From the Publisher: A beautiful verse and we adopted it
By Joan (Watler) Wilson “For he hath founded it upon the seas and established it upon the waters” Psalm 24 v 2 What a beautiful and fitting verse from scripture for us to adopt….. Living in the Cayman Islands up…
Letter to the Editor: DART rock removal from Cayman Islands
From James T. Hynes June 28 2017 Re: DART Seven Mile Beach rock removal Dear Premier McLaughlin and Members of the Legislative Assembly: My wife and I have owned a home on Boggy Sand Road in West Bay since 1988,…
The Editor speaks: Big business v small business
There is a huge divide between big businesses and small businesses and one is more likely to side with the small (trying to make a living) than the big (I want it all including yours). This is clearly illustrated in…
Democracy (un)revealed in St Lucia
By Melanius Alphonse From Caribbean News Now Democracy is often defined as government of the people, by the people, for the people. In many respects, the challenges of democracy have been both qualitative and quantitative to the concepts that every…
The Editor speaks: Corporal punishment
We have two extreme views on corporal punishment for children. Absolutely zero. Absolutely yes. The extreme YES is the case that was heard in the Cayman Islands Grand Court where a mother was found guilty Mon (26) of beating her…
Things That Matter: Letter From Nassau, Bahamas
BY: SIR HENRY FRASER From Barbados Advocate Last Sunday I wrote about joining in the celebration of the success of 48 young doctors passing the final medical exams of the University of the West Indies, at the Cave Hill Campus…
Tourism Matters: Are we completely docile as consumers?
By Adrian Loveridge From Caribbean News Now There seems to be some doubt whether Mahatma Gandhi was the original person who articulated the following quotation or not, but few can doubt the meaning and intent of the message. “A customer…
Is the measurement of Caribbean tourism’s impact flawed?
By Sarah Peter Special To NAN News Americas, PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten, Mon. June 26, 2017: The method in which countries determine the economic impact of tourism arrivals is flawed. That’s the word from former Bahamian Tourism Minister and Secretary General …
The Editor speaks: Long hard road ahead for PR
The Cayman Islands Government have just announced the Caymanian Status and Permanent Residency Board (CSPR) have “continued” work on the permanent residency applications. For the Board to have actually considered ten applications at their meeting last week this achievement warranted…
Sir Ronald Sanders: CARICOM – Pride turned to gloom
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 WASHINGTON, United States, Thursday June 22, 2017 – Three weeks ago, I and many other committed Caribbean integrationists, declared that the unity displayed by CARICOM countries at the Organization of American States (OAS) on…





