Why was Martin Luther King Jr. so remarkable?
By Dr. James Dobson From Family Talk His great love for God defined his life and his message. “In an era marked by many well-intentioned social causes and campaigns–which mostly lack the power and moral authority only God can provide–Martin…
Barbados downgraded again
BY GEORGE ALLEYNE From Caribbean Life The financial news continues to be bad for Barbados as the island a few days ago suffered another international credit ratings downgrade, this time from the regional based agency, Caribbean Information and Credit Rating…
Puzzles for Jan 16 2018 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
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Cayman Islands: Man charged with burglary
From RCIPS Mon Jan 15 2018 A man, aged 53 of West Bay, was arrested on 11 January and has been charged with Burglary in relation to an incident early that morning where he is reported to have entered a…
15 Jan Weather In Cayman
15 Jan Mon 2018 Weather In Cayman Synopsis Strong northeasterly winds and rough seas will continue the Cayman area for the next 24hrs as a high pressure system builds over the southeast US. Radar images show isolated showers…
Cayman Finance announces new Chairman
At its recent annual members’ meeting, Cayman Finance proudly announced that its new elected Chairman would be former Managing Director and Senior Executive Vice President of International Banking at Butterfield Group, Conor O’Dea. Jude Scott, Cayman Finance CEO, said that…
Cayman Islands: New Interim Director appointed to HMCIPS
The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced the individual who has been appointed to serve as the interim Director of Her Majesty’s Cayman Islands Prison Service (HMCIPS). Mr. Steven Barrett, a senior manager with more than 30 years of experience…
The Editor Speaks: What is transparency?
Politicians love to band the word ‘transparency’ about. Unless you actually get to run the country. Opposition Leader Ezzard Miller used the word ‘transparency’ a number of times when he announced his ‘shadow’ cabinet were going to produce a national…
ROSENBERG: The excesses in markets are practically unlike anything we’ve ever seen
By David Rosenberg, Gluskin Sheff From Business Insider The excesses in markets are virtually without precedent, according to David Rosenberg, the chief economist at Gluskin Sheff. For example, US economic growth is more dependent than ever on asset inflation, and…
The golden age of crypto trading may already be over
By Frank Chaparro A trader from BGC, a global brokerage company in London’s Canary Wharf financial center, seen in 2016 after Britain voted to leave the European Union. Russell Boyce/Reuters The price of bitcoin varied wildly in December, but things…
