The Editor speaks:Why the silence on Putin’s bombers in the Caribbean?
We have published recently two articles/Opinions regarding Russian president Vladimir Putin, both written by columnist Jolly Green. Please see: “OPINION: The Man who thinks he is GOD” published January 7 2019 at: http://www.ieyenews.com/wordpress/opinion-the-man-who-thinks-he-is-god/ “OPINION: Rambo Putin Pupitizes Maduro and the…
The Editor speaks: When cruise-lines don’t put their passengers first
When Royal Caribbean receive a ‘gentle nudge’. You will find am article published today from Teplis Travel headed” Bahamas persuades Royal Caribbean to tone down warnings about crime”. The article says: “Dionisio D’Aguilar, minister of tourism and aviation for the…
The Editor speaks; Governor Roper likes to Tweet
I don’t Tweet. I never have and I doubt I ever will. US President Donald Trump Tweets a lot. I have just discovered our new Governor Martyn Roper Tweets. I was waiting for his New Year’s Message but it didn’t…
The Editor speaks: Did you make a New Year Resolution?
Maybe you made more than one? I didn’t. I used to and I cannot think of one I actually kept. The older I get the harder it is to break a bad habit and no one complains anymore, except my…
The Editor speaks: Hip Hop is NOT music
I love all genres of music except Hip Hop. I loath Hip Hop. I can find nothing that I like at all that is Hip Hop. My favourite genre is Country followed by Easy Listening and Gospel. I listen every…
The Editor speaks: It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas Everywhere you go Take a look at the roundabouts Lit up once again With candy canes and silver lanes aglow It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas Toys in every store…
The Editor speaks: Drug mules
A mule is often described as a stupid animal and it is an apt name given to someone who acts as a courier who smuggles drugs into a foreign country, usually by swallowing it. This is after the drugs have…
The Editor speaks: Beauty surrounds us
The great 13th-century Persian poet,Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī, more popularly known as Rumi, said “beauty surrounds us but usually we need to be walking in a garden to know it”. Our garden, or gardens, are our three Islands where we…
The Editor speaks: The Singing Christmas Tree
Our lead Front Page Story today is “ “A spectacular, snowy, singing Christmas tree” a critique of The Singing Christmas Tree spectacular presented by The First Assembly of God last Saturday and Sunday. This was the eighth time it has…
The Editor speaks: Friendship
A friend sent me the following informing me it was World Friendship Day and telling me the message below was written by William Shakespeare. She was incorrect in both but it doesn’t matter because it is the thought behind it…