CEC: It’s not lost revenue – it’s revenue we wouldn’t have had
Part 2 This is Part 2 of the interview I had last month with Charlie Kirkconnell, Chief Executive Officer, and Hilary McKenzie-Cahill, Vice President of Marketing at Cayman Enterprise City (CEC). CEC is in the final negotiations in acquiring land…
The Editor Speaks: Unfortunately not unexpected
I have been full of praise for the way the Progressives (PPM) government led by Hon. Alden McLaughlin has performed over the last 7-8 months and my fears from what happened when they were in power before have not materialised….
The Editor Speaks: When a worker’s alliance isn’t a union
Question: When is a Worker’s Union not a union? Answer: When it is an alliance So says former Premier McKeeva Bush who said this with a straight face on CITN/Cayman27’s television talk show “The Panel”. He even said he expected…
The Editor Speaks: Ill treatment of animals is a mounting problem with few prosecutions
It is against the law to ill treat animals but you wouldn’t think so by the lack of prosecutions. Just last week iNews Cayman published two horrifying stories about horrific ill treatment of a dog. One story was here in…
TEDx Seven Mile Beach Grand Cayman coming April
TEDxSevenMileBeach is an independently organized TED event. On Thursday April 3, 2014 TEDxSevenMileBeach will feature a selection of storytellers and visionaries from the Cayman Islands and around the world, who will showcase their own ideas worth spreading, live to a…
The Editor Speaks: Travers crashes again but the achievement is being an Olympian
Dow Travers is only 25 years of age and we in Cayman should be proud of him. I got irate this morning when I read one of the negative comments made in the media: “For Mr. Travers, his crashes in…
Cayman Judge ‘suspicious’ but accused acquitted
Grand Court Justice Malcolm Swift acquitted Patrick Elbert McField of handling stolen goods even though he said he had “considerable suspicion that McField had bought the [stolen goods – in this case a bike] knowing it was stolen”. However he…
The Editor Speaks: Chamber and Premier and the Dump
I didn’t think I would be writing another Editorial featuring the number one burning and smoking Cayman topic – THE DUMP. Once again Grand Cayman’s George Town Landfill site (the Dump) is front page. This time it is not because…
CEC: What works with a handful of clients won’t work with hundreds
By Colin Wilson Part 1 My first thought when I sat down last week at the offices of Cayman Enterprise City (CEC) at HSBC House on West Bay Road, George Town, was how enthusiastic the staff were. From the welcoming…
The Editor Speaks: Chamber is right there is no need for anymore dump committees
When I die and I am immediately asked to be part of a committee I know I am in Hell. I have been on many committees in my life and I am currently chairman on one and am an advisor…
