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Cayman: Business After Hours with the Flowers Group

You are invited to a very special Business After Hours – in celebration of the 78th Anniversary of the Flowers Group, and the opening of their new CPM + 40 Block Plant. The event takes place on Thursday 7 November,…

World Bank Press Release: Caribbean Youth Invited to Share Views on Job and Skills Shortages

Kingston, Jamaica ,October 24, 2024 – On the occasion of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2024, the World Bank launched a Regional Opinion Essay Competition, open to youth across the Caribbean aged 18 to 29. The winner will…

Cayman: MIISD Releases Community Resource Guide

The Ministry of Investment, Innovation, and Social Development (MIISD) has launched a comprehensive community resource guide. This essential resource provides members of the community with direct access to a curated list of community organisations addressing a wide range of subject…

Cayman Appointed One of First Ever FATF Guest Members

At its latest Plenary, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) announced that the Cayman Islands and Senegal are the first countries appointed as guest members under the new Regional Bodies’ Guest Initiative.  Created by the new FATF President, Ms Elisa de Anda Madrazo, the…

Cayman Premier Speaks on Reducing Trade Barriers at CHOGM 2024

The Honourable Premier Juliana O’Connor-Connolly participated in a plenary during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Apia, Samoa on Wednesday, 23 October. The plenary was chaired by Andrew McKellar, Chief Executive for the Australian Chamber of Commerce and…

“I don’t believe independents can manage this country” says former Cayman Islands Premier McKeeva Bush

Hon. McKeeva Bush From The Editor Speaking last Tuesday (22) former Premier, the West Bay Member of Parliament, and former Speaker of the House, McKeeva Bush, has launched a new Party”One Better Cayman”. However, he said it was “non-profit” and…

BREAKING NEWS: Mech Dara released on bail!

By Krysta Bisnauth, Freedom United  We’ve got exciting news that’s just come in: Mech Dara has been released on bail today!    We’re thrilled to announce that Dara has left the cramped prison cell he was forced to stay in for more than…

24 Oct Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report

Thu 24 Oct Weather TROPICAL REPORT ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico TROPICAL REPORTATLANTIC Tropical Weather OutlookAtlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 800 AM EDT Thu 24 Oct 20241205…

Cayman Appointed One of First Ever FATF Guest Members

Grand Cayman, 23 October 2024 – At its latest Plenary earlier today, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) announced that the Cayman Islands and Senegal are the first countries appointed as guest members under the new Regional Bodies’ Guest Initiative. Created by the new FATF…

MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – October 21, 2024

October 21, 2024 Delegates arrive in St. Maarten for FCCA Conference Delegates from across the Caribbean region and the cruise industry are arriving in St. Maarten for the 30th Annual FCCA Cruise Conference & Trade Show, coinciding with the 60th anniversary of Port St. Maarten. This year’s conference promises…