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Rio Olympics 2016: Usain Bolt reaches men’s 200m final but Justin Gatlin out
From BBC Usain Bolt ran his fastest time of the season to win his Olympic 200m semi-final in 19.78 seconds as Justin Gatlin missed out on a place in the final. Jamaica’s Bolt has already won the 100m and is…
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Rio Olympics 2016: Elaine Thompson wins women’s 200m gold
From BBC Jamaica’s Elaine Thompson won Olympic gold in the 200m to complete a sprint double in Rio. Thompson, 24, clocked 21.78 seconds to beat Netherlands’ world champion Dafne Schippers by 0.13sec and add the 200m title to the gold…
Meet two more Cayman Islands’ finalists of Proud of Them: Ayanna Davis-Eden & Diarra Hoyte
Ayanna Davis-Eden Twelve-year-old Ayanna Davis-Eden is the youngest PoT recipient ever – and for good reason! Ayanna has always had a natural curiosity for learning, as well as an aptitude that is already enabling her sweet successes. According to family,…
Cayman Islands police receive generous donation from Cayman heart Fund
From Jacqueline Carpenter, Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) RCIPS’ First Response Life-Saving Capabilities Bolstered by Generous Donation from Cayman Heart Fund Today, 17 August, the RCIPS is delighted to announce that it has received a donation of 20 AEDs (Automated…
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6 Cuban migrants repatriated from Cayman Islands From Cayman Islands Department of Immigration The Department of Immigration repatriated six Cuban migrants to Havana, Cuba on Monday, 15 August 2016. The group consisted of three males and three females. Currently 83…
The Editor Speaks: How important and accurate are surveys?
Last Monday (15) the Cayman Islands government released the results of their Oxitec Opinion Survey. It showed a pretty staggering 69% of residents supported the Friendly Aedes aegypti Project that was launched in West Bay. If one was to read…
Ted Cruz accepted $30,000 flight to Cayman Islands from former Exxon executive during campaign
Vernon Bryant/Staff Photographer Ted Cruz spoke during the Texas delegation breakfast at the Republican National Convention on July 21. By Caleb Downs From Dallas News Published: 16 August 2016 12:38 PM Updated: 16 August 2016 03:28 PM A newly released…
Decline In CXC maths regionally, says Examinations Council
From Jamaica Gleaner The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has revealed a significant drop in the performance of students in mathematics at the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) level across the region. At a press conference in Anguilla last Fri (12),…
OUR CARIBBEAN: Mottley’s unique call to PM Stuart
By Rickey Singh, Fro Barbados Nation News The opposition Leader of Barbados, Mia Mottley, issued a most unusual, if not unique political call in the country’s post-independence governance politics last week. She wants Prime Minister Freundel Stuart’s governing Democratic Party…
Russia has released the first official footage of its new 5th-generation fighter
By David Choi From Business Insider In honor of Russian Aerospace Force Day, the Russian Ministry of Defense has released its first official footage of the fifth-generation stealth aircraft, the PAK FA Sukhoi T-50. The government unveiled the montage of…
