister of Tourism Kenneth Bryan called the Cayman Marl Road Show today, September 27, 2024, to clarify that any projects under his portfolio, namely the airport runway extension and any cargo port redevelopment, would require an...
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George Town Central MP Kenneth Bryan, Committee Members & Other MPs Attend Ground Breaking Ceremony For Central Scranton Park
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George Town Central MP Kenneth Bryan, Committee Members & Other MPs Attend Ground Breaking Ceremony For Central Scranton Park

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By Alric Lindsay Community members joined George Town Central MP Kenneth Bryan, his fellow committee members, other MPs and supporters yesterday, September 12, 2024, to complete the groundbreaking for Central Scranton Park. The Park is located in Scranton, George...
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Cayman’s Minister of Sustainability Sits Down With Daphne Ewing-Chow To Discuss Cayman’s Energy Journey, Including The National Energy Policy
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Cayman’s Minister of Sustainability Sits Down With Daphne Ewing-Chow To Discuss Cayman’s Energy Journey, Including The National Energy Policy

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By Alric Lindsay In a Fireside chat today, September 10, 2024, at the Virtual Island Summit 2024, senior Forbes journalist Daphne Ewing-Chow sat down with Cayman’s Minister of Sustainability, the Hon Katherine Ebanks-Wilks, to discuss Cayman’s energy journey and...
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Electoral Backlash Brewing: Voters May Reject MPs Backing Conservation Amendments
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Electoral Backlash Brewing: Voters May Reject MPs Backing Conservation Amendments

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By Alric Lindsay In an upcoming parliamentary session, a bill to amend the National Conservation Act is expected to be introduced. While the specific changes have not been disclosed, there is public speculation that the amendments may affect the...
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The Changing Voter Climate: A Call For Environmental Responsibility In Politics
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The Changing Voter Climate: A Call For Environmental Responsibility In Politics

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By ChatGPT In recent years, the political landscape has witnessed a significant shift. Voters are becoming increasingly aware of the critical importance of environmental preservation and sustainability. This heightened awareness is reshaping the priorities of the electorate, compelling politicians...
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