The Editor Speaks: Why I write Editorials and Not “Fake News”
I write Editorials mostly. Only occasionally do I write articles claiming to be news. When I do sit down to write an article I point to the facts and, where I can, I give the source. I NEVER write the…
The Editor Speaks: Arming ACC officers seems unnecessary
Even though the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has never had to deal with violent criminals they are seeking a change in the law so that their officers can battle any such white collar thief turning into one. If the amendment is…
The Editor Speaks: Petitions
We now have two rival petitions circulating in our country both concerning our governor. We published the former “Bring Back Choudhury‘ petition” that I supported but now we have a second one we have published today advocating our very own…
The Editor Speaks: The Exclusive Club
In today’s iNews Cayman we have published an article courtesy of Business Insider under the title “London’s most exclusive clubs”. However, my Editorial has nothing to do with that story. The Exclusive Club I am talking about is here in…
The Editor Speaks: The Curious Case of Governor Choudhury
Following on from a petition being circulated here titled “Bring Back Cayman Islands Governor Choudhury” and a Statement from the Governor’s Office on “withdrawal of Governor Chaudhury” we now have two Memos written by Leader of the Opposition, Ezzard Miller….
The Editor Speaks: News media houses should be worried
In January in a Gallup poll they found in the USA 54% of Democrats have a very or somewhat favorable opinion of the media. Republicans, however, have a 68% unfavourable view of the media. Six months later the situation is…
The Editor Speaks: Losing your home to foreclosure
Today we have published an excellent article from The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority under the title of “Cayman Islands Monetary Authority issues Public Advisory: Understanding foreclosures”. It gives advice everyone should heed. Banks are merciless. They hold all the cards…
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The Editor Speaks: Bingo. Up came Ringo.
I was reminiscing this morning and thinking back to my early life here in the Cayman Islands and some of the celebrities I met that I would never have done if I’d stayed in England. The most famous was Ringo…
The Editor Speaks: Thieves are getting younger and younger
More and more crimes are being executed here by young men (and women), some barely out of their teens and others who are teenagers. Why? Frighteningly, these young persons are carrying weapons that include guns. Not content with brandishing these…
The Editor Speaks: Astroturf waste!
I spoke only this week about how our government doesn’t seem to care how much money they waste on our behalf. The shocking disclosure from North Side MLA, Ezzard Miller, how the government have allowed the Astroturf that was purchased…
