Melanie & Friends WOW Cayman Islands
Melanie Ebanks and Friends – Teri Quappe, Rory Mann & David Verhoeven – WOWED the packed and very appreciative audience at The Prospect Playhouse, Red Bay, Grand Cayman last Thursday (14). To pack a theatre on opening night on a…
The Editor Speaks: Quick response to dialysis problem
I must applaud the quick response to the public’s concerns regarding the Cayman Islands George Town Hospital Dialysis unit by Health Minister Osbourne Bodden. Following the death of one patient and medical complications in three others who had all received…
The Editor Speaks: Tortuga Rum owner says Cayman Liquor Board chairman should have resigned
I normally don’t comment on other persons’ viewpoints even when sent to our media but there have been exceptions and this is one of them. Robert Hamaty, owner and Managing Director of Tortuga Rum Company Ltd has penned a letter…
The Editor Speaks: Are Cayman’s Auditor Generals watchdogs or bloodhounds?
Cayman Islands former Premier and now Leader of the Opposition would have us believe a “bloodhound”. First it was Dan Duguay and now it is Alastair Swarbrick. Duguay was Auditor General of the Cayman Islands from February 2004 to May…
The Editor Speaks: Ti Jean & our smart phones
It was a battle on Sunday (10) evening when I was at The Harquail Theatre to watch the Young At Arts production of Derek Walcott’s famous play “Ti Jean & His Brothers”. The play is difficult enough to understand. Walcott…
Cayman Islands liquidation firm appointed in alleged hedge fund fraud
By Georgina Wilcox Due to a lack of insolvency expertise in Anguilla the Cayman Islands firm of Chris Johnson Associates Ltd were asked to accept the position as court appointed liquidators of Maven Assurance Ltd that had over $80m sent…
The Editor Speaks: Why the law costs so much
After reading the high costs to this country of outside lawyers the Attorney General’s Chambers and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) have engaged, even though both these offices employ “an army” of high paid lawyers themselves…
Caribbean News Now: Cayman police covering up for British officials
An article has appeared on Caribbean News Now website and claims: “In a decision that has been described by local media as part of an “ongoing cover up”, the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) has concluded that allegations that…
GUILTY OF MURDER – Brian Emmanuel Borden
Brian Emmanuel Borden (29) was found guilty of the murder of Robert Macford Bush (28) by Grand Court Justice Alex Henderson on Wednesday (6) in a Judge Alone Trial. Borden was sentenced to life imprisonment. The Judge found, after listening to…
The Editor Speaks: A very HAPPY Independence Day Jamaica – a place of belonging not just a place of abode
Wednesday 6th August is Jamaica’s Independence Day. iNews Cayman wishes all Jamaicans a very happy day – their 52nd Anniversary. The Prime Minister of Jamaica, The Most Honourable Portia Simpson Miller, said it is “Fifty two years since that hopeful…
