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Hakyung Lee, who killed her children, has non-parole period cut from 17 to 10 years
Hakyung Lee left children’s bodies inside suitcases at an Auckland storage unit.
MPs suggest Government weaken move-on orders in just-released select committee report
The committee has made a number of suggested changes.
Waikato Screen Charitable Trust aims to grow regional film workforce
The trust will focus on Māori, Pacific, rural and regional communities.
Taiwan Youth Ambassadors Bring Culture and Connection to CFBC
Basseterre, St. Kitts (September 2, 2026) The Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College became a meeting point for cultures earlier this week as students welcomed a contingent of young Taiwanese visitors participating in the Taiwan International Youth Ambassadors Exchange Programme. The Youth Ambassadors arrived in St. Kitts and Nevis on August 31 and are scheduled to remain […]
GUYANA-Commission of Inquiry into ill-fated MV Barima tragedy likely to begin this month
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Sept 2, CMC -The Commission of Inquiry, appointed to investigate the circumstances surrounding the July 18 capsizing of the M/V “BARIMA” that resulted in the deaths of more than 100 people, says it is committed to conducting its work “independently, impartially, thoroughly and expeditiously, without fear or favour” and in accordance with its […]
Kidnapped Korean nationals released in Haiti
SEOUL, South Korea, Sept 2, CMC – The South Korean government Wednesday said that two Korean nationals working in Haiti and abducted on July 31, this year, by heavily armed men have been released. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the men had been kidnapped near the La Paix Hospital while driving to work. […]
Trinidad-CAL records strong performance on domestic bridge
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Sept 2, CMC -The state-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL) Wednesday said it had recorded “continued strong performance” on the domestic airbridge, carrying 75,149 passengers between Trinidad and Tobago in August during the 2026 peak summer travel season. “The domestic airbridge is much more than a route network, it is a vital link […]
Barbados to host third CARICOM regional conference on reparation
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Sept 2, CMC – Barbados will host the third Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Regional Conference on Reparations later this month, the Guyana-based CARICOM Secretariat announced on Wednesday. The September 17-19 conference will be held under the theme “Reparatory Justice as the Coming Enlightenment” and will be hosted by the CARICOM Reparations Commission (CRC), the Barbados […]
Patriots survive de Kock century to extend Tridents’ losing streak
BASSETERRE, St Kitts, Sep 1, CMC – Johnson Charles took full advantage of a controversial decision by the third umpire to power the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots to an impressive six-wicket victory over the Barbados Tridents in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League here on Tuesday. Thanks mainly to Quinton de Kock’s superb century, […]