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The Editor speaks: Government accounts are nearly there but NOT nearly enough!
Auditor General, Sue Winspear, is ‘delighted’ in the progress our government departments have made over the past FIFTEEN years in getting their financial reporting executed in time. Most, anyway, but there were some serious exceptions. FOUR out of the forty…
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The Editor speaks: Too many carnivals? Will there be a “Sweet Peg”?
Can you have too many carnivals? In Haiti they can’t have too many carnivals. However, this is largely due, according to Paul Sanaon writing on the Mirvaldy-intelect website, due to the Haitian politicians who “are wired to use carnival as…
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The Editor speaks: Rudeness to customers at fast food outlets
We hear continually of customers being rude to employees of restaurants, especially in the fast food businesses and even throwing food at them. Disgraceful. However, I have had experiences the other way round and other persons have reported to me…
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The Editor speaks: “The lady doth protest too much, methinks”
The above is one of the most famous lines from the pen of William Shakespeare. It’s from “Hamlet” and although my quoting it has nothing to do with the character in the play, it came immediately to mind when I…
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The Editor speaks: Where hate is protected. Here in the Cayman Islands?
Since my condemnation, in a recent Editorial I wrote, against MLA Anthony Eden’s attempt (that succeeded) in linking one of the reasons for our recent earthquake to God’s vengeance on the LGBTQ brigade, I have been taken to task myself…
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The Editor speaks: Can you read God’s mind?
Whilst I one hundred per cent agree with the motion passed in the Legislative Assembly last Friday “to affirm that expressions of Christian doctrine and scriptures by Christian organisations and individuals is a right protected by the Cayman Islands Constitution…
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The Editor speaks: If DoE recommendations are ignored why do we bother to have one?
The answer to my question is probably, “because it looks good on paper”. The reason for asking this question is because of the latest “Coastal Works Review” issued on January 8th 2020, and prepared to give advice to government not…
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The Editor speaks: Lessons to be learned
I was pleasantly surprised that the government and the opposition are in agreement that we need a “massive” earthquake education campaign to be put in place for everybody living here. In the Legislative Assembly last week, following the earthquake last…
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The Editor speaks: Where were you when the Earthquake struck?
I am sure all of us will remember, until the day we die, where we were on the Cayman Islands when the 7.7 mag. earthquake struck. We even had an aftershock that was just over 6 mag. What is incredible…
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The Editor speaks: our website was down!
We have had many calls as to why we were not keeping up with the news yesterday per an Earthquake!! Was I asleep? No! From Monday afternoon our website was down and it showed just a mess when you logged…
