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Cayman: REPATRIATION OF CUBAN MIGRANTS AND ARRIVAL OF NEW GROUP

CBC photo migrants being escorted to aircraft for repatriation-13022026 Grand Cayman, 16 February 2026 – The Cayman Islands Customs and Border Control Service(CBC) repatriated nine (9) migrants to the Republic of Cuba on Friday, 13 February 2026. The nine male…

Cayman: FRC marks Honouring Women Month with Give to Gain

Grand Cayman, 16 February 2026 From the suffragettes of the 1950s to today’s changemakers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math), politics, business, healthcare, and community leadership, the Cayman Islands has cultivated a proud lineage of women who have broken barriers…

Cayman: New Chamber Earth Day Cleanup

George Town – (16 Feb 2026) – The Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce invites residents,businesses, schools, families, and civic groups to join the annual Earth Day Clean-up on Saturday, 18 April 2026, from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. This beloved…

CAYMAN ISLANDS REGIMENT DEPLOYS TO JAMAICA FOR HURRICANE MELISSA RELIEF MISSION

The Cayman Islands continues to stand in solidarity with its neighbours in Jamaica following the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa in October 2025. On Sunday 15 February, the Cayman Islands Regiment (CIR) deployed an eight-person contingent to Jamaica, joining troops…

16 Feb Weather in Cayman

Mon 16 February 2026 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS An increase in the chance of showers is expected as the day progresses due to a shearline. Instability is expected into the night. Light to gentle winds and slight seas are forecast…

Polack Post: Justice, punishment, and hypocrisy in the Caribbean

Peter Polack The matter of punishment has become quite convoluted in the Caribbean, as in much of the rest of the world, especially in the USA. There, punishment has taken on a strange format in that there is no need…

UPDATE: Cayman Police Confirm Victim’s Identity and Formal Charges in Relation to Murder Incident in George Town

Update: 15 February Police can now confirm the identity of the victim who was fatally stabbed during physical altercation on Friday 13 February, as Jahmoll Davonte Watson, age 20, of George Town. The RCIPS extends sincerest condolences to the family…

15 Feb Weather in Cayman

Sun 15 February 2026 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Light to moderate winds and seas are expected over the Cayman area as pressure gradient remains slack over the northwest Caribbean. A slight increase chance of showers from Monday afternoon as a…

14 Feb Weather in Cayman

Sat 14 February 2026 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Mainly fair skies, moderate winds and seas should persist through Sunday as a ridge of high pressure dominates the northwestern Caribbean. A low chance patchy clouds with the odd shower can occur…

Cayman: Update – Fifth Man Arrested on Suspicion of Murder

From RCIPS Following a thorough investigation throughout the day, a fifth person has now been arrest on suspicion of murder after a 42-year-old man who resides in West Bay turned himself over to the police at the Cayman Islands Detention…