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The Editor Speaks: Prayer Power

“Oh dear Colin is getting religious, AGAIN!” Yes, he is, especially after the disgusting ‘joke’ made against Vice President Mike Pence, that I mentioned in a previous Editorial. The ‘joke’ inferred if you believe God talks back to you after…

The Editor Speaks: It is dumb to act dumb.

Why do governments play the dumb dumb game? Are they frightened of lawsuits if they open up and tell us the truth? It doesn’t matter to them that employees who are on full paid leaves of absence for months and…

The Editor Speaks: Mocking religious beliefs

It is now common place and acceptable to mock people who have religious faith, especially if you are a Christian. The recent example by Joy Behar and Omarosa Manigault on the ABC show “The View” was appalling. They mocked the…

The Editor Speaks: Honda Civics

There is a spate of car theft here. It seems hardly a weekend goes by when we learn of another car theft or thefts. The stealing seems to be in pairs. Just this weekend we received a report from the…

The Editor Speaks: Pop-ups

Virtually every Internet website I log onto (excepting ours) has these annoying pop-ups. Most are ads and others want to know where I’m located. Yes, I know you can use ad-blocker and settings in your web-browser. However, when you do…

The Editor Speaks: Guns kill

No one can argue with that, except it takes someone to pull the trigger. If it is very, very difficult to own a gun it automatically lowers the chances of someone being able to use an AR-15 rifle and go…

The Editor Speaks: Fat Tuesday

It’s been quite a few days here in the Cayman Islands: Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday), Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day. I have already mentioned Ash and Valentine so I am going to concentrate on Fat Tuesday, also known as Shrove…

The Editor Speaks: Love and Valentine

Legend has it that there was a priest named Valentine who performed secret marriages when an emperor ordered that no young men should be married because they would be better soldiers in the war. Another legend tells the story of…

The Publisher speaks:

ELMSLIE MEMORIAL CHURCH (The United Church of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands) By Joan Wilson Elmslie Memorial Church was built in the early 1900′ s. Prior to the successful construction of Elmslie, three earlier churches stood on the same site….

The Editor Speaks: The lynch mob

I love Westerns. Always have. If there was a western on at the local cinema I begged my mother to take me. Then along came television. And there were westerns galore for me to watch. The scenes I hated and…