The Editor Speaks: Voters know where they stand and whom they stand with from two candidates
Further to a previous Editorial where I bemoaned the Coalition for Cayman (C4C) “independent” candidates would not openly say whom they would align themselves with if there were a split vote in Cayman’s General Election, the two independents in North…
The Editor Speaks: No walk-ins or you’ll be run-in
“We will not be allowing any more walk-ins from [Friday, 3 May] until the 23rd May – the office will be on lock-down. “No one will be permitted into the office unless they are on the list with an appointment….
Letter to the Editor from Carol-Ann Rudy
Dear Mr. Wilson, I just read your insightful article on the poems written by a Caymanian (Westin, I believe) and his daughter’s poetry as well. It was refreshing to read that you altered your opinion about free verse and started…
Sachs’ letter to FT and Cayman Finance reply
Letter to Financial Times from Jeffrey D. Sachs, Director, The Earth Institute, Columbia University, New York, NY, US, says Cayman is “playing with fire” May 7 2013 Sir, I wonder whether the Cayman Islands leadership knows that it is playing…
Letter to the Editor from Kathleen Bodden-Harris
Dear Sir Rat Poison Alert It has just been brought to my attention that Dept of Environmental Health is going out into the community of Cayman Brac to administer rat poison to residential homes for population control. This aggressive programme…
The Editor Speaks: Scott is brave but has he committed suicide?
From what I know of Jude Scott he is a well respected and learned man. He is an accountant, a former partner of Ernst and Young (he was with them for 23 years) and former Global CEO of Maples and…
Consuelo Ebanks death
It is with much sadness we announce the death of the much loved Consuelo Ebanks, writer, actor, activist, artist, and more who died suddenly Tuesday afternoon after collapsing the day before (6) at Hurley’s and being admitted to the George…
The Editor Speaks: When “imminent” means “I don’t really know”
The Editor Speaks: When “imminent” means “I don’t really know” and the new environment law is not even imminent. Question: When does “imminent” mean “I don’t really know”? Answer: When a present government minister says, “the value for money report…
The Editor Speaks: Should civil servants have outside employment?
The Caymanian Compass reported recently they had now received answers to a Freedom of Information Law request they made “to ministries and portfolios seeking information about public servants who declared having private gainful employment or business interests, how many public…
Elections Office: issuing of voter cards – UPDATE
The Elections Office is extending the hours during the weekday for Voter ID cards in order to ensure as many persons as possible have the opportunity to receive their ID. The last day to collect a voter’s card from the…





