BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Sep 10, CMC – The South African duo of Chris Green and Quinton de Kock produced match-winning performances to push the Barbados Tridents within one win of the Caribbean Premier League playoffs via a nervy four-wicket win over the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots on Thursday. Green’s decision to bowl first paid dividends […]

St. Kitts and Nevis is reaffirming its commitment to deepening ties with Africa, with the Government highlighting trade, investment, healthcare, education, mobility and reparatory justice as key areas for greater cooperation. The message was delivered as the Federation joined countries across the Caribbean, Africa and the wider Global African Diaspora on September 7 to mark […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Sept 10, CMC – The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information is to receive an official report from the school where a student was denied the opportunity to use the restroom and subsequently soiled herself. Portfolio Minister, Senator Dr Dana Morris Dixon, made the disclosure during Wednesday’s post-Cabinet press briefing. “When I […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Sept 10, CMC – Guyana’s agriculture sector has recorded significant growth since 2020, with increased production, expanded agro-processing and greater use of technology, according to Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha. Mustapha, speaking in an interview with the Department of Public Information (DPI) last Tuesday, said the sector had undergone “massive transformation” over the past six years. […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Sept 10, CMC – The Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) is calling for stronger action to prevent suicide and protect mental health across the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), saying greater attention must be paid to isolation, stigma and discrimination. PANCAP made the call on Thursday, World Suicide Prevention Day, observed this […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Sept 10, CMC – Guyana and Japan are discussing ways to deepen commercial and trade ties as Guyana undergoes rapid economic transformation and expansion across all sectors. Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh, met with Japan’s State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Iwao Horii, and […]

Young adults, particularly university students, remain at increased risk from meningococcal meningitis and septicaemia, with new figures from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) showing that Meningitis B (MenB) was responsible for 97% of invasive meningococcal disease cases in 15 to 24-year-olds (93 of 96 cases) in England during 2025 to 2026. UKHSA is urging freshers to […]

Today, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon issued a nationwide call to action, urging K-12 educators across the country to set aside time tomorrow to honor the victims and heroes of the September 11th terrorist attacks on its 25th anniversary. In her message to teachers and education leaders, the Secretary highlighted the importance of ensuring […]