Letter to the Editor from Carol-Ann Rudy
Dear Mr. Wilson, I just read your insightful article on the poems written by a Caymanian (Westin, I believe) and his daughter’s poetry as well. It was refreshing to read that you altered your opinion about free verse and started…
Sachs’ letter to FT and Cayman Finance reply
Letter to Financial Times from Jeffrey D. Sachs, Director, The Earth Institute, Columbia University, New York, NY, US, says Cayman is “playing with fire” May 7 2013 Sir, I wonder whether the Cayman Islands leadership knows that it is playing…
Letter to the Editor from Kathleen Bodden-Harris
Dear Sir Rat Poison Alert It has just been brought to my attention that Dept of Environmental Health is going out into the community of Cayman Brac to administer rat poison to residential homes for population control. This aggressive programme…

Consuelo Ebanks death
It is with much sadness we announce the death of the much loved Consuelo Ebanks, writer, actor, activist, artist, and more who died suddenly Tuesday afternoon after collapsing the day before (6) at Hurley’s and being admitted to the George…
Elections Office: issuing of voter cards – UPDATE
The Elections Office is extending the hours during the weekday for Voter ID cards in order to ensure as many persons as possible have the opportunity to receive their ID. The last day to collect a voter’s card from the…
PWD conducts shuttering exercise
Members of the public are advised that the Public Works Department (PWD) and the National Roads Authority (NRA) will carry out their annual hurricane preparedness exercise on Thursday May 2, 2013. As part of the exercise PWD and the NRA…
Why Do Men Cheat?
by Russell Smith, inspiyr Understanding the Reasons for Infidelity Can Help Prevent It In our society, men have the rather unfortunate label of being “the cheater.” And although there are exceptions to this notion, it’s a stigma that is still…
Boston bombs suspect ‘in custody’/FBI interviewed one in 2011
BBC The teenage suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings has been taken into custody in a suburb of the city, police have said. Gunfire was heard as Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, was found hiding in a boat in a backyard in…
Thatcher insisted on facing hard, uncomfortable truths
A Commentary by Michael Barone, Rasmussen Reports “Divisive.” That’s a word that appeared, often prominently, in many news stories reporting the death of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. One senses the writers’ disapproval. You’re not likely to find “divisive”…
OPINION By Raheem Thomas
Heirs of NYC NYC, the biggest of cities and brightest lights find Black Men of A Special Distinction thrown together by their likeness of Lifestyle and Sexuality that propel a united quest to just be themselves and bond, unbreakable in…