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Sanders: CARICOM at the crossroads of pressure

By Sir Ronald Sanders Sir Ronald Sanders For the Caribbean, strong and predictable relations with the United States remain indispensable. The region’s objective must be partnership that recognises the constraints small states face and the shared benefits of stability, growth…

Four Chagossians return to islands in attempt to stop British transfer to Mauritius

By Nadeem Badshah From The Guardian Group says they intend to establish permanent settlement but Mauritius’s attorney general calls their move a ‘publicity stunt’ Misley Mandarin, the leader of the group, at a protest in London last year. Photograph: ZUMA Press,…

18 Feb Weather in Cayman

Wed 18 February 2026 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS A gradual decrease in cloudiness and showers is expected through the evening as the associated shearline over the northwest Caribbean weakens. Light easterly winds and slight seas are expected over the Cayman…

Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce Community Calendar

Training 25 February – Time Management and ProductivityTime: 9:00am – 1:00pmLocation: Chamber of Commerce, Governors Square, Seven Mile BeachThis course provides practical strategies to improve focus, prioritisation, and productivity in today’s fastpaced work environment. Participants will learn how to manage…

Cayman: Applications Open for CICBD’s Business Growth Incubator Programme

Grand Cayman, 17 February 2026 – The Cayman Islands Centre for Business Development (CICBD) is now accepting applications for this year’s cohort of the Business Growth Incubator Programme. The programme supports businesses through expert-led training, mentorship and practical tools to…

Traffic Advisory: Road Closure and Traffic Instructions for 2026 Agriculture Show, Wed 18 Feb

From RCIPS The police are advising the public of traffic changes to facilitate the 57th Cayman Agriculture Show on Wednesday, 18 February. Motorists travelling along Shamrock Road and Agricola Drive are encouraged to review the following information and plan accordingly….

Eni Expands African Exploration Footprint with Major Discoveries in Ivory Coast, Angola

New discoveries in Ivory Coast and Angola reinforce Eni’s dual strategy of frontier exploration and near-field reserve growth in Africa JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, February 17, 2026/ — Energy major Eni continues to deliver on its exploration drive in Africa, announcing two…

Ocean Enthusiast, don’t miss this FIN-TASTIC season of Reefs Go Live!

Sign up NOW to take part in Reefs Go Live 2026 DIVE INTO A NEW SEASON OF REEFS GO LIVE! CCMI has four NEW live broadcasts for our virtual dive buddies this season, bringing the coral reefs of Little Cayman directly…

 57th Annual Agriculture Show Opens Tomorrow, Launching “Grown in Cayman: What Cayman Grows”

George Town, Cayman Islands — 17 February 2026 — The 57th Annual Cayman Islands Agriculture Show will take place tomorrow, Wednesday, 18 February 2026, at the Agricultural Grounds in Lower Valley, continuing one of the Cayman Islands’ longest-standing and most…

 Cayman: Official Funeral for former MP Austin O. Harris Jr.

Austin O. Harris Jr In recognition of his contribution to the Government and people of the Cayman Islands, former Member of Parliament Austin Osmond Harris Jr. will be accorded an official funeral by the Cayman Islands Government. The ceremonial events…