The Editor speaks: Heroes
Today (Mon 28) is our National Heroes Day. There is a different theme that is set by a committee each year. This year the pioneers who contributed to the creation of the Cayman Islands’ Coat of Arms were honoured. Note…
The Editor speaks: Corruption
It would seem corruption is everywhere. The Auditor General, Sue Winspear spoke about it in great detail in her recent report “Fighting Corruption in the Cayman Islands”. Last Saturday (19) Opposition Leader, Ezzard Miller, also spoke on the same subject…
The Editor speaks: Outstanding indictments
I commence my Editorial today with the following statement from Chief justice Anthony Smellie’s Report to the Opening of the Courts last January 16th: “On the subject of case disposal, I begin by reference to the alarmingly high number of…
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The Editor speaks: Recycle
We have an article in iNews Cayman today illustrating the number of things we would never think of recycling.. It’s published on our top slider under the title “Recycle”. The article, written by Barri Segal, is actually titled “Shocking Things…
The Publisher speaks
By Joan Wilson It is about time I had some space here and I wanted you all to know about the man whose name is on one of the smallest churches on Grand Cayman. Most of you have probably passed…
The Editor speaks: Why the failure to implement the Standards in Public Life Law?
The Standards in Public Life Law fills the gap in the increasingly comprehensive anti-fraud and corruption regime and our Auditor General Sue Winspear stressed in her recent report titled “Fighting Corruption in the Cayman Islands”, this should be implemented quickly….
The Editor speaks: “May” and “Could”
In a Press Release we received yesterday (14) from The Cayman Islands Ministry of District Administration, Tourism & Transport it addressed fears that the planned cruise berthing facility could exacerbate the flooding witnessed in George Town last month. There has…
The Editor Speaks: Should we encourage youth activists?
We carry a story today (14) in iNews Cayman titled “Youth activists are key focus of Caribbean Violence Prevention Summit”. The article announces “The Caribbean Summit on Youth Violence Prevention”, that will be held in Georgetown, Guyana on January 15-16,…
The Editor speaks: Starfish will get their toilet
Actually Starfish Point in Cayman Kai, North Side, will get a toilet. Despite objections from some local residents, dubbed ‘wealthy’ by North Side MLA Ezzard Miller, the Central Planning Authority (CPA) has approved an application by government to install public…
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The Editor speaks: Dengue fever is the Caribbean curse and Zika is back in Cuba
The Cayman Islands government have issued a press release we have published today warning Cayman Islands’ residents to be aware of the symptoms of dengue as a precaution following increased activity in the region. Please make sure you read the…
