The Editor Speaks: Two shootings and one death. Stats say crime is down.
To wake up this morning to hear about two shootings on our beautiful island is sickening. We keep hearing of statistics telling us that crime is down. I ask the question compared to what? A few years ago I spent…
The Editor Speaks: When did the vision of NHDT become blurred?
The National Housing Development Trust (NHDT) is a not-for-profit government company incorporated on 29 September 2003. “Our mission is to construct houses in planned communities and facilitate affordable home ownership for the Caymanian people through several financing options. We facilitate…
The Editor Speaks: The environment might now be seen as a priority
With Cayman’s policy towards the environment being woeful, neglectful, and abysmal over the past fifteen years, with even ‘wannabee’ politicians having campaigned last May they are 100% environmentalists – but not now, I could see no change in any governments…
The Editor Speaks: Rivers rushes at media
Whilst iNews Cayman did not join the chorus of where, why and what is Tara Rivers Cayman’s Education and Employment Minister doing in Johannesburg, nor did we call to question who was paying for her trip, we were surprised at…
The Editor Speaks: ‘Friendly’ insurance companies
I have never liked insurance companies. Their blatant misleading advertising how they are there to help you, they are your friends, “get the protection of an insurance company around you” was one such slogan they ran some years in the…
The Editor Speaks: Mystery solved. All revealed
Our darling of the Cayman Islands Government, Tara Rivers, Minister for Education, Employment and Gender Affairs, went, according to some reports, AWOL (Absent without leave), or rather AWMK (Absent without media knowledge). Ms. Rivers was known to be in South…
The Editor Speaks: McLean is now outraged and Miller calls time
Our two Independent Members of the Legislative Assembly, Arden McLean from East End and Ezzard Miller from North Side are still not happy. After their annoyance with the Progressives (PPM) government and in particular the Premier, Alden McLaughlin, for inviting…
The Editor Speaks: Disappointing start to LA
I was expecting much more at Wednesday’s sitting of the Legislative Assembly. I am sure you were all too. The antics from some of the elder Members of the Legislative Assembly with hurt pride blinding their judgment was there for…
The Editor Speaks: Disappointing decision from ICCI
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Editorial/Fraudulent waivers?/Robots/Wine secrets
THE EDITOR SPEAKS: WHY ARE THERE NO REGULATIONS FOR ANIMAL BREEDERS? Colin Wilson I was somewhat surprised to learn that there are no regulations in the Cayman Islands for persons who breed animals. This is highlighted in one of our…
