Basseterre, St. Kitts (October 9, 2026) Police Constable Zavian Harris is beginning his career with the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) with three awards to his name, including Best Recruit for Police Training Course #47, following six months of intensive training. Harris, No. 500, joined 27 fellow recruits at their Passing-Out Ceremony […]
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Twenty-Eight Recruits Graduate from Police Training Course 47
Basseterre, St. Kitts (October 9, 2026) Twenty-eight newly trained officers have joined the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) following the successful completion of Police Training Course 47, strengthening the Federation’s law enforcement capabilities. The officers graduated on Thursday, October 8, during a Passing-Out Ceremony at the Newtown Playing Field. The parade was […]
Joshua Obadiah Williams Primary School Set to Reopen in January 2027
Basseterre, St. Kitts (October 9, 2026) The Joshua Obadiah Williams Primary School in Molineux is approximately 90 percent complete, with the renovated facility expected to reopen in January 2027. Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Education, the Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, visited the school on Thursday, October 8, to assess construction progress and receive an […]
Trump eases Russia sanctions, says Putin will release diesel as prices spike
President Donald Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin would “immediately” release hundreds of thousands of tons of diesel fuel onto the global market.
PC shipments fall 20.1 percent in “sharpest decline” since Q1 2023
PC shipments saw a steep drop of about 20 percent in Q3 2026, analysts reported this week.
The industry saw its “sharpest decline since “Q1 2023,” Omdia said in an announcement toady. Global shipments of laptops, desktops, and workstations fell 21.2 percent year over year (YoY) to 58.1 million devices, the analyst said.
Desktop PC shipments (including desktop workstations) decreased 23.5 percent to 11.7 million units, and laptop shipments (including laptop workstations) declined 20.6 percent to 46.4 million, per Omdia.
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Elon Musk’s growing SpaceX empire sends AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile shares plunging
Elon Musk’s plan for SpaceX to become a major mobile carrier sent shares of AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile plunging and wiped out over $50 billion before lunch.
Trump establishes panel to probe Fed governor Lisa Cook in latest attempt to fire her
President Donald Trump established a committee to investigate Fed governor Lisa Cook, in his latest attempt to fire her.
Holiday Budget Tips to Make Sure You Don’t Overspend
With the holiday season looming, the most wonderful time of the year can quickly become the most expensive and stressful time of the year. Finance expert and author Jean Chatzky joins TODAY with ways to save on gifts, travel, and more.
Haiti: When the Promise of a Haitian-Led Solution Begins to Fade
By Sir Ronald Sanders Who speaks for Haiti? It is a question the international community can no longer avoid. For years, governments and international organisations have insisted that the country’s deepening crisis must have a “Haitian-led solution”. The principle is sound. Haitians must determine their country’s future. But the expression is wearing thin because there […]