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Election 2026: National leader Christopher Luxon reveals party list, MPs reflect on new rankings
Several high-profile National MPs may need the list to return to Parliament.
$5.4b City Rail Link: Aucklanders get first look at new Mt Eden station
Visitors rode past a sculpted basalt wall with water flowing down its face.
New Zealand places further sanctions against Russia supporters
Fresh measures focus on cyber actors and those abducting Ukrainian children.
Amadi Gains Valuable Experience at 2026 CAC Games Sailing Regatta
Charlestown, Nevis, August 7, 2026 St. Kitts and Nevis on the regional stage, young sailor Amadi completed his first appearance at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, following four days of demanding competition. The event brought together some of the Caribbean and Central America’s top sailors, including Olympians […]
Guyana: Duck-rice integration to boost farmers’ income, cut production costs
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Aug 7, CMC – Guyana’s rice industry is embracing an innovative climate-smart farming model that has the potential to significantly reduce production costs, improve environmental sustainability and create an additional source of income for hundreds of rice farmers. The rice-duck integrated farming system, being piloted by the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) in […]
Antigua: LIAT launches new programme coinciding with second anniversary
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Aug 7, CMC- The Antigua-based regional airline, LIAT 2020 has launched a new programme coinciding with its second anniversary. “The launch is our way of saying thank you to the thousands of customers who have supported LIAT Air throughout our journey,” said Hafsah Abdulsalam, the airline’s chief executive officer, adding “over the past […]
Suriname: Prosecutor seeks 10 year-jail term for HIV infected man who raped a woman
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, Aug 7, CMC – The Public Prosecution Service (OM) is seeking a 10-year unconditional prison sentence for a man accused of rape, unlawful deprivation of liberty, assault, and attempted intentional HIV infection. The OM is also asking the court to deny the man bail. The court was told that the victim, a sex […]
US and Trinidad and Tobago strengthens security cooperation
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Aug 7, CMC – The United States Friday announced that it had further strengthened its bilateral relations with Trinidad and Tobago on security cooperation following the activation of Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere (JTF-WHEM) by U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM). The US Embassy here said that JTF-WHEM as well as Trinidad and […]
Demerara Distillers Breaks Ground on US$14 Million Expansion in St. Kitts
Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 7, 2026 Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) is moving ahead with a US$14 million redevelopment and expansion of its Bird Rock operations, with Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew welcoming the investment as a sign of continued confidence in St. Kitts and Nevis. The announcement came on Thursday, August 6, during a […]