“I can simply say that it cost St. Kitts and Nevis nothing.” This was the assertion of Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew during his most recent Roundtable discussion, in relation to the agreement between the Federation and the United States for the relocation of certain CARICOM nationals. Addressing specific questions about the cost of the […]

Securing international accreditation for the Joseph N. France (JNF) General Hospital is being positioned as a critical step in strengthening the Federation’s healthcare system while supporting national development and economic growth. Speaking on the latest edition of InFocus under the theme “Building a Strong Health System,” Director of Health Projects and Strategic Initiatives, Dr. Jenson […]

Shani Coke KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jul. 26, CMC – The non-governmental organisation – Fi We Children Foundation,  has joined calls for the sex offenders registry to be made public, following the rape and murder of a 10-year-old girl in the northern parish of Trelawny last week. Shani Coke in Trelawny. The man accused of killing Shani Coke  – […]

NEW YORK, Jul 26, CMC – The Brooklyn, New York-based Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID) on Saturday strongly criticized the Government of President Dr. Irfaan Ali for operating an 87-year-old ferry in what has been described as the worst maritime disaster in Guyana’s history. Rickford Burke Reports indicate that about 100 of 179 passengers […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jul. 26, CMC –  A Jamaican woman who was on the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Most Wanted Fraudster list has been extradited from Jamaica to the United States to face charges in connection with an alleged scheme to fraudulently obtain more than US$32 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds. Forty-one-year-old Elaine […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jul 26, CMC – President Irfaan Ali on Sunday announced a five-member Commission of Inquiry (COI) to investigate the sinking of the MV Barima, one of the deadliest maritime disasters in Guyana’s history. The commission will be chaired by Belizean jurist Justice Godfrey P. Smith and includes regional and international experts in maritime […]

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Jul 26, CMC – Pakistan have taken command of the opening Test against the West Indies at the end of the second day, thanks mainly to the efforts of pacer Mohammad Ali and top order batter Shan Masood. Ali grabbed four of the seven West Indies wickets to fall and orchestrated a […]

The construction of the MRI Centre at the Joseph N. France General Hospital has entered its final phase, bringing St. Kitts and Nevis closer to expanding access to advanced diagnostic services within the Federation. Dr. Jenson Morton, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health, provided an update on the progress of the MRI facility, which […]