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Editorial: New Year’s Resolution

The arrival of the New Year is normally the trigger that causes us to reflect on our achievements for the previous year and also to make New Year’s Resolutions.

01 Jan, 2020

Balancing long-term vision with immediate needs

All signs are pointing upward for the Cayman Islands. At least, that’s what the latest government statistics show. The economy is doing well, tourist arrivals are up, and government’s balance sheet gives those responsible for government’s finances something to smile about.

27 Dec, 2019

Christmas Time in Cayman Once Again

For several years now, I have written a piece on Christmas. Every year, I do a different piece, but each usually takes the same format. I speak of the traditions and customs of Cayman from decades ago and compare them to those of today.

20 Dec, 2019

We are our brothers’ and Sisters’ Keeper

For the Christmas holidays, let us put our differences aside and embrace comradery and support for the less fortunate. We are still our brother’s keeper and should find ways to encourage growth and success amongst those who may be left behind.

20 Dec, 2019

Food Security

Food security is defined as the availability of food and one's access to it. A household is considered food secure when its occupants do not live in hunger or fear of starvation. Stages of food insecurity range from food secure situations to full-scale famine.

18 Dec, 2019

Editorial: Cayman’s port – all of our futures?

The discussion surrounding the planned development of the cruise and cargo port project is one that shows no signs of dying anytime soon.

26 Nov, 2019

Editorial: Tis the season… to be campaigning

The cruise berthing and port upgrade issue is one of the most important discussions the country has ever faced, a project that has the potential to impact the Cayman Islands like no other, positively or negatively, depending on opinion.

22 Nov, 2019

Editorial: Birthday Bash for Father of Cricket, Mr. Jimmy Powell

Sunday afternoon, at the facility named in his honor, a stalwart in the cricket community was the subject of much praise and celebration.

20 Nov, 2019

EDITORIAL: The Caymanian Times – Cayman’s independent community newspaper

We read with interest the Compass’ move to collaborate with Government and its new stance as a more community-focused newspaper. In its six years of operation, The Caymanian Times (formerly Cayman Weekly) has striven to be just that, and more,

04 Oct, 2019

EDITORIAL: Heavy rains and floods forecasted

The peak of the hurricane season may have passed but the tropics are still active. During the next few days, residents of the Cayman Islands will experience heavy rains and flooding as we have been told to expect a 40% – 60% chance of showers and thunder.

02 Oct, 2019
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