OPINION: It’s the economy, Caribbean.
By CMC – From Observer Media Group BRIDGETOWN, Barbados– Barbados Prime Minister Freundel Stuart won the political battle but loss the economic war in 2013. His Trinidad and Tobago counterpart, Kamla Persad Biissessar set a record by losing four political…
OPINION
Why climate change hysteria is mostly bogus and wrong By KEVIN CONBOY, IrishCentral Contributing Writer We have more than enough time to deal with this issue There are many sides to the debate about climate change. Photo by Google Images…
Editorial – Poems for Christmas
From Joan Wilson – Publisher Christmas Morning of Yesterday Poem by Joan Wilson It was no ordinary Christmas morning for me As I opened the bedroom door to have a peep Just so excited and eager for the sun to…
Dilbert’s final FOI ruling is a ““particularly difficult hearing”
The following is Jennifer Dilbert, the Freedom of Information Commissioner’s final ruling – her 32nd decision – published last Thursday (19). The case was intricate and the public authority, the National Pensions Office (NPO)., did not uphold the law when…
CIMA – Statement of guidance for regulated mutual funds
From Appleby As a result of the industry consultation process commissioned by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) earlier this year, CIMA has published a Statement of Guidance (SoG) which applies to investment funds regulated under the Mutual Funds Law…
The Editor Speaks: All TV providers should provide more than just the government channel
Bob Taylor, WestStar TV’s Chief Operations Officer, said on CITN/Cayman27’s News on Wednesday (18) the local content requirement of all licensees should be more than just carrying the government channel. Taylor said everyone should follow set standards for free, over…
The Editor Speaks: Bombing hoax
The recent bombing hoax at the Ritz Carlton and Caribbean Club has set me thinking. I am worried and I asked a friend of mind for his take on my worries. He agreed with me. My worry is that now…
The Editor Speaks: I am a number
We are all numbers. Our name is superfluous. Our passports, our credit cards, insurance, social security, etc. etc. all have our number. In a series in the United Kingdom called “the Prisoner” the central character was called Number 6. His…
The Editor Speaks: Stupidity
There has been much stupidity committed by supposedly sane human beings recently. One of our stories today highlights a new book on stupidity called “Life on the Wrong Planet” written by H.G. Nowak, better known as “The Barefoot Man”. He…
Letter to the Editor
From John Mclean and Truman Bodden Cayman can’t afford pricey airport plan The Grand Cayman airport terminal was built by the government of which we were Ministers (Members) of Executive Council and was completed in 1984 and opened in 1985….





