IEyeNews

iLocal News Archives

iOpinion

Editorial Editors Choice iOpinion

Why was this sex fiend allowed out?

Jeffrey Barnes was let out of prison after serving a minimal prison sentence for RAPE. His victim then was a 16 year old girl and he received a time in prison of just over a year! He didn’t waste anytime…

Editors Choice iOpinion Your View

Appeal to Governor Duncan Taylor to Intercept Premier Bush’s White Paper Survey Initiative

Author of five Books, Christian and Secular, Former Deputy Chairman of the Concerned Citizens responsible for the original constitutional draft enacted in 2009, and Bill of rights to be implemented in 2012.Dr. Florence Goring-Nozza is very concerned about the survey…

Editorial Editors Choice iOpinion

The Editor speaks: The ‘F’ word

What is the ‘F’ word that all of us use without thinking? It is one, if not, the most important word in our lives. The word is F-A-I-T-H. Webster’s dictionary defines “faith” as: “(1) : firm belief in something for…

Editorial Editors Choice iOpinion

The Editor speaks: Surveys. Does anyone pay any attention to them?

I refer you to Georgina Wilcox’s article, “Crime and Community Safety” in Friday’s (28) edition of iNews. The article had a list of 21 paragraphs showing statistics and recommendations taken from the first Grand Cayman Crime and Community Safety Survey…

Editorial Editors Choice iOpinion

The Editor speaks: Frightened to ‘grass’

To ‘grass’ means to inform on someone. In the UK the term is normally used when a criminal betrays another one to the authorities. If you are a ‘grass’ means you are not someone who is trustworthy. Normally other criminals…

Editorial Editors Choice iOpinion

Police under more fire

When we started iNews, we wanted to put a positive slant on our stories WHEREVER WE COULD. We felt too much negative publicity is a bad thing. We are still of that view. However, as an investigative newspaper, we have…

Editorial Editors Choice iOpinion

Cayman wins an ‘Oscar’ but no nomination in Leading Cruise Destination

The Ritz Carlton Grand Cayman won The Leading Suite award at this year’s World Travel Awards for the Caribbean. The Wall Street Journal called the event the Oscars of the travel industry. Jamaica dominated the awards and it surely must…

Editorial Editors Choice iOpinion

The Editor Speaks: Business interests, lost evidence and the Chief Justice

North Side MLA Ezzard Miller hit the nail well and truly on the head when he said recently, “The mixing of politicians’ business interests with their role as public servants is becoming increasingly problematic.” He called on elected government members…

iOpinion Your View

Letters to the Editor: Further to 22-24 Oct Letter to Editor

We have an update to the anonymous letter we received entitled “Bully Guards at Fairbanks”. The letter brought our attention to the strip search carried out at the Fairbanks women’s prison on 4th Dec. last year. Two officers were disciplined…

Editorial Editors Choice iOpinion

The Editor Speaks: New Government talk show to air on Government radio station

Officially iNews knows absolutely nothing about the new talk show to be aired on Radio Cayman by the Department of Commerce and Investment (DCI) as we weren’t sent the release. This may be because we aren’t on their radar or…