Warning for Cayman?
This was sent us by one of our readers who also placed the title. Obituary In 1887 Alexander Tyler, a Scottish history professor at the University of Edinborough, had this to say about the fall of the Athenian Republic some…
The Editor Speaks: Is this a record for a government referendum?
Premier McKeeva Bush’s government must hold a new record. Where else in the world has a government held their own referendum – I will say this twice – their OWN referendum, and officially opposed it? How can they possibly introduce…
Joan Wilson (related to the first two Caymanian families) apologises to Governor
This is my response to the premier’s reply to the governor who commented on the premier’s allegations on a television show. Whilst Governor Taylor’s press release to Hon. McKeeva Bush’s assertions that the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, including himself, were…
Letter to Editor
Anonymous The independent member for Northside must apologise to Lord Blencathra and all handicapped people of Cayman. Mr. Ezzard Miller has come under fire for his rantings of unwanted descriptions or categorization including terms related to deviance disability or diagnosis…
the Editor Speaks: Is blasting of Bush a damp squid?
After reviewing the paperwork, albeit at a distance and copies, on face value I really can’t understand what the fuss is about. The premier said from the outset he was only trying to help someone out and in this case…
Letter to Editor
From anonymous Independent member for North Side Mr. Ezzard Miller recently came under fire for what some people call verbal abuse on the disabled. The victim being the executive conservative minister Lord Blencathra, the Cayman Islands Representative in the London…
The Editor Speaks: What a mess
I must wonder at the thinking behind PPM leader, Alden McLaughlin, at some of his invited “guests” at the PPM rally in Savannah on Monday (7). I am not sure he is doing himself or his party much favour. It…
How much will you pay for a cup of coffee and do you know how to order it ?
I used to pay as little as 50 cents for a 7oz paper cup of instant coffee from a vending machine. A slightly bigger paper cup of coffee from outlets like Starbucks costs over $2! Here in Cayman the normal…
The Editor Speaks: Is independence McKeeva’s last hope?
It is a well known “secret” that our premier, Hon. McKeeva Bush has longed for the British to pack up their bags and go. He would love to see the Union Jack be struck off the Cayman Islands flag. There…
Turtles King in Caymans
By Jack & Jill Mcguire This delightful story of our Islands appeared in www.journal-topics.com on Thu (3) The first sighting of land after the fourth and final voyage to the New World by Christopher Columbus had the captain and his…
