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  • Cayman Cabinet Post Meeting Summary 14 January 2026
  • Cayman: Water-Related Death
    Frpm RCIPS From RCIPS On Saturday morning, 10 January, just after 8:50AM, the Cayman Islands Coast Guard duty team responded to a report of a person in distress in the waters off the West Bay Dock. […]
  • Cayman: Police Investigate Robbery in George Town
    From RCIPS Shortly after 9:00PM on Sunday, 11 January, officers responded to a report of a robbery at an address on Whitman Seymour Road, George Town. It was reported that three men approached a […]
  • Cayman: Police Investigate Hit & Run of Cyclist on Rex Crighton Blvd, 11 January
    From RCIPS At about 6:20AM on Saturday, 10 January, officers responded to a report of a collision involving a pedal cyclist and a white vehicle on Rex Crighton Boulevard, in the vicinity of Chime […]
  • Cayman: Water-Related Death
    From RCIPS On Saturday, 3 January, 2026 at approximately 4:05PM, the Cayman Islands Coast Guard Operations and Rescue Coordination Centre (ORCC) received a report of a person who had failed to […]

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3  Jan Weather in Cayman

Sat 3 January 2026 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS WU/TWC forecast. Today:  A mix of clouds and sun. Winds NNE 10-15 mph. WU/TWC forecast: A few clouds. Winds NNE 5-10 mph. Chance of rain: 0%. Sea: Slight to moderate with a…

Sparklers on champagne bottles likely cause of deadly Swiss bar fire

By Nick Johnson,Crans-Montanaand Anna Lamche From BBC A fire at a bar in a Swiss ski resort appears to have been caused by sparklers placed on bottles of champagne that came “too close to the ceiling”, authorities said. Forty people…

LAS VEGAS RINGS IN 2026 WITH EXOSPHERE COUNTDOWN, FIREWORKS, AND FIRST-EVER DRONE SHOW IN A PATRIOTIC KICK OFF TO AMERICA’S 250TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION

NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATION LAS VEGAS RINGS IN 2026 WITH EXOSPHERE COUNTDOWN, FIREWORKS, AND FIRST-EVER DRONE SHOW IN A PATRIOTIC KICK OFF TO AMERICA’S 250TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONLas Vegas welcomed 2026 in spectacular fashion with the 25th edition of “America’s Party,”…

Cayman: Recycle Your Natural Christmas Tree 2026

Grand Cayman, January 2, 2026 – The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) is announcing the beginning of its annual Natural Christmas Tree Recycling Programme aimed at reducing the amount of waste entering the George Town Landfill. Collection bins have now been…

Africa Finance Corporation Acts as Co-Financial Adviser for Angola’s Lobito Atlantic Railway Concession

The financing package is expected to increase Lobito’s transportation capacity ten-fold to approximately 4.6 million metric tonnes per annum and to reduce the cost of transporting critical minerals by an estimated 30 percent LAGOS, Nigeria, January 2, 2026/ — Africa…

Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and São Tomé & Príncipe First Lady discussed their joint programs to advance healthcare capacity and Break Infertility Stigma during the 12th Edition of Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025

Merck Foundation together with the office of The First Lady of São Tomé and Príncipe has also conducted 2 editions of Online Health Media Training to emphasize on the critical role of media in addressing critical social and health issues…

US: Mamdani Revokes Antisemitism Executive Orders as First Act

screenshot: NewdmaxTV By Sandy Fitzgerald From Newsmax Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s first Muslim mayor, is under fire for immediately revoking all late-term executive orders issued by his predecessor, Eric Adams, including protections for the city’s Jewish community. Mamdani on Thursday revoked all Adams’…

The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) extends USD 20 million Islamic financing to expand Jordan’s non-woven fabrics industry

The financing will enable API to acquire cutting-edge Spunlace technology, enhancing production efficiency and product diversification AMMAN, Jordan, January 2, 2026/ —  The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) (www.ICD-ps.org), the private sector arm of the…

Historical Recognition for Akinwumi Adesina: University of Gambia Re-Names Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences in his honor

The historic occasion recognized and immortalized Adesina’s name, leadership, contributions to Africa, and his visionary role in the transformation of agriculture and food security on the continent BANJUL, The Gambia, January 2, 2026/ —  The President of the Republic of…

Machel Montano named Everybody’s Person of the Year 2025

From Caribbean Life Trinidad and Tobago Soca superstar Machel Montano. Photo by Che Kohtari By By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life The Brooklyn-based Everybody’s magazine has selected Trinidad and Tobago Soca superstar and calypsonian Machel Montano as its Person…