Archive for May 14th, 2020
Mass market cruise lines flounder
(CNS): Carnival Corporation has announced a slew of layoffs, furloughs, reduced work weeks and salary reductions, including senior management, across its cruise line brands in an effort to survive in the face of the current pandemic, which has put a temporary stop to all cruises. This followed refinancing efforts last month that netted $6.4 billion […]
COVID-19 positive tests jump by seven
(CNS): After a day of testing in which the health authorities missed their daily target of 450 by just one, seven more people tested positive for COVID-19. However, none of the new positive patients were infected via community transmission and six out of the seven arrived on recent evacuation flights home to the Cayman Islands. […]
Roadworks underway while island under curfew
(CNS): With fewer vehicles on the road during the current curfews, the National Roads Authority is taking advantage of the lull in traffic, using this time to work on critical road infrastructure projects on Grand Cayman, which a release from the NRA said will inject over $25 million into the local economy. The first projects […]
