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Automechanika Frankfurt features new formats focusing on future trends, networking and the promotion of up−and−coming talent

Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH

Archive·Feb 12

Cayman Cabinet Post Meeting Summary 4 February 2026

Archive·Feb 12

Cayman Chamber Launches Three New High-Impact Courses with Leading Facilitator Lorna Murphy

The Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce is excited to introduce three powerful new professional development courses, each led by celebrated facilitator Lorna Murphy— a Personal & Business Coach whose p...

Archive·Feb 11

Top Trends Transforming the Metal Fabrication Industry

The metal fabrication industry finds itself at an exciting intersection where time-honored craftsmanship meets breakthrough technology.

Archive·Feb 10

NMSU to host public reading by NMSU alum, award−winning poet Feb. 20

Award-winning author and poet Terry Lucas fell in love with poetry as an undergraduate at New Mexico State University.

Archive·Feb 9

Merck foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr. Rasha Kelej underscores their commitment to the long-term partnership with Burundi First Lady to support girl education and build healthcare and media capacity

GITEGA, Burundi, February 9, 2026/ --

Archive·Feb 9

adidas and Bad Bunny Debut the BadBo 1.0 in White During Super Bowl LX Halftime Performance

The BadBo 1.0 in white embodies this philosophy through the lens of adidas design, debuting a bold new silhouette.

Archive·Feb 9

OECS Celebrates 52 Years of Independence with Grenada

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission celebrates with Grenadian citizens on their 52nd Anniversary of Independence under the powerful theme, "Grenada at 52: Anchored in Faith,...

Archive·Feb 7

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Government moves ahead with CI $3m traffic camera plan, as debate over road safety grows

The Cayman Islands Government is on the road to installing traffic cameras.

The Caymanian Journal.·Feb 6

4/5 Feb Weather in Cayman

Take precautions by covering up, and wearing a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen, especially if you will be outside for 30 minutes or more. Look for shade near midday when the sun is strongest.

Archive·Feb 5

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CI $100 Could Not Feed a Caymanian Family for a Week

The task was simple. Take CI $100 into a Cayman supermarket in 2026 and find out what it can buy for a family of four.

The Caymanian Journal.Jul 11

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Two Men Arrested in Cayman Brac After Police Search Recovered Suspected Drugs

Two men were arrested in Cayman Brac on Thursday after police said they found suspected drugs and drug paraphernalia during a search on West End Road.

The Caymanian Journal.Jul 10

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Premier: "The Status Quo Cannot Continue," Vows New Development Plan

The Cayman Islands Government has published the findings of the Cayman Forward Initiative, setting out nine recommendations for planning reform and environmental decision-making.

The Caymanian Journal.Jul 10

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U.S. cruise visitor dies after snorkelling in the sea off George Town

A 71-year-old cruise visitor from the United States died on Thursday morning after getting into difficulty while snorkelling off South Church Street in George Town, police said. Members of the public pulled him from the water, and emergency responders took him to hospital, where he was pronounced dead.Police said the man became unconscious while snorkelling. People nearby pulled him from the sea and began chest compressions before EMS arrived. He was taken to hospital and later pronounced dead.

The Caymanian Journal.Jul 10

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Policymakers at home and abroad find digital ID a difficult sell

My eID is also intended to underpin future digital government services, offering a more streamlined way for residents to interact with public authorities and participating organisations. Applicants undergo identity verification and enrolment processes, including photograph capture, as part of obtaining the card. Officials continue to encourage eligible individuals to apply as the programme expands. In contrast, the Efforts in both the Cayman Islands and the United Kingdom to expand or reform digital identity systems highlight a shared ambition to modernise identification processes, but also reveal differing public responses, policy challenges, and implementation strategies, ranging from steady phased adoption in Cayman to political backlash and policy reversal in the UK. United Kingdom’s attempt to introduce a more comprehensive digital identity system has encountered significant political resistance and public scepticism. The government has abandoned plans to make it mandatory for workers to register for a new digital ID to prove their right to work, following criticism, declining public support, and concerns among Members of Parliament. Instead, ministers have confirmed that existing right-to-work checks will be made fully digital by 2029 using current documentation systems such as biometric passports. This shift marks a recalibration rather than a complete withdrawal from digital identity ambitions. Employers already conduct right-to-work checks, and digital verification services have been available since 2022 for certain passport holders, alongside Home Office systems for some non-UK citizens. The revised approach retains mandatory digital checks but removes the requirement for a new standalone ID.

The Caymanian Journal.Jul 10