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Day: June 5, 2024

Urgent: Starbucks can’t get away with this

We need your help urgently. In our fight to hold companies accountable for their human rights abuses, one is proving to be particularly stubborn: Starbucks. The most recent Chocolate Scorecard saw a drop in​ Starbucks’​ child labor and living income scores.[1] The company was also​…

America SCORES Launches Miami SCORES Powered by Concacaf

Miami, FL, (Wednesday, June 5, 2024) – America SCORES is thrilled to announce the expansion of its operations into Miami with the launch of Miami SCORES Powered by Concacaf, the 13th and newest affiliate member of the international nonprofit. America SCORES is…

Cayman: George Town native serves with U.S. Navy Patrol Squadron

Petty Officer 2nd Class Max Phelps By Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist John Osborne, Navy Office of Community Outreach  MAYPORT, Fla. – Petty Officer 2nd Class Max Phelps, a native of George Town, Cayman Islands, serves the U.S. Navy assigned…

Evan Rogers, Music Mogul Behind Rihanna’s Rise, to Speak at Caribbean Week in New York

Music producer Evan Rogers NEW YORK (June 5, 2024) – Evan Rogers, the acclaimed music producer who discovered global singing sensation Rihanna, will be a key speaker at the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s Caribbean Week in New York from June 16…

Cayman: Deputy Premier to Present Perpetuities Amendment to Parliament

Grand Cayman, 5 June 2024 – Deputy Premier and Minister for Financial Services and Commerce, the Hon. André Ebanks, will present the Perpetuities (Amendment) Bill, 2024 to enhance the trusts and estate planning sector within financial services at the next meeting of Parliament. The…

Themed J’ouvert and Mas Events will take the spotlight during Hookie Weekend

Washington, DC (Sonique Solutions) – The vibrant spirit of the Caribbean will come alive as the Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia area gears up to host the exhilarating 5 day, 6 event festival known as Hookie Weekend. As always, the…

Cayman: D-DAY 80 Anniversary Ceremony June 6

WHAT:     D-DAY 80th Anniversary Ceremony. WHO:      Cayman Islands Government and the Cayman Islands Veterans Association. WHEN:      Thursday, 6 June 2024, 8:15 p.m. WHERE:    Pedro Castle Road, Savannah.                   Participants: Her Excellency…

Police Respond to Multiple Saturday Traffic Incidents Involving DUI

From RCIPS This past Saturday morning, officers responded to a number of traffic incidents in Cayman Brac and Grand Cayman, which appear to have been caused by Driving Under the Influence. At about 2:20AM on Saturday, 1 June, officers in…

MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – June 5, 2024

The MPE Caribbean Report Newsletter offers travel, tourism, Caribbean and global news weekly. To share stories, information or intelligence, contact us at [email protected] JUNE 5, 2024 Caribbean-American Heritage Month Happy Caribbean American Heritage Month! This month is characterized by celebrations of the…