The Cayman Islands Fire Service can confirm that the landfill fire is currently under control. However, challenges with equipment and intermittent smoke cover affecting visibility have slowed extinguishment efforts.
The Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) is actively working on the containment of the fire at the George Town landfill and is extinguishing all small spot fires that may occur. The fire was initially reported in one of the active fill areas facing the Esterly Tibbetts Highway.
The Cayman Islands Fire Service is responding to a major landfill fire, following a 911 call received at approximately 12:54 p.m. reporting that an area of the landfill is ablaze.
Motorists are advised that the Esterley Tibbetts Highway is currently closed between the Jay Bodden Highway and the AL Thompson Roundabout
Layman E. Scott Snr. High School (LSHS) celebrated its annual Career Fair on Friday, 20 March 2026, at the Aston Rutty Centre, welcoming over 40 local business entities and approximately 140 partners.
19 Eastern Avenue, which was formerly One Technology Square and otherwise known as the Flow Building, will be the new home for the RCIPS in George Town as of April 9th.
The 2026 NBA postseason is about to start after the final week of regular-season play ended Sunday.
Ahead of the May 1st implementation of the reforms to the Cayman Islands immigration laws, the Ministry of Caymanian Employment & Immigration is conducting an extensive public awareness campaign on what the changes entail.
The first phase of the RCIPS 2026 road safety campaign, Operation Clyro, concluded this past weekend. Initially scheduled to run from Friday, 27 March, to Friday, 10 April, the operation was extended through Sunday, 12 April.
The Speaker of Parliament, Hon. D. Ezzard Miller, notified Members of Parliament (MPs) that the Fifth Meeting of the 2025-2026 Session will commence at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 29th April 2026.