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Proposed safety rule would require cars be able to “Talk” to each 0ther

By Mary Beth Quirk From Consumerist The U.S. Department of Transportation has proposed a new rule that would mandate vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) on all new cars, saying the technology has enormous potential to reduce crashes and possibly save lives. “We are…

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UPDATE: Threat contained at Cayman Islands Further Education Centre Wed morning (14) (CIFEC)

From RCIPS Dec 14 2016: UPDATE: Police can further clarify that a threat was allegedly made by a student who was on campus; a thorough search was conducted by police and CIFS and no devices or harmful materials were found. …

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Cayman Islands Government & UCCI Partner for 2017 Student Consulting Programme

The Ministry’s Financial Services, Commerce and Environment has partnered with the University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI) for the 2017 Student Consulting Programme, which is scheduled to begin in February 2017. The Student Consulting Programme is a 10-week programme…

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Cayman Islands: ICCI students help 13 register to vote

Students from the public speaking class of the International College of the Cayman Islands (ICCI) held a student voter registration drive at “The Office” on Friday evening, 9 December 2016. The students participating were Nadia Martinez, Lisbeth Gratereaux, Justin Ebanks,…

Cayman Islands’ Triple C’s 4th Grade students celebrate Christmas around the World

As Christmas quickly draws near the 4th Grade students at Triple C School are learning how children around the world celebrate Christmas in their own countries. Presentations started on December 6th where many of the students dressed up in the…

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Oxford University students asked to use gender neutral pronoun ‘Ze’

By Brian Freeman From Newsmax Students at Oxford University have been encouraged to use gender neutral pronouns such as “ze” rather than “he” or “she” in an attempt not to offend transgender students, The Sunday Times reported. The policy is…

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The Publisher speaks: The Goldfield

From The Publisher – Joan Wilson This was my presentation at The Cayman Poetry Festival on Friday 9th December at The Cayman Distillery about The Goldfield Introduction to The Goldfield From the turn of the last century to the start…

Top Primary School Spelling Bee from Cayman Brac

The top primary school spelling bee champion for 2016 is Christon Asa Ferguson from Creek & Spot Bay Primary School in Cayman Brac. Christon reigns victorious after defeating Deiondre Williams from Bodden Town Primary School, claimed second place. Tanis Cortens,…

Conyers Dill & Pearman takes double honours at CISHRP Gala

From The Lawyer The Cayman Islands Society of Human Resources Professionals (CISHRP) held its 7th Annual Top Employer Gala on 1 December at the Marriott Beach Resort drawing HR teams from 20 companies across the island. Conyers Dill & Pearman…

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Cayman Islands careers fair draws hundreds of students

More than 500 students visited the recent second annual Careers Fair held under the auspices of the small private Cayman Academy high school at UCCI’s Sir Vassel Johnson Hall. Among exhibits, the fair featured robotics, drones, test-tubes illustrating medical blood…