The Editor Speaks: News media houses should be worried
In January in a Gallup poll they found in the USA 54% of Democrats have a very or somewhat favorable opinion of the media. Republicans, however, have a 68% unfavourable view of the media. Six months later the situation is…
The Editor Speaks: Losing your home to foreclosure
Today we have published an excellent article from The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority under the title of “Cayman Islands Monetary Authority issues Public Advisory: Understanding foreclosures”. It gives advice everyone should heed. Banks are merciless. They hold all the cards…
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The Editor Speaks: It only takes only one bad apple
I mentioned in passing in my Editorial yesterday concerning the petty crimes executed by teens that targeted the tourists on our beautiful beaches. Our tourism industry is booming and the CaymanKind advertising campaign has proved to be a winner. We…
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The Editor Speaks: Bingo. Up came Ringo.
I was reminiscing this morning and thinking back to my early life here in the Cayman Islands and some of the celebrities I met that I would never have done if I’d stayed in England. The most famous was Ringo…
The Editor Speaks: Thieves are getting younger and younger
More and more crimes are being executed here by young men (and women), some barely out of their teens and others who are teenagers. Why? Frighteningly, these young persons are carrying weapons that include guns. Not content with brandishing these…
The Editor Speaks: Astroturf waste!
I spoke only this week about how our government doesn’t seem to care how much money they waste on our behalf. The shocking disclosure from North Side MLA, Ezzard Miller, how the government have allowed the Astroturf that was purchased…
The Editor Speaks: Murals
It was Joan who first noticed the murals being painted on walls of differing structures along the roads around George Town, West Bay Road and Camana Bay. They are beautiful, colourful and I marvel at the artistry involved. I understand…
The Editor Speaks: Health waste
When it comes to HEALTH government is a past master at wasting our funds. Whether it is the real, hard, natural waste or the medical health both manage to waste our funds. We have just learnt that Richard Simms, the…
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: Leave Smith Cove alone!
“Leave Smith Cove (also known as Smith Barcadere) ALONE!” That is the strong view from our Publisher Caymanian Joan (Watler) Wilson. “The beach on South Church Street has the most natural beauty unsurpassed anywhere on Grand Cayman that MUST NOT…
