The Editor Speaks: A warning from one of our readers
CUBA! – Look at Israel. Good morning Colin I’ve just read an amazing comment on Cayman 27, “Cuba is not ready for tourism.” I don’t know who Raglan Roper is but that is about the most ill-informed and dangerous attitude…
The Editor Speaks: Resign. Even if we don’t have the facts! UPDATED!!
The call for resignations seems to be in the air this Christmas season. We have had the wolves baying at the door of Police Commissioner David Baines to resign and now it is the turn of Health Minister Osbourne Bodden…
The Editor Speaks: Companies ignore the elderly
Even here in the Cayman Islands, some of our biggest companies totally ignore the elderly and even penalise them. I am speaking of the increasing number of companies who are insisting all of us convert quickly to Internet and set…
The Editor Speaks: What we are told is not always 100% the truth
The stunning news yesterday of the terrible things the CIA carried out under the George W. Bush administration, called then the “Enhanced Interrogation” programme and now finally called “torture”, is another example of what we are first told is not…
The Editor Speaks: OMOV goes a step forward
Even though a snail would move more quickly the One Man One Vote (OMOV) has taken a step forward. Of course it is not going to be an easy road especially with ex-premier McKeeva Bush nominating his friend and lawyer…
Cayman Male Voice Choir sings in the Christmas Season
The Cayman Male Voice Choir were in good voice when they set the Christmas season off last Sunday night at Elmslie Memorial United Church with their “A Christmas Carol Sing-a-Long”. And sing-a-long the almost full church did although their were…
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Grunewald wins Cayman Islands Marathon for 3rd time
Thousands watched the Intertrust Cayman Islands 2014 Marathon last Sunday (7) that saw not only the full marathon, but the half marathon, the wheelchair marathon and the four person relay. See the attachments for the placing of the first 40…
Joan Wilson gets a surprise award for being 80
Joan Wilson was 80 years young in September but she has been celebrated ever since. Yes celebrated by her peers. It started in late October when her church Elmslie Memorial United on the George Town waterfront gave a birthday party…
The Editor Speaks: Surety for Bail …. And
If you give surety for a defendant and he absconds be prepared to pay the price. Last month in iNews Briefs (“If you stand surety for a defendant and he absconds you must pay up Cayman Islands woman learns” –…
The Editor Speaks: Background checks
It seems as if background checks are not being satisfactorily executed when it comes to our law enforcement and prison services. It is incredible that a man, Tyrone Findlay, was employed by the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service as a…
