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CBC sees increase in ‘personal’ drug imports

CBC sees increase in ‘personal’ drug imports

| 19/07/2023 | 73 Comments

(CNS): Customs and Border Control officers are seeing a significant increase in the number of passengers arriving at Owen Roberts International Airport with drugs in their pockets and in their bags. As the legalisation of ganja spreads across North America, travellers, including the rich and famous, seem unaware of the strict rules here on non-medicinal […]

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Survey shows 41% of teens have already tried booze

Survey shows 41% of teens have already tried booze

| 23/02/2023 | 31 Comments

(CNS): The top three drugs of choice among students in the Cayman Islands continue to be alcohol, e-cigarettes and marijuana. According to preliminary results released by the National Drug Council from its 2022 Student Drug Use Survey, 41% of teenagers have tried alcohol at least once, 29% have smoked an e-cigarette and 14% of students […]

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Local laws under review due to vaping fears

Local laws under review due to vaping fears

| 18/09/2019 | 83 Comments

(CNS): The health ministry is reviewing local legislation in an effort to protect members of the public from the potential fatal effects that have been seen in other jurisdictions over the use of e-cigarettes and vaping. Government is aiming to implement intervention measures and ban the use of e-cigarettes by children and adolescents, as it […]

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