ICC launches inquiry into new match-fixing allegations
The International Cricket Council has launched an “urgent investigation” into match-fixing allegations. India TV has alleged six umpires were willing to fix World Twenty20 games ahead of the tournament in a programme broadcast on Monday. Cricket’s governing body has called…
The Publisher Speaks: The Month of the Older Person
Because this is the Month of the Older Person we are replacing our normal Editorial with our Publisher’s, Joan (Watler) Wilson’s poem, “Ageing” that says it all. She mentions Caymanians still thankfully with us, and some that have passed away…
The Editor Speaks: Why the need for a government TV station?
In response to a Compass Editorial that inferred the new government television station named Cayman Islands Government Television (CIGTV) – I hope government didn’t pay big bucks for someone to come up with that – could be used for propaganda…
The Editor Speaks: Are we wasting our breath?
There has been much highlighting over the past few years that has risen to almost an explosion here in the Cayman media sites on the grave need for environmental protection. Indeed, iNews Cayman, has been one of the front runners…
The Editor Speaks: It is everyone’s right to plead “Not Guilty”
A lot of people in the Cayman Islands may have been shocked at the plea of “Not Guilty” by Hon. Rolston Anglin, the Cayman Islands Minster for Education, to three charges in connection with an incident that occurred near the…
The Editor Speaks: How urgent is it for our National Conservation Law to be passed?
“We are not environmental policemen and we are far more effective by buying up the land that is under threat,” said Carla Reid recently to CNS. Carla Reid is chair of the Cayman Islands National Trust (NT) and she was…
The Editor Speaks: I agree NOT to actually agree
Signing an agreement doesn’t mean I agree with everything in it and doesn’t mean I will do it. This is when the Cayman Islands Premier, Hon. McKeeva Bush, signs it. This is the message our premier has told the world…
Helen Merren is 81 years young
iNews Cayman wishes Helen Merren a belated Very Happy Birthday. Helen was 81 years young yesterday (27). Her close family was with her to celebrate the very happy occasion. Helen is the wife of the respected Cayman dentist and statesman,…
The Editor Speaks: The power disease
Information is power. When government officials share information with their subjects – the people they represent and have placed them in their positions of power – they rely on it to be true. The people’s way of life and their…
The Editor Speaks: Rumours
“A rumour without a leg to stand on will get around some other way.” ~John Tudor Rumours have been buzzing concerning job losses at the Cayman Islands National Road Authority (NRA) ever since Brian Tomlinson, the previous director of the…
