NRSC Reinforces Road Safety and Confirms Insurance Access for Micromobility Devices
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands — 19 January 2026 – The National Road Safety Committee (NRSC), chaired by the Chief Officer of the Ministry of Planning, Lands, Agriculture, Housing & Infrastructure (MPLAHI), welcomes the announcement by the Royal Cayman Islands Police…
Leadership Cayman Orientation Dinner
The Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce officially launched the Leadership CaymanClass of 2026 began their journey of discovery at the Orientation Dinner, held last night(14 January) at Grand Old House. The evening marked the first time the newly selected25 professionals…
UPDATE: Cayman – Men Formally Charged Following Recovery of Firearm
From RCIPS The two men who were arrested on 11 January, after having been found masked and in possession of a firearm and hatchet, have been formally charged. The 30-year-old has been charged with Unlawful Possession of a Firearm and…
What the United States (U.S.)-Venezuela Oil Shift Means for Caribbean Energy Markets
The U.S.’s first $500 million sale of Venezuelan crude marks a strategic reset in hemispheric energy relations as Latin America and the Caribbean enter a critical investment moment PARAMARIBO, Suriname, January 19, 2026/ — When the United States completed its…
MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – January 19, 2026
January 19, 2026 Happy MLK Day! “The time is always right to do what is right.” Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His ties to the Caribbean remind us that the pulse of justice…
Shifting the Spotlight: EPIC-Africa Launches 2026 African Civil Society Organizations (CSO) Awards to Champion Community-Led Change
The African CSO Awards 2026 explicitly celebrate Community-Led Development (CLD)—a model that puts power and resources directly in the hands of those closest to the challenges DAKAR, Senegal, January 19, 2026/ — EPIC-Africa (https://EPIC-Africa.org) is calling time on the era of…
Cayman: Collision Involving Suspect in Domestic Incident
From RCIPS Just before 7:00PM on Saturday, 17 January, officers responded to a report of assault and property damage at a residence in the vicinity of Sound Way. The suspect in the matter had left the location prior to the…
19 Jan Weather in Cayman
Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Cloudy skies with periods of showers remain likely through today, especially towards the Sister Islands as a stationary front and prefrontal trough linger across the northwest Caribbean. A gradual decrease in showers are expected through Wednesday…
Beyond the Scoreboard by Basil Springer
By Dr. Basil Springer Dr. basil Springer “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened or dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” – Joshua 1:9 Linking incentives to measurable…
Polack Post: Caribbean Looks Are Deceiving
By Peter Polack Peter Polack Some time ago I was involved in a a case where the complainant looked like Pippi Longstocking. She looked so cute, petite and harmless, as if lies would be strangers to her mouth. It took…
