The Editor Speaks: Why Arden shouldn’t have quit
“As every one of us sometimes learns, And many a fellow turns about When he might have won had he stuck it out. Don’t give up though the pace seems slow – You may succeed with another blow.” Anon It…
The Editor Speaks: What makes a leader?
I don’t know if anyone has heard of Daniel Goleman? If you haven’t, look him up. He is an American writer, psychologist and science journalist specialising in psychology and brain sciences. He is the author of over ten books and…
The Editor Speaks: Should I be insulted?
At Premier McKeeva Bush’s highly anticipated postponed meeting last Wednesday (8) at the Mary Miller Hall to reveal the package of new revenue measures to replace the ‘community enhancement fee’ he had a big swipe at Cayman’s media. In particular…
“Work together!” shouts Bush
In a speech that lasted almost 1hr 45 min but consisted of 95% of what he had said at his West Bay meeting last week, Premier, Hon. McKeeva Bush, was once more at the helm of his ship desperately trying…
The Editor Speaks: Never have I seen
I have lived here in the Cayman Islands 30 plus years Never have I seen such a backlash of emotions ranging from disbelief to outrage from every corner of the Cayman community. Never have I seen the country so united…
The Editor Speaks: Uncertain path of storms
At the time of writing this Editorial there are two storms in our area and both have uncertain directions and wind speeds. The first is Tropical Storm Ernesto that is due to be near here Monday (6) night and its…
The Editor Speaks: A sad day for Cayman
If you were in the audience at the Bush Show or watching it, as I was last night, on local television, you should have been saddened. At the Sir John Cumber School hall in Bush Country of West Bay, where…
The Editor Speaks: When government doesn’t execute its own rules
1. “Lead by example as anything less lacks credibility and respect”. 2. “Don’t do as I do – do as I say”. It’s a sad reflection on our country when one of the Civil Service Departments in the Cayman Islands…
The Editor Speaks: Storms brewing – one in the Atlantic and two already here
With Invest 99L slowly developing and heading in our direction – see iWeather – there are two already festering and getting bigger. The first one, Invest 99L was at this time (Tuesday 31 morning) according to our friend, Rob Lightbown…
Hon. Premier, PLEASE read FORBES!!!!
Before Cayman Islands premier, the Hon. McKeeva Bush, embarks on his suicidal proposal for our islands and implement an income tax, or whatever else you want to call it, PLEASE read the article we have republished below. It is an…