The Editor speaks: MRCU HOPES the mozzies aren’t bothering you
It wasn’t long ago that I was extolling praise on our Mosquito Research and Control Unit (MRCU) for the way they they have been handling our mosquito problem. For years we haven’t been bothered by those damned mozzies that when…
The Publisher speaks: “FOR HE HATH FOUNDED IT UPON THE SEAS AND ESTABLISHED IT UPON THE WATERS”
By Joan E. Wilson What a beautiful and fitting motto for us to adopt here in our beautiful Cayman Islands. Living in Cayman up to this present moment has meant that God has given me the opportunity to live on…
The Editor speaks: Apologies
So sorry we failed to get iNews Cayman up on time and I do have to blame it on our move back to George Town. There was so much stuff to move that I didn’t know we had and boxes…
The Editor speaks: Moving house
Just to let you know that there may be interruptions and less stories on our website over the coming days. This is due to Joan and I having to uproot and move home. As Joan says “At our age, to…
The Editor speaks: The “iconic” tower Chamber members don’t like nor the current term limit policy
Although our premier, Alden McLaughlin, seemed to be in favour of DART’s proposed skyscraper, Chamber President, Chris Kirkconnell, in his speech he made at The 2nd Annual Chamber of Commerce Economic Forum, held last week, said many of his members…
The Publisher speaks: Bulldozing and building
by Joan E. Wilson Have you noticed all the building work going on around us at this moment? I cannot ever remember such a lot of construction work being executed here in my life time. Looking ahead there appears to…
25 Jun Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report
25 Jun Tue 2019 Tropical Report ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Tue Jun 25 2019 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of…
The Editor speaks: Can the problem in the Dominican Republic happen here?
In an Editorial carried by Richmond Times-Dispatch: “At least nine Americans have died in the Dominican Republic since the summer of 2018 after falling ill in the Caribbean nation. Some of the deaths appear to have been under questionable —…
The Editor speaks: “I think God is a very good Cellist”
I had the good fortune to interview sixteen year old Dequan Smith McConvey, Cayman Islands 2019 Young Musician of the Year. He played two classical pieces to win the title, Kol Nidre by Max Bruch and Elegie by Faure. Dequan…
The Editor speaks: The cruise ship berthing cries of ‘foul ‘
The persons behind the Cruise Ship Berthing petition that want more information about it, although it is a thinly disguised attempt to stop it, are shouting ‘foul’. Opposition Leader Arden McLean said government was actively seeking to disqualify signatures rather…