The Editor Speaks: Political correctness now comes to Cayman
With the announcement by Danielle Coleman, the Cayman Islands Red Cross Disaster Manager that because the Red Cross and Red Crescent emblems for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) can be identified with religious groups, the Red Cross…
The Editor Speaks: Premier had better do a U-turn back as he starts to commit political suicide
If Premier Alden McLaughlin doesn’t do another U-turn back to the original concept of One Man, One Vote, the one he campaigned on and the one 65% of the voters voted for in the Referendum, he is going to lose…
The Editor Speaks: When a worker’s alliance isn’t a union
Question: When is a Worker’s Union not a union? Answer: When it is an alliance So says former Premier McKeeva Bush who said this with a straight face on CITN/Cayman27’s television talk show “The Panel”. He even said he expected…
The Editor Speaks: Ill treatment of animals is a mounting problem with few prosecutions
It is against the law to ill treat animals but you wouldn’t think so by the lack of prosecutions. Just last week iNews Cayman published two horrifying stories about horrific ill treatment of a dog. One story was here in…
The Editor Speaks: Chamber and Premier and the Dump
I didn’t think I would be writing another Editorial featuring the number one burning and smoking Cayman topic – THE DUMP. Once again Grand Cayman’s George Town Landfill site (the Dump) is front page. This time it is not because…
The Editor Speaks: Cayman’s elderly need help
I 100% endorse North Side Independent Member of the Legislative Assembly, Ezzard Miller, when he told CNS on Tuesday (18) that: “We need a national debate now over this huge problem which is facing us. He said, “government needs to…
The Editor Speaks: Tourism for 2014 looks promising but is it?
After the woes of dropping tourism figures throughout the Caribbean that has included us here in the Cayman Islands, there is much optimism that we have seen the worst. In fact here at iNews Cayman we have almost daily stories…
The Editor Speaks: Smoke
Further to my Editorial on Monday (17) regarding the dump fire and the smoke from it that made me feel nauseous, I received a number of comments this morning in my email inbox, all agreeing with me. One was from…
The Editor Speaks: The dump problem has government stumped
Whilst appreciating the Progressives Government has been in power less than eight months the dump problem seems to have left them stumped for a quick answer. And a quick fix is what we want. Quite frankly, I was not impressed…
The Editor Speaks: It was a HARD talk but Premier was no SOFT touch
It was with some anxiety that I watched our Premier, Alden McLaughlin, on the BBC’s HARDtalk show on Wednesday (12) as I know how brutal interviewer Steven Sackur can be. From the start Sackur was on the attack describing Cayman…
