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The reality of violence

Although there has been a lot of talk recently about addressing the issues of gender violence in our community we will not succeed without a significant shift in cultural perception.

Branches of Government: Existing and Proposed

This is the first, in a series of articles prepared by the Caymanian Bar Association (CBA) to consider the implications of various aspects of the proposed Cayman Islands Constitution Order 2009 (the 2009 Draft Constitution) that is to be the subject of Cayman’s first referendum vote on 20 May 2009.

Holding the press to ransom

Monday’s story about former Turtle Farm CEO Joey Ebanks and the possibility that he had been given a salary advance sparked some interesting debate, including whether we should have run the story at all until Mr Ebanks had responded.

The party is over!

In the past few days there has been a variety of editorial pieces in the local newspapers that have called into question the veracity of party politics in the Cayman Islands. As a candidate I thought it befitting that I share my viewpoint on this issue.

Who will tax, who will cut?

One of the most unusual things about politics in the Cayman Islands is that, while we may have some forty-three people planning to contest the General Election on 20 May, it is hard to define what any of them really believe in.

World Meteorological Day

Every year, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the international meteorological community celebrate World Meteorological Day; the theme in 2009 is “Weather, climate and the air we breathe”.

Missing persons law needed

In the past 6 months we have had at least 3 persons that have gone missing in the Cayman Islands. Sadly, two of those have ended in the worse possible way.

Levin's bill – and its likely effect

Iguanas have always fascinated me. Whenever I see one, the question I always ask myself is this: Is it actually asleep - like a fish - or is it just pretending to be (secretly hoping that you will lose interest and go away) – like the CI government?

A fine place to live

It’s a golden rule of marketing that advertising works best if it’s tailored to the needs or desires of selected target-markets. Scattershot advertising is hit or miss.

Equality and human rights for all

Following World War II, Kurt Hahn founded the United World Colleges movement to help ensure that the atrocities of the two World Wars would never occur again.