Cayman: Charges for Rex Crighton Boulevard Assault Incident
From RCIPS UPDATE (13 August): A charging decision has been made in relation to the assault incident which took place on Rex Crighton Boulevard on 19 February, 2025, involving a 17-year-old male and a man age 72. The 17-year-old is…
CMEx Leadership Awards to Honor Caribbean Leaders in Tourism, Media and Business [Cayman has 3 Winners – Monique Hamaty Simmonds, Shomari Scott & Marcus Simmonds]
Source: Caribbean Media Exchange, inc SCOTCH PLAINS, New Jersey (August 13, 2025) — The Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) has announced the majority of its 2025 CMEx laureates whose work spans hospitality, cruise tourism, medical tourism, destination marketing, sustainable development, media…
Discovering the Cyclades: The Luxury of a Helicopter Charter Between Mykonos and Santorini
Few experiences compare to the allure of the Greek islands, where sparkling seas, historic villages, and sun-kissed beaches create an unforgettable backdrop. Among these islands, Mykonos and Santorini stand as two of the most sought-after destinations, each offering its own…
MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – August 11, 2025
August 11, 2025 Celebrating the steelpan’s cultural power MPE President Bevan Springer is pictured with Tourism Trinidad officials, international journalists, and pan players at the Invaders Steel Orchestra Panyard during a 2023 media visit to Trinidad. Today we celebrate the…
Royal Caribbean’s ‘Star of the Seas’ HAS ARRIVED!
From Charlotte Plumpton Our new Royal Caribbean videos has just launched, “Star of the Seas Port Canaveral (Orlando) Arrival B-roll” and “Star of the Seas Aerials B-roll”. Royal Caribbean’s highly anticipated Star of the Seas arrived in Port Canaveral (Orlando), Florida, for the first…
Jamaica: Train derails in Bog Walk Gorge, road impassable
From Jamaica Gleaner Screengrab from a video showing three derailed cars from a train in the Bog Walk Gorge, St Catherine, on August 9, 2025. Traffic through the Bog Walk Gorge in St Catherine has been brought to a halt…
The CIAA Welcomes Spirit Airlines to Grand Cayman Airport
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (8 August 2025) The Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA), which operates the Owen Roberts International Airport (ORIA) on Grand Cayman and the Charles Kirkconnell International Airport (CKIA) on Cayman Brac, is pleased to announce that Spirit Airlines…
Safe Sport Day: the IOC’s commitment to athlete protection
08 August 2025 – Over two decades, the IOC has taken major steps to embed safeguarding across the Olympic Movement, building systems, supporting athletes and working to ensure safer environments at every level of sport. Here is the journey that changed the…
Caribbean Tourism Organization Partners with ASM to Strengthen Regional Air Connectivity
Source: Caribbean Tourism Organization BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (August 8, 2025) — As part of the implementation of its Reimagine Plan, the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has contracted Airport Strategy & Marketing Ltd. (ASM), a global leader in air service development, to deliver a strategic…
Cayman Islands Department of Tourism (CIDOT) Appoints Kleber Group for Trade Marketing in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism (CIDOT) announces Kleber Group as its Agency of Record for the DACH region—Germany, Austria, and Switzerland—following a competitive, multi-stage procurement process. Kleber Group will engage with the travel trade in these markets to strengthen…
