SICPA secures major European award for United Kingdom (UK) Vaping Duty Stamps Program
The project will run for an initial five-year term, with an option for a further one-year extension PRILLY, Switzerland, February 23, 2026/ — Swiss technology company SICPA (www.SICPA.com) secured a landmark traceability contract, in partnership with Spectra Systems Corporation’s subsidiary, Cartor…
African Ministers Outline Industry Priorities Ahead of African Mining Week 2026
African Mining Week will feature high-level panel discussions and project showcases, linking global investors with Africa’s mining sector priorities and lucrative investment and partnership opportunities CAPE TOWN, South Africa, February 23, 2026/ — With the demand for critical minerals projected to…
Africa’s $29.5T Mineral Wealth Poised to Boost Mining Sector Jobs
Africa’s untapped $8.6 trillion mineral worth has the potential to help African nations realize their employment creation agenda CAPE TOWN, South Africa, February 23, 2026/ — Africa’s mining sector maintains its role as a key contributor of employment creation, fuelled by…
Pioneering Coral Breeding Lab Opens, Boosting Reef Regeneration Efforts
The first land based coral spawning facility in Africa and the Western Indian Ocean, in partnership with Canon, Coral Spawning International and Nature Seychelles, is operational and has achieved its first spawning event DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, February 23, 2026/…
Cayman Public invited to first look of the new nursery facilities at the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park
Grand Cayman, 20 February 2026 The Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park (QEIIBP) is opening its gates to the public on the morning of Saturday 28 February to host a free open house event to showcase the progress made so far…
MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – February 23, 2026
February 23, 2026 Tourism & Takeoffs: Caribbean leaders head to Bermuda for high-level talks The stage is set in Bermuda for what promises to be a landmark gathering for regional aviation and tourism this week: the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) Air…
Cayman January 2026 funerals
William Orvan Rivers 31 Jan 1954 – 22 Dec 2025 Patsy Ruth Ebanks …
Polack Post: Caribbean Sociopaths – Right From Wrong
By Peter Polack Peter Polack Many people who live among us are unable to distinguish right from wrong. Not the Old Testament type of right or wrong but the common sense and barely moral, doing the right thing, when confronted…
Cayman Islands Observes 20th Anniversary of the Maritime Labour Convention
Grand Cayman, 23 February 2026 – The Cayman Islands today observes the 20th anniversary of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006), which the jurisdiction adopted in 2014. This milestone underscores the jurisdiction’s longstanding commitment to protecting seafarers’ rights, promoting…
Cayman Premier to Attend CARICOM Meeting This Week
Premier the Hon. André Ebanks will attend CARICOM’s 50th Regular Meeting with Caribbean Heads of Government in St Kitts and Nevis. Chaired by the Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, the meeting will be held Tuesday,…
