The Editor Speaks: Well done Mr. Archer!
Hon. Marco Archer, Minister for Finance, outlined the first spending plans of government on Wednesday (26) morning when he asked the Legislative Assembly to approve an appropriations bill for $193.4M. This will allow government, he said, to function from 1st…
The Editor Speaks: Agree to disagree
I agree that the two articles, one from Bloomberg and the other (that quoted the Bloomberg article) from Royal Gazette are riddled with errors – see iNews story today “Cayman Islands: Bermuda press makes hay quoting error-riddled Bloomberg article”. It…
Opinion from Jamaica Observer
Jamaica Observer Editorial Fri June 21 2013 Caricom crabs in a barrel We have never for one moment deluded ourselves into believing that the signing of the 1973 Treaty of Chaguaramas — that governs Caribbean Community (Caricom) relations — would…
The Editor Speaks: John Kemp on Tempura
I didn’t think I would be writing another Editorial on Tempura but my attention was alerted by one of my readers to a Viewpoint that appeared on CNS. You can, if you haven’t already, read the whole thing at: https://caymannewsservice.com/viewpoint/2013/06/21/operation-tempura#comment-296876…
The Editor Speaks: When was it decided we needed an accountant?
It was certainly a surprise for me to receive the news Cayman was to get a FEMALE governor. Not that there is anything wrong with a female governor. It never entered my head we were going to get one. After…
The Editor Speaks: Taylor’s Tempura struggles
iNews Cayman has given more time to the scandal of Operation Tempura including Editorials on the topic than anything else we have published. What is even more astonishing is that Tempura commenced in 2007 and iNews did not publish until…
12 Fish you should probably never eat
By Eric Steinman From Care2 A few years ago, I was at a sustainable seafood conference held in New York. The place was buzzing with equal parts excitement (surrounding innovations in aquaculture and sustainable fish stocks) and dread (surrounding the…
The Editor Speaks: Immigration making headlines again
Cayman Islands’ looming immigration problem has made headlines again. The Bloomberg story we ran last week under the title “Paradise Lost” is the subject of an article in Bermuda’s Royal Gazette we have published today, “Cayman Islands could eject 2,000…
The Editor Speaks: Disappointing and why now?
It is most disappointing to have to report that a last minute challenge to the election of Minister Tara Rivers has been filed in the Grand Court by Mr. Gordon Hewitt, husband of Mrs. Velma Hewitt, a candidate in the…
Targeted by the IRS
From Dr. James C. Dobson, Ph.D, Founder and President of Family Talk June 2013 Dear Friends, Are you aware that religious liberties, cherished by millions of Americans, are being attacked, viciously and relentlessly, by various departments of the federal government?…
