The Editor Speaks: An unwell and a PPM backbencher votes ‘No’ – but the Bill is passed
Colin Wilson The government’s controversial Immigration Bill managed to get passed by the Legislative Assembly despite two votes they were counting on didn’t materialise. Employment and Education Minister Tara Rivers was missing, citing she was unwell, and Winston Connolly the…
The Editor Speaks: Spying
Colin Wilson The Editor Speaks: Spying Two media houses, Cayman News Service (CNS) and the Caymanian Compass on Wednesday (23) shockingly exposed a leaked memo that was sent by the Information and Communications Technology Authority’s director to local telecommunications firms….
The Editor Speaks: Crime Petition
Colin Wilson Whilst the persons behind the No Confidence Petition for the removal of Cayman Island’s Police Commissioner David Baines is well meaning it is actually wrong. People rightly feel crime is out of control and the head man is…
The Editor Speaks: Marching and exposing government ‘rigged’ recruitment ads
Colin Wilson I have not always applauded North Side’s Independent Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), Ezzard Miller. I think his marches re government’s immigration new policy are ill timed and ill advised. There are two sides to the immigration…
The Editor Speaks: What I actually said in my interview with Shelly
Colin Wilson The following is the list of questions I was given by journalist Sam Shelley together with my unedited answers. See our story in iNews Cayman on October 18 2013 “Cayman social divisions according to Wilson and UK’s Telegraph”…
The Editor Speaks: Security shut down
Colin Wilson Security is something we all have learnt to live with. The additional security we all go through at airports, getting into government and public buildings, especially banks, has become common place. Whilst we don’t like it, being pulled…
The Editor Speaks: The Mac attack with conciliatory tact
by Colin Wilson You have to hand it down to Cayman’s controversial but most experienced politician. He turned the Budget debate to his advantage by saying he was not surprised at there being a $100M surplus in government’s kitty at…
Editorial From Joan Wilson
Remembering my Mama Friday (20) is the anniversary of my mother better known as “Mama”. Blanche (nee Bodden) Watler was born in George Town, Grand Cayman on 20th September 1890 and died 29th April 1977. Always remember your Mama –…
The Editor Speaks: How can Meals on Wheels be lacking in funds?
Even in these times of hardship how can Grand Cayman’s Meals on Wheels be lacking in funds that it has had to close its services to the Eastern Districts? By many countries standards we are still living in an affluent…
The Editor speaks: Is there a vendetta against Catron?
Local activist, Sandra Catron, finds herself once again the victim of an investigation by the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service. This time it is over the alleged misuse of monies allocated by the government’s Nation Building Fund (NBF) to her…
