HAMILTON, Bermuda,  Sept 11, CMC – Bermuda is marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attack on the United States by members of the extremist group, al-Qaeda, recalling the deaths of three of its nationals among the nearly 3,000 lives lost on that day. “Three members of our own community died that day. We […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (September 11, 2026) Nineteen families in St. Kitts have received the keys to their new homes at the Stapleton Housing Development following the Stapleton Homes Key Handover Ceremony held on Thursday, September 10. The handover marked the completion of 19 houses, providing each household with a home and an asset to support […]

Charlestown, Nevis  Electricity customers on Nevis will pay a higher fuel surcharge during the August–September 2026 billing period, with the rate increasing to EC$0.79 per kilowatt-hour, up from EC$0.75 per kWh in July. The latest adjustment by the Nevis Electricity Company Limited reflects changes in the cost of fuel used to generate electricity and forms […]

The new Scotland-Massachusetts Bio-Bridge recognises these places’ status as leaders in life sciences, creating a link between companies in Scotland with the academic, pharmaceutical and development expertise in the Boston and Cambridge areas of Massachusetts. The UK Government has committed £49,000, including Brand Scotland funding, to the initiative, which has been matched by the Scottish […]

NIA CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS (September 10, 2026) The Concerned Citizens Movement-led Nevis Island Administration has commissioned a new 500,000-gallon glass-fused water storage tank at Stoney Hill, reinforcing its commitment to strengthening water security and building greater resilience across Nevis. Officially commissioned on Thursday, the facility forms part of the Administration’s ongoing investment in expanding the island’s […]

The nation’s next generation of artists are set to have their work displayed in embassies and government buildings worldwide, as part of a government drive featuring contemporary artists from Yorkshire and the Humber and the East of England. Ten new pieces have been acquired by the Government Art Collection (GAC) this year as the fourth instalment of the five-year Art-X UK project, […]

English Whisky has secured protected Geographical Indication (GI) status, a major milestone for a sector that has grown from a handful of pioneering producers into one of England’s most exciting food and drink success stories. The new status officially recognises English Whisky as a distinctive whisky category, reflecting years of work by producers across England who have combined craftsmanship, innovation and […]

In the first-ever case before the United States Alien Terrorist Removal Court (ATRC), Nazira Haji Zada, 47, an Afghan national previously residing in Fort Worth, Texas, was removed from the United States after conceding that she is an alien terrorist. As the matriarch in her family, she supported a plot to commit an ISIS-inspired mass […]

A Hawaii husband and wife were sentenced yesterday to 16 months and 24 months in prison, respectively, for their roles in a nationwide tax fraud scheme that involved deceiving the IRS into issuing a nearly $200,000 tax refund and then using shell bank accounts and frivolous legal filings to prevent the government from getting it […]

Dompé U.S. Inc. (Dompé), based in California, has agreed to pay $32 million to resolve allegations that, between 2018 and 2021, it paid Medicare beneficiary co-pays through two patient assistance foundations to induce the purchase of its drug, Oxervate, in violation of the Anti-Kickback Statute and the False Claims Act. “This settlement demonstrates the United States’ commitment […]