Archive for May 4th, 2023
School leaver exam results drop from peak
(CNS): A data report released by the education ministry reflects a decline in external exam results of Year 11 students at government schools over the last three years, with standards in mathematics dropping back to 2017 levels in 2022, despite the significant investment that has been made in public education. The report shows that at […]
CUC starts 2023 with profit of $5.2M
(CNS): CUC’s unaudited results for the first three months of 2023 saw the monopoly power provider start the year with a profit of $5.2 million. This was a slight drop in net earnings in the first quarter of last year due to increased financing, depreciation and other general costs. However, both sales and customers grew […]
Work underway on new election landscape
(CNS): The official Cayman Islands Register of Electors currently stands at 23,496 voters, which is 2,270 more than in 2017, the year of the first election under the system of ‘one man, one vote’. While the number of voters has increased by only 9% in the last six years, the growth is concentrated in certain […]
