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NCC defends using rifles for cat culling
The National Conservation Council has defended its cat-culling methods.
The approach to dealing with the feral-cat population in the Sister Islands came to light during Finance Committee, where it was revealed that the Department of Environment, with council approval, has been using air rifles to eradicate feral cats on Little Cayman.
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Driving the conversation: Compass series looks at chaos on the roads
As the police reports bear out, drink driving contributes to an alarming number of deaths on Cayman’s roads each year.
Traffic accidents have claimed the lives of 67 people since the start of 2021 alone. Some of them were innocent victims of people who made the rash choice to get behind the wheel while under the influence of alcohol.
As Christmas party season approaches, Compass Media is supporting the ‘Arrive Alive Purple Ribbon Pledge’, urging drivers to commit to staying sober during the festive period. But real and lasting change must be for life, not just for Christmas.
In a three-part series starting today, the Cayman Compass will take an in-depth look at the challenges on Cayman’s roads and the policy and enforcement interventions needed to inspire a change in direction.
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