The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) has confirmed that the death of visiting cruise crew member Ziyuan Wang was the result of a tragic accident following a post mortem examination conducted on June 9, 2026. In a statement issued by the RSCNPF, authorities reported that Mr. Wang’s body was discovered on June […]
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BVI: Government to scrap visas for work permit holders
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, Jun. 11, CMC – The government has announced plans to remove visa requirements for work permit holders in the coming weeks as part of efforts to improve the territory’s investment climate and help businesses fill vacancies more quickly. Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley announced the move during his 2026 State of the Territory […]
Pilot fined for possession of raw gold
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jun. 11, CMC A Guyana-born Canadian pilot, who was recently caught at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport with just over half ounce of raw gold, has been fined by the Guyana Gold Board. According to Crime Chief, Deputy Police Commissioner Wendell Blanhum based on advice by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), the pilot was […]
Antigua and Barbuda exploring Japanese support for Sargassum processing facility
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Jun. 11, CMC — Antigua and Barbuda could benefit from Japanese technical assistance to develop a facility that converts sargassum seaweed into commercially viable products, following discussions held during Agriculture Minister Anthony Smith Jr.’s recent visit to Japan. The proposal emerged during broader talks between Antiguan and Japanese officials on agriculture, fisheries, […]
CARICOM trade ministers meet in Guyana for 62nd COTED
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jun 11, CMC – The Sixty-Second Regular Meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) opened on Thursday, at the CARICOM Secretariat here. The meeting is being chaired by the Dr. Vince Henderson, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Business, Trade and Energy of the Commonwealth of Dominica. CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr. Carla Barnett, in opening […]
SpaceX locks in IPO price of $135, making it largest stock debut ever
The company controlled by Elon Musk will begin trading Friday at a valuation of $1.77 trillion.
E.U. reviewing Paramount-Warner merger over Middle Eastern wealth funds’ backing
European Union regulators are studying Paramount Skydance’s prospective takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery
The inflation surge is hitting businesses, too
Wholesale inflation surged to its highest level since late 2022, as fuel prices pushed higher by the war with Iran ripple across the economy.
Recent Graduates Say AI is Taking Away Key Entry-Level Jobs
The newest crop of graduates is facing a tough job market and many of them are placing the blame on artificial intelligence, saying the technology is taking away those key entry-level positions. But experts say AI can’t be blamed for all the job losses in the United States. NBC’s Kate Snow reports for TODAY.
Trump Says ‘I Love the Inflation’ as Consumer Price Index Rises
After newly-released federal data showed inflation spiking to its highest level in three years, driven in large part by the soaring gas and oil prices related to the United States’ war with Iran, President Donald Trump reacted saying, “I love the inflation.” He later said that what he meant to say is that “despite the fact that we’re in a war, the numbers are much lower than anticipated.” NBC’s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY.