KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jun. 25, CMC – Jamaican law enforcement authorities are reporting a record-breaking surge in cocaine seizures, with drugs valued at an estimated J$3 billion confiscated during the first half of 2026. The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said the unprecedented seizures were the result of targeted operations conducted by the Firearms and Narcotics Investigation […]

TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, Jun 25, CMC – Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has announced that the government intends to establish a Decolonisation Commission later this year as part of its constitutional reform agenda, saying the body will help educate the public and encourage dialogue on the territory’s political future. The announcement was part of the […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 24, 2026 – The Ministry of Health has formally established the Nursing Informatics Advisory Committee (NIAC), marking another significant step in the Federation’s ongoing transformation of healthcare through digital innovation. The committee has been constituted as a subcommittee of the Institutional Nursing Services Clinical Governance Committee (INSCGC) and will operate across […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jun 25, CMC – Health Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton has directed regional health authorities, (RHAs), and the University Hospital of the West Indies, (UHWI), to undertake a comprehensive physical audit of the accommodation facilities for medical interns. The audit is to be completed within 72 hours. Tufton, who issued the directive in a […]

WASHINGTON, Jun. 25, CMC – The  US Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants fleeing violence and natural disaster in Haiti and Syria, exposing hundreds of thousands more people to potential deportation. The 6-3 decision overturns lower court orders and allows the Department of Homeland Security to swiftly end […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jun. 25, CMC – President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has extended Guyana’s solidarity and support to neighbouring Venezuela following the devastating back-to-back earthquakes that struck Caracas on Wednesday, leaving dozens dead and hundreds injured. In a message of sympathy, President Ali expressed sadness at the scale of destruction and loss of life caused […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jun. 25, CMC –  The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on Thursday, expressed deep condolences over the tragic loss of life, the growing number of injuries, and the extensive damage to infrastructure and homes as a result of the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday. “We stand in solidarity with the people of Venezuela during […]

For decades, hospitality has been one of Nevis’ greatest strengths. It has created careers, supported families, built local businesses and helped introduce the island to the world. But hospitality is not an industry that thrives by standing still. It thrives when new people come, when demand grows, when investment follows, and when local businesses have […]