The Editor Speaks: A bomb that didn’t go off
Today, (Monday November 5) in the UK they commemorate a day when a bomb did not go off. “Remember, remember the fifth of November, gunpowder, treason and plot. We see no reason, why gunpowder treason, should ever be forgot!” I…
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The Editor speaks: Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
I’m sure everybody knows the title is a Latin phrase found in the work of the Roman poet Juvenal from his Satires (Satire VI, lines 347–348). It is literally translated as “Who will guard the guards themselves?”. I confess I…
The Editor Speaks: CNB Sale. To be or not to be?
I have to admit it was with some dismay when I learned Cayman National Bank had received an unsolicited potential offer from Republic Bank Trinidad and Tobago that is based in Barbados The Press Release from CNB: Possible Partial Offer…
The Editor Speaks: Animals need better protection
“I chopped these two wild dogs in the head because they attacked me!” Case closed. Animals cannot dispute the claim. The Department of Agriculture concluded that two dogs that had got loose and attacked someone, who did not have one…
The Editor speaks: Ideas for successful schools
The Office of Education Standards (OES) is actively seeking input from the general public on the new inspection framework, “Successful Schools and Achieving Students”, by holding district meetings and conducting social media polls via the Cayman Islands Government Facebook page….
The Editor speaks : Computer problems affecting iNews Cayman
I have to apologize to our readers that the 31 plus articles/ entertainment packages we present each weekday will be lacking in content over the next few days due to computer problems. Not just one but two. Our back-up external…
The Editor speaks: Common sense
I hope you read the Front Page story in today’s iNews Cayman headlined “Obituary: Common Sense is dead”. The death of common sense article is humorous and is equally so true. There are three links where I found Common Sense…
The Editor Speaks: What is transparency?
Politicians love to band the word ‘transparency’ about. Unless you actually get to run the country. Opposition Leader Ezzard Miller used the word ‘transparency’ a number of times when he announced his ‘shadow’ cabinet were going to produce a national…
The Editor speaks: Garbage is back to normal
The Radio Cayman Lunchtime Call In show yesterday, I understand, had representatives from our government Environmental Health Department who stated that garbage had been all cleared and back on normal schedule. I did not hear the broadcast but was informed…
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The Editor speaks: Much ado about nothing
Here in the Cayman Islands we have had two recent ‘Much Ado About Nothing’. One has thankfully past and the other is ongoing. The first involved a Christian Gospel Concert being held on a Sunday that involved live musicians playing…
