The Editor Speaks: Happy Nostalgia
Yesterday I wrote nostalgically about Radio Luxembourg when I was growing up into my teens. There was also another radio programme I listened to. It was only on a Sunday and it lasted an hour. I don’t remember if it…
The Editor Speaks: Nostalgia – Radio Luxembourg
I wonder how many of you remember Radio Luxembourg? As a child and into my teens I listened to it in England on medium Wave – 208m and it was in English. The reception was often iffy and could only…
The Editor Speaks: The words “I Love You”
A Very Happy Valentine’s Day to everyone of you. Peace and much love. If the whole world had LOVE what a wonderful world it would be. So, why does HATE dominate our headlines when, actually, there is thankfully far more…
The Editor Speaks: Beach rock
In a press release issued by Dart Real Estate (Cayman) Ltd we have learnt that Dart has submitted an application for the partial removal of beachrock beside Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa and Tiki Beach on the 7-Mile Beach strip…
The Editor Speaks: A study in scarlet, need
“A study in scarlet” is a quote from a well known Sherlock Holmes murder story named after the quote. It’s meaning is that a scarlet thread of murder is hidden within a tangle of misdirection and lies, and that it…
The Editor Speaks: NIMBY
Most of us want the best. Most of us believe the social welfare projects for the less fortunate, the homeless, wayward youths, recovering alcoholics, halfway houses, affordable homes, etc. are a good thing. They support them. All of us want…
The Editor Speaks: Super Bowl – never give up
Even if you are not a sports fan re NFL – and you don’t support the two teams, New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons, when it comes to Super Bowl the majority of us will watch it. Since arriving here…
The Editor Speaks: Baffling
It totally baffles me why the words “genetically modified” raise such visions of monsters due to horror movies and science fiction books that people campaign to stop the release of more Oxitec bugs. We know the horror movies and sci…
The Editor speaks: Government can’t handle healthcare and no one really knows if we are healthy
It is a shocking affair when our own government, or should I say, our own Civil Service cannot manage its own health care system. Auditor General Sue Winspear made this statement in her report ”Cayman Islands Health System”. “The government…
The Editor speaks: Premier dodges a bullet
The Cayman Islands premier dodged a bullet this afternoon and he wasn’t walking anywhere near a certain restaurant in West Bay. Alden McLaughlin’s Achilles Heel, as I have referred to, IMMIGRATION, and his refusal to obey the Information Commissioner’s Order…
