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The Editor Speaks: Permanent Residency holdup will kill our market real estate

The astonishing revelation the David Ritch review of the Cayman Islands Immigration Law will not be published left me wondering if the present government actually wants to get re-elected. In Premier McLaughlin’s view the advice “is subject to legal professional…

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The Editor Speaks: Very worrying legislation

I received the Letter to the Editor “Cybercrime Bill in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines” from one of our prolific writers Peter Binose under a heading “THIS IS ALREADY VIRUS WORLD WIDE”. He has asked me to give the letter…

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The Editor Speaks: The judge was fair now live with it!

Justice Ingrid Mangatal’s ruling the Department of Environment and the National Conservation Council had not acted unfairly or irrationally when they approved the licence application by the Mosquito Research and Control Unit (MRCU) or that insufficient public consultation had taken…

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The Editor Speaks: Cayman Islands football – where are the changes?

Bruce Blake is no longer President of the Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA) but still wields the greatest power. He is Vice-president of the CIFA and this month at the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) XXXIX Ordinary Congress he was elected…

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The Editor Speaks: The best

The Onetainement website – “Your number one source of Ghana latest news, entertainment news, sports and world news” has stated “A Technical Committee made up of experts from reputable International Civil Service Organisations and Think Tanks” have adjudged our premier…

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The Editor Speaks: It’s time to say out of time

When a system is bogged down with pennies and is costing pounds isn’t it time to throw the pennies away? I am talking about the 1,300 warrants that are outstanding for persons who have received traffic tickets, are witnesses in…

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The Editor Speaks: Civil servants cleared of wrongdoing in Carepay investigation but found doing nothing. The safest option?

It was a pretty damning report that was executed by the Internal Audit Unit of the Cayman Islands into the Carepay procurement process that followed the imprisonment of Canover Watson, the former chairman of the Health Services Authority. Watson was…

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The Editor Speaks: Do my emotions cause migraines?

Last night I had a migraine and I was asleep at the time. I was conscious of dreaming and my dream, whatever it was (I cannot remember), was showing a picture, even though my eyes were closed shut of a…

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The Editor Speaks: Will our next BOT boss be gay? [See Update at end for answer)

Although Boris Johnson is the ultimate head, being UK’s Foreign Secretary, the man we will be dealing with may be Sir Alan Duncan. Sir Alan has been named by the new UK Prime Minster, Theresa May, to be Minister of…

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The Editor Speaks: Should government end granting of Cayman Status?

They might just as well as they haven’t granted anyone permanent residency since they came to power. Actually, I am technically right but actually wrong. Michelle Hutchinson-Green and Alisha Racz have finally been granted permanent residency after the Chief Justice…