Today, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) sent a joint letter to all state Attorneys General reaffirming the Trump Administration’s commitment to protecting parental rights. The letter puts Attorneys General on notice that under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the Protection of Pupil Rights […]

Today, the Justice Department announced charges involving 16 aliens in connection with illegal voting, fraudulent voter registration, and related election crimes across the country. The cases include voting by aliens in federal elections, false claims of U.S. citizenship to register or vote, and false statements on citizenship applications. Case details are as follows: Middle District […]

A recent High Court judgment involving Bank of New Innovation Ltd. (BONI) has renewed attention on banking regulation in Nevis, while prompting The Bank of Nevis Limited to publicly clarify that the two institutions are separate entities. In a statement issued on September 26, The Bank of Nevis Limited said the clarification was necessary following […]

TRAVEL: by Eric Mackenzie Lamb   While writing my last article about the Maldives, I noticed that there was also a similar group of islands in the Indian Ocean named Socotra. And, like the Maldives, they were in increasing danger due to the effects of worsening climate change. Although I haven’t visited them yet, I […]

By Vernan George St. Kitts-Nevis Observer Former Foreign Affairs Minister and Nevis Premier Mark Brantley is calling on St. Kitts and Nevis and other Caribbean countries operating Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programmes to seek additional time from the European Union before any decision is made to phase out the programmes. Speaking at his September 29 […]