The Editor speaks: God really is trying to save us
A man stuck on a rooftop and flood waters rising A fellow was stuck on his rooftop in a flood. He was praying to God for help. Soon a man in a rowboat came by and the fellow shouted to…
The Editor (& Publisher) speaks: The message of Easter means even more this year
It is going to be a very, very different Easter this year. I cannot remember ever not going to church at Easter. It is always special. From the sadness of Good Friday and then the joy of Easter Sunday. The…
The Editor speaks: DONT CURSE THE CORONAVIRUS
The following was sent to me by a reader and I make no apologies for republishing it as my Editorial today. From Facebook Caleb Simba ✅It has brought back humanity. ✅Brought back people to their Creator and to their morals….
The Editor speaks: Covid 19 – Nationwide Lockdown
Health officials today (Wednesday 25 March) reported another two persons, both with travel history, have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. Therefore, the Cayman Islands Government has issued a 24-hour nation-wide lock down to mitigate the spread of the Coronavirus. …
The Editor speaks: Did you forget it was St Patrick’s Day today (17)?
I did. With all the panic and laws being passed to try and save us from the coronavirus this cultural and religious celebration slipped by. Actually, it’s not a day I actually celebrate and I especially dislike my beer (when…
Cayman Airways flights are available for travel
Cayman Airways assures the travelling public that seats are still available for persons wishing to leave the Cayman Islands this week, and for those seeking to return home to Cayman before the temporary closure of the country’s airports at 11:59pm…
The Editor speaks: Congratulations to our Fire Service
Whilst Chief Fire Officer, Paul Walker, has said,“incredible progress” has been made this week in trying to put out the blaze that has raged through a large part of our Mount Trashmore dump, the work executed by himself and all…
The Editor speaks: Fuel tank leak. Did you know?
Did you know there was a fuel spill last November (2019) at one of the tanks at the Jackson Point Terminal, which holds fuel for the retailer Rubis? I didn’t. The first I knew about it was from a Press…
The Editor speaks: A government of DIS-Unity?
I had high hopes of a unified government when the Alden McLaughlin government came to power and I backed it as did my wife, Joan. Slowly we watched it drift further away from the ideals of its roots – the…
The Editor speaks: How can a contract be won and still be negotiated?
Having been involved for many years in contract documentation I am puzzled at what on earth the bidders on the wast management facility were actually bidding on. We have now heard some words from Premier Alden McLaughlin after the fire…