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Trinidad worried by ‘Zesser Pill’

The Trinidad and Tobago government and police are concerned at the proliferation of a new drug labelled the “Zesser Pill” that has been blamed for causing alarming physical and mental reaction in users. The fear is that it could permanently damage users or even kill them.

13 Sep, 2019

Jamaican suicides mostly by men

Jamaica is alarmed at the disproportionate number of males who are committing suicide compared to females. According to police data, 61 people committed suicide in Jamaica last year in a population of 2.9 million. Of that number, 56 were males and five females.

13 Sep, 2019

Dominica PM given deadline over accounts

Dominica’s Leader of the Opposition United Workers Party Lennox Linton has given Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit until Friday, Sept. 20, to account for monies from Dominica’s Citizenship by Investment Programme which he insists has not been properly accounted for.

13 Sep, 2019

Guyana excited by oil find

Guyana is anticipating the announcement of another major oil find within a few days which will significantly boost the country’s economy. Guyana’s chief investment official made the announcement at the SPE Offshore Europe conference in Aberdeen, Scotland.

13 Sep, 2019

Bahamas fear ‘staggering’ death toll

Bahamas emergency services have listed 2,500 people as missing after Hurricane Dorian struck the islands two weeks ago.This official count suggests the final death toll will be in the hundreds, though the number of missing has yet to be checked against those in shelters. Tens of thousands of people

13 Sep, 2019

Opposition Calls Cruise Berthing Referendum A Fight for Democracy

The Opposition advocated for a verification process based on a sampling of the signatories, however the Government decided to verify 100% of the required signatures.

13 Sep, 2019

RCIPS & DOE Remind Iguana Cullers of Responsibilities

The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service and Department of Environment are issuing a reminder to registered iguana cullers and members of the public regarding the requirements and responsibilities of iguana cullers participating in the DOE’s ongoing Green Iguana Cull.

13 Sep, 2019

Unmarked Police Vehicle Involved in Traffic Collision

At about 9:30AM on Wednesday, 12 September, an unmarked police vehicle was involved in a single-vehicle collision on Bodden Road in George Town.

13 Sep, 2019

Bahamas helicopter heroes welcomed home

It was a big heroes’ welcome home for the crew of “X-ray One,” the Royal Cayman Islands Police Helicopter.

13 Sep, 2019

CAYMAN RETAINS UNITED STATES COAST GUARD’S QUALSHIP 21 STATUS

The Cayman Islands has qualified for continuance in the United States Coast Guard’s Quality Shipping for the 21st Century (QUALSHIP 21) Program for the 9th consecutive year.

13 Sep, 2019
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