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  • Polar Bear AC Closed Friday (13) for Octavia’s Memorial Service
    From Polar Bear AC We would like to let you know that our team will be attending a memorial service for our beloved coworker, Octavia, who recently passed away. The service is on Friday March […]
  • Minister Jay Ebanks Strengthens Cayman’s Licensing Law with Parliament passing the Traffic (Amendment & Validation) Bill, 2026
    George Town, Cayman Islands — 10 March 2026 — Parliament today passed the Traffic (Amendment and Validation) Bill, 2026, legislation brought forward by the Hon. Johany “Jay” Ebanks, Minister of […]
  • Cayman: Men Arrested for Poaching Following Joint Response by CICG, RCIPS and DOE,
    From RCIPS Shortly before 10:30AM on Wednesday, 4 March, a Cayman Islands Coast Guard (CICG) vessel was conducting patrols in the waters off Barkers National Park in West Bay, when the officers on […]
  • Update on Octavia
    With heavy hearts, we share the news that after a fierce fight for her life, our beloved Octavia has passed away. Over the past several days, we have witnessed something extraordinary. In a moment of […]
  • Cayman: Water-Related Death in West Bay
    From RCIPS At about 3:40PM on Friday, 6 March, officers responded to a report of a person in distress on the shore of Cemetery Beach in West Bay. It was reported that a man had been swimming in the […]

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Cayman – UPDATE: “Dormant Account” Text Messages Confirmed as Legitimate Communication

From RCIPS Following further investigations, the Police can confirm that the text messages circulating regarding “dormant accounts” are legitimate communications sent by the financial institution to its members. The RCIPS had initially issued a public advisory after reports were received…

Polar Bear AC Closed Friday (13) for Octavia’s Memorial Service

From Polar Bear AC We would like to let you know that our team will be attending a memorial service for our beloved coworker, Octavia, who recently passed away. The service is on Friday March 13th at Elmslie Memorial Church and open to…

Minds Inspired robotics competitions inspire Cayman’s next generation of innovators

A weekend of innovation, teamwork and technical creativity highlighted the growing impact of robotics education in the Cayman Islands, as the Dart Minds Inspired programme hosted two interschool competitions that brought together more than 160 students from 19 public and…

Cayman: Ministry of Health, Environment and Sustainability recognises World Kidney Day

In recognition of World Kidney Day observed today, 12th March, the Ministry of Health, Environment and Sustainability (MHES) is highlighting ongoing work to strengthen kidney health services in the Cayman Islands. This year’s theme: “Kidney health for all: Caring for…

Cayman: Police Warn of Fraudulent “Dormant Account” Text Messages Circulating,

Police are aware of fraudulent text messages circulating which claim to be from a local financial institution. The message states that the recipient’s account is “dormant” and encourages them to click a link to reactivate the account. The link leads…

How Informal Caregivers Use Storytelling to Build Community and Influence Policy

Sharing caregiving experiences helps people feel less alone, builds community, and strengthens the movement for better support and policy.

CARIBBEAN UTILITIES COMPANY, LTD WELCOMES URCO’S APPROVAL OF THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED

Grand Cayman, March 10, 2026[Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands] – Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (“CUC” or the“Company”) welcomes approval of the Certificate of Need (“CON”) by the UtilityRegulation and Competition Office (“URCO” or the “Regulator”), paving the way forincreased generation capacity…

War With Iran to Test China’s Energy Security

U.S. military action is disrupting key energy suppliers, putting China’s reliance on foreign sources to the test. Even as Beijing strengthens domestic capacity and diversifies imports, the crisis exposes the limits of its energy strategy.

Minister Jay Ebanks Strengthens Cayman’s Licensing Law with Parliament passing the Traffic (Amendment & Validation) Bill, 2026

George Town, Cayman Islands — 10 March 2026 — Parliament today passed the Traffic (Amendment and Validation) Bill, 2026, legislation brought forward by the Hon. Johany “Jay” Ebanks, Minister of Planning, Lands, Agriculture, Housing & Infrastructure to strengthen legal clarity…

12 Mar Weather in Cayman

Thu 12 March 2026 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Light winds with smooth to slight seas are expected across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours due a slack pressure gradient across the northwest Caribbean. Satellite imagery shows patches of…