The Editor Speaks: It doesn’t matter what the story is, if it involves banking, the Cayman Islands will appear in it.
I read a very interesting article over the weekend written by Matthew D. Weidner P.A. that appeared on his blog site: mattweidnerlaw.com. It was titled “Dad…Why Are Men From The Bank Breaking Down Our Door? It’s Okay Son, The Government…
The Editor Speaks: Yes I am repeating myself but it is APPALLING!!
Friday, I had another “go” at the bloggers and I have to repeat myself because what I read today is APPALLING!! So here is another “GO” at them! My friends (yes I still have a few) often mock me when…
The Editor Speaks: Why don’t people see what is wrong?
The reason I don’t like reading blogs is because, to me, it shows how very easy it is to fool people. Abraham Lincoln said, “You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people…
The Editor Speaks: Our local cheques and clearing them
At my local bank, they have a sign that says cheques drawn on a different local bank will take four business days to clear. Cheques drawn on a foreign bank will take AT LEAST fifteen business days. When I have…
The Editor Speaks: Renovation is better than nothing and more diplomacy
With government having little funds, although they seem to still have plenty to throw away on what they deem to be necessary (political vote winners are top) it was with a beaming smile Education Minister, Rolston Anglin, opened the first…
The Editor Speaks: Legal aid proposals
The Cayman Islands government is pushing to require all private attorneys to provide at least 25 hours of pro bono services a year or pay an annual fee if they want to opt out. The proposed bill comes as the…
The Editor Speaks: What does the word “fair” mean?
The premier said in the LA when he was speaking about the referendum on the One Man, One Vote (OMOV) issue that he was being as fair as possible. Even knowing Mr. Bush as I do I gasped at that….
The Editor Speaks: What a waste
The government’s Water Authority has once again advertised for tenders to be submitted for the acquisition and ownership of “the public wastewater infrastructure on Grand Cayman, and to operate and maintain the sewerage system and to provide wastewater services under…
The Editor Speaks: Kenneth Bryan
I read with some surprise that news journalist Kenneth Bryan of CITN/Cayman 27 fame has resigned from the television station because he is considering trying his hand at politics. Reading one of the usual less informed blogs on Cayman’s favorite…
The Editor Speaks: More questions than answers
Two stories have appeared over the last few days in the “Caymanian Compass” and on “Cayman News Service” (CNS) site concerning the infamous Stan Thomas letter and part of the three investigations the premier is under investigation from the RCIPS….
