Despite the disruption caused by the corona virus to Government business and the majority of offices being closed as non-essential, twenty eight public sector entity audits were completed by the 30th April statutory deadline and all received unqualified audit opinions.
Cayman is opening up for business again but it won’t be business as usual in the first phase of this ‘unlocking from lockdown’.
As I write this morning I am admiring from my veranda the "Easter butterflies" flitting about, seemingly with great energy and happiness.
Just after 3:30PM on Wednesday, 29 April, officers from the Community Policing Department, along with Special Constables, were on patrol in the central George Town area when officers approached a man sitting outside a residence.
Just after 11:30AM on Tuesday 28 April, officers from the Department of Environment were on patrol in the Collier’s Beach area of East End when they came across a torn duffle bag containing taped packages.
With almost all of the estimated 200 residents of Little Cayman tested with no indication of COVID-19, steps are being put in place to lift the lockdown there.
The Cayman Islands could see more rigid screening being put in place once the borders are reopened.
The Cayman Islands could see more rigid screening being put in place once the borders are reopened.
Leading offshore law firm Appleby has advised on the structuring of a new Cayman Islands foundation company established to manage a private sector-led recovery fund to assist the Cayman Islands in the wake of the global Covid-19 pandemic.
General Registry is helping members of the public access birth, death and marriage certificates in the face of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.