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The Editor speaks: UK’s new report “Global Britain and the British Overseas Territories” will cause much concern here
We have published today the “Introduction” and Conclusions” contained in a new UK Parliamentary Committee report titled “Global Britain and the British Overseas Territories: Resetting the relationship”. You can find the whole report at : https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmselect/cmfaff/1464/146402.htm Of course one of…
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The Editor speaks: Jump before the gun goes off?
I have to confess I was surprised to read our Leader of the Opposition, Ezzard Miller’s , “deep concern” over currently progressing overseas recruitment of a relatively large batch of air traffic controllers (ATCs), pending award of two-year contracts by…
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The Editor speaks: Pirates
“Pirates have been around since men went to sea – Julius Caesar was captured by pirates.” – Angus Konstam. I have always loved pirates. I believe most young children enjoyed playing pirates. Unlike ‘Cowboys and Indians’ where you wanted to…
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The Editor speaks: KAABOO was “…a magical weekend..”
The whole sentence is “What a magical weekend its been… I don’t think there’s anywhere in the Caribbean that’s ever had anything quite like this.” The above is attributed to Virgin owner, Sir Richard Branson, and he was speaking about…
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The Editor speaks: Human Rights
We have highlighted today a document titled “Written Evidence Submitted by the Cayman Islands Human Rights Commission (“the Commission”) to the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee Inquiry on the future of the UK Overseas Territories”. The Cayman Islands Human…
50 N.O. & 75 N.O. (whatever)
Thirty seven years ago I arrived on these shores and that very first day I met Christopher (Chris) Johnson. A week ago I was at a birthday party to celebrate Chis’ 75th birthday and his 50th year in Cayman. I…
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The Editor speaks: Too much fencing around
A spokesperson for the KAABOO Cayman Festival said on Rooster’s early morning radio show that the temporary double line fence that was erected across the public beach in West Bay was exactly that – temporary. “It is just like Pirates…
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The Editor speaks: Love wins!!
Yes, today (14) is Valentine’s Day. [Although I wrote this on the 13th] Men. Are you going to do anything special for your love one? Flowers? Card? Chocolates? Meal? Me? Well. Done that many times over my 36 years. No…
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The Editor speaks: Hunger strikes
With so many millions of people starving (according to United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in 2016 815 million people of the 7.6 billion people in the world), why do persons go on hunger strikes? Well, Ghandi did it, suffragettes…
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The Editor speaks: Can you afford Valentine’s Day anymore?
According to a report carried by CNBC they say: “Consumers ages 23 to 29 expect to spend an average of $266 on Valentine’s Day gifts, dining and more, according to Bankrate.com. “Going all out to show on Instagram? Dinner for…
