Archive for December 18th, 2020

37 COVID-19 cases since start of month

37 COVID-19 cases since start of month

| 18/12/2020 | 32 Comments

(CNS): With one more COVID-19 positive test emerging in results announced on Friday, there have now been 37 cases of the virus recorded among travellers in quarantine this month alone. This latest case was in a batch of 417 samples processed over the last day, the rest of which were negative. The traveller is said […]

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OAG: Budgets are opaque and complex

OAG: Budgets are opaque and complex

| 18/12/2020 | 46 Comments

(CNS): The government’s budget process is neither effective nor transparent and needs significant improvement to make it more simple and accountable, the auditor general has said in her latest report. Sue Winspear said that limited progress has been made in addressing the concerns her office has raised for more than seven years about how government […]

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School PE teacher hit by car in critical condition

School PE teacher hit by car in critical condition

| 18/12/2020 | 53 Comments

(CNS): Cayman International School’s physical education teacher at the primary school is in hospital in critical condition after he was run down on the West Bay road Wednesday evening. As he was crossing the road with his dog at around 6pm, Greg Simcoe was hit by a Toyota Hiace van near Cemetery Beach at the […]

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