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NEMA Urges Preparedness as St. Kitts and Nevis Faces Drought Conditions During Hurricane Season

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 12, 2026 — Citizens, businesses and institutions throughout St. Kitts and Nevis are being encouraged to maintain a high level of preparedness as the Federation contends with ongoing drought conditions while navigating the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season. The call was made by National Disaster Coordinator Livingston Pemberton during a press conference […]

Government wants qualified national recruited before foreigners

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Jun 12, CMC -The Antigua and Barbuda government says the work permit system must strike an appropriate balance between supporting economic growth and protecting employment opportunities for nationals. A statement issued following the weekly Cabinet meeting stated that while the government acknowledges that “there remains a demand for specialized skills in certain […]

Bermuda welcomes Google’s Nuvem and Sol subsea cable system

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Jun 12, CMC –  The Bermuda government has welcomed the landing of Google’s Nuvem and Sol subsea cable systems here, describing the event as a significant investment in the island’s digital infrastructure, economic resilience, and long-term competitiveness. “For centuries, Bermuda’s location in the Atlantic has been one of our greatest strengths. Today, that […]

Antigua to host OECS specialised services training programme

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Jun 12, CMC – The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission says Antigua and Barbuda will host a specialised services sector training programme as the sub-region countries seek to strengthen their resilience and competitiveness in global services markets, particularly in the face of ongoing economic challenges and the long-term impacts of the […]

Dominica: Government legislator submits resignation

ROSEAU, Dominica, Jun 12, CMC – Minister for Labour, Public Service Reform, Social Partnership, Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development, Miriam Blanchard, has resigned, Speaker of  the Dominica Parliament, Joseph Isaac announced on Friday. In a statement, announcing her resignation, Isaac said he had received a June 9, 2026 letter from Blanchard on Friday “advising of […]