Simmons paints a grim picture of Island’s future
By Simon Jones From The Royal Gazette Economist Craig Simmons has issued a stark warning to Government over its plans to privatise and outsource departments. Stating that income inequality in Bermuda was already high, Mr Simmons suggested that deficit reduction…
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“Right is might”- the reality and the dream
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday September 26, 2014 – Activities at the United Nations in New York this week may have looked like a celebration of internationalism and a recognition that territorial wars, terrorism, religious intolerance,…
To deter inversions, overhaul corporate taxes
From Daily Word Individual taxpayers who think rates are too high can’t just stay in the USA and send their payments to another country, one where they have relatives, that offers lower rates. But corporations can and, increasingly, they do….
The Editor Speaks: Ezzard is right – 3rd strike out!
I give my full backing to North Side Member of the Legislative Assembly, Ezzard Miller, at his private members motion to impose a ‘3rd strike and you are out’ rule on robbers and burglars that are habitual offenders. Miller is…
The Editor Speaks: Police failures in evidence that could prove accused innocent
We have all seen movies and read novels where an innocent man/woman goes to prison due to the police not bothering, or unwilling or even deliberately not seeking all the evidence that would have found the accused innocent. I was…
Cayman Islands future leaders invited to apply for Chevening Scholarship
Chevening Scholarships are the UK government’s global scholarship programme, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations. The programme makes awards to outstanding scholars with leadership potential from around the world to study postgraduate courses at universities…
Tesla Model S is driving around Grand Cayman
The Tesla Model S has been on sale a year in the USA and there is now one driving around Grand Cayman’s roads. Michael Mandish took delivery of the vehicle this week from Cayman Automotive. So how good is the…
The Editor Speaks: Statistics: When figures appear good they must be bad
We live in world full of statistics. Sports writers and commentators, especially in the USA, are obsessed with them. Even a blade of grass touching a certain place on a soccer ball and leaving a mark will be recorded. If…
Spectacular leaf cuttings by Omid Asadi
From Designer Daily Omid Asadi [https://www.facebook.com/omidasadiart] likes the patterns in leaves and regrets that too many people overlook it. He decided to make the beauty he sees in the leaves obvious for others also by creating amazing leaf cutting with…
Indian and Chinese migrants make up nearly one per cent of the world’s population
By Sahil Bhalla From Scroll.in The United States and Malaysia have the greatest number of expatriate Indians. The largest number of Indian migrants are found in the US, followed by Malaysia, while for the Chinese, the top two host countries…
