Young Caymanian youths in desperate need of help and assistance
Hello, my name is Adam Mark Ebanks; I am a Caymanian living in the district of George Town. I am writing to you in the hopes that you feel some compassion for the situation that myself and more young Caymanians…
Your country is begging Don’t take that boy’s life
How did it feel to take his life To rob his Children His Mother, his Wife To kill a part of all who cared To rob the memories They would have shared How will you feel Tomorrow or…
The Problem of Reducing Crime
Twelve years ago the prisoners at HM Prison Northward rioted. Part of the reason for this was that the prison was overcrowded. At the same time, draconian mandatory sentences were being advocated, which, of course, would occasion more overcrowding in…
Justice Cooke is entitled to an apology, says QC.
Dear iNews, On the 31st August 2011, after a trial lasting 15 days, Mr. Justice Cooke delivered a reserved judgment consisting of 35 pages in which he found Devon Anglin not guilty of the murder of your year old Jeremiah…
White Paper review
Statement in regards to the 1999 White Paper by the Hon. W. McKeeva Bush, OBE, JP Presented in the Legislative Assembly on the 7 September, 2011 Madam Speaker, I would like to take this opportunity to briefly address this Honourable…
Letters to the editor
The iNews editorial of Wednesday 31st August has a lot of untruths in it. It falsely claims that the PPM “have said “NO” to everything the UDP has proposed”! This is a shocking & untrue statement! The PPM have supported…
Bodden and McLean speak out
The PPM’s motion of a lack of confidence (no confidence) in the UDP Government is a political maneuver. All the issues in that motion are normally debated in the throne and budget speech which debate was just two months ago….
Rev Donovan Myers puts the record straight
I welcome the opportunity to provide some context and [hopefully] clarity to my reported contribution to your papers vox pox entitled “Do Bob Marley songs have a place in Church?” published on 8/29/11. I am more interested in offering my…
