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The Editor speaks: The case for culling and maybe one for cooking [eggs]?
When we hear the word ‘culling’ it often makes us react almost violently against its use no matter what the reasons are. Especially in biology. Every animal has the right to exist. So what exactly is “culling”? According to Wikipedia:…
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The Editor speaks: Travel expenses
How does one justify travel expenses? Very easily if you work for our government. It would seem to be an open door to charge up anything and everything. To claim and obtain everything and anything. Auditor General, Sue Winspear, in…
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The Publisher speaks: A tribute to B
I wanted to write something to do with fathers and this is a poem about a father I wrote some time ago upon his retirement. I worked with him and became friends. So as not to embarrass him I will…
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The Editor speaks : Fathers
I am writing this on Father’s Day Sunday 16 June. This is one anniversary that males take second fiddle to females. Mother’s Day. Here in the Cayman Islands Father’s Day didn’t warrant a note of gratitude to all the things…
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The Editor speaks: We ran out
“A regrettable time lag between the depletion of the previous product and the arrival of the new product has meant that aerial spraying will be unavailable to us for up to a week-and-a-half. We understand any concerns the public may…
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The Editor speaks: More sarcasm and even more sargassum
It was less than two weeks ago I wrote in this space that government had totally failed in their approach and readiness to combat the sargassum seaweed problem. They were warned and warned there was going to be a problem…
The Editor speaks: Free healthcare for children unlikely
Cayman Islands Health Minister, Dwayne Seymour claimed his ministry was looking at the proposal to provide free healthcare to all our children. This was after a private member’s motion brought by Bodden Town minister, Chris Saunders , for Government to…
The Editor speaks: The saddest news of the week
I received, for me, the saddest news of the week. A dear friend had died. A man of great integrity. A kind man. A man with a gentle smile and a firm handshake. Always positive. A Christian man. He had…
The Editor speaks: The Games People Play
Don’t you just like playing games? Well, ones you enjoy. Even we in the media like playing games. Politicians LOVE playing games and the longer the game goes on the better they like it. Nothing is more evident of game…
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The Editor speaks: Press freedoms
It is unusual for us to place a story in our Top Spot that has no connection with our country or the Caribbean. However, it is unusual for a legitimate democratic nation like Australia to act as they have done…
