Two more persons arrested in police shooting incident after vehicular chase
The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) announced on Monday (15) that two more persons, a man aged 22 and a woman aged 29 years were arrested on Friday 12 April in connection with the incident, already reported by iNews…
The Editor Speaks: Casinos
Lotteries and casinos are one of the major topics in discussion and there are some amongst us that actually believe they will be the answer to our prayers. Either or both together will generate so much revenue our country will…
The Editor Speaks: Another WSPA attack but can the Turtle Farm survive?
With the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) latest missive, (see iNews Cayman story “Why doesn’t WSPA view the CTF ‘independent inspection’ report as a legitimate basis for constructive dialogue?” published April 9th 2013 at http://www.ieyenews.com/2013/04/why-doesnt-wspa-view-the-ctf-independent-inspection-report-as-a-legitimate-basis-for-constructive-dialogue/) once again…
The Editor Speaks: Some common sense
Royal Cayman Islands Police Service Commissioner David Baines said on Radio Cayman’s “Talk Today” show last Thursday (4) “common sense” should rule the day. Mr. Baines was speaking about sodas, finger sandwiches and chicken wings at Cayman Islands political rallies…
Environment report labels Cayman as “weak”, “weak”, “weak” and “weak”.
We are weak in all four categories of “Species, Sites”, Development control” and “Accountability” in the first-ever analysis of environmental laws across all of the UK’s 14 Overseas Territories. The report, “Environmental Governance in the UK’s Overseas Territories”, was published…
The Editor Speaks: It is not surprising but it is surprising
It is not surprising that ex Cayman Islands premier Bush made all the decisions without consulting anyone. It is not surprising that what he told the public was not exactly the truth. It is not surprising that he kept much…
The Editor Speaks: What does it mean now we have a jobs law only for Caymanians?
So now we have legislation in place that will allow the Cayman Islands Cabinet to designate certain positions, jobs, types of work or business areas as the sole purview of Caymanians. So, what does this mean? At the moment, ALMOST…
The Editor Speaks: Do our sitting LA members really care?
With the television cameras, lights and recording apparatus allowing everyone in the Cayman Islands with a television set to view every second of the proceedings going on in the Legislative Assembly, and with a general election just around the corner,…
The Editor Speaks: Airport irregularities silence
It seems incredible that despite serious allegations made against the chief financial officer of the Cayman Islands Airports Authority before Christmas and more recently its CEO, Jeremy Jackson, the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) have received no complaints to…
Cayman Crime Stoppers meet the media
The Cayman Crime Stoppers board members met members of the media at the new George Town Yacht Club The Barcadere for lunch and then the presentation. Malcolm Ellis, the Chairman of Cayman Crime Stoppers welcomed everybody and introduced the other…
