HAMILTON, Bermuda, Sept 28, CMC – The Bermuda government has goven an assurance to public officers that are employed and eligible to retire on March 31 next year that the cash amount of the lump sum will remain protected if they continue in service. “Whether you retire a year later or many years later, you […]
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Regional leaders pay tribute to Sparrow
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Sept 28, CMC -Caribbean Community (CARICOM) chairman, Prime MInister Phillip J Pierre says the late Grenadian born calypsonian, the Mighty Sparrow gave the Caribbean a “voice that was unmistakably our own” as he paid tribute to the legendary singer who died in New York on Sunday at the age of 91. […]
GRENADA-Ruling party hints at election date announcement on October 4
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, Sept 28, CMC -Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell says the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) will officially launch its campaign for the general election which is constitutionally due no later than October 2027, but widely expected to be held later this year. “The official launch will be at the 4th of October. We […]
Is the NZ economy really getting better, or is it just better than expected? – The Front Page
Treasury expects unemployment has already peaked and will now fall.
Greaves savours maiden ODI ton but admits West Indies total was not enough
by Lennox Aldred THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India, Sep 28, CMC – West Indies batsman Justin Greaves described his maiden ODI century as a special moment, especially against India in a packed house, but admitted his side’s 295 for seven was not enough in the opening game of the three-match series. Greaves struck 101 from 108 balls, hitting 12 […]
CONCACAF-Caribbean sides keep rolling in Concacaf Nations League Group A
by Lennox Aldred MIAMI, Florida, Sep 28, CMC — It was a perfect Sunday for the Caribbean in Group A of the 2026/2027 Concacaf Nations League, as Haiti, Curaçao and the Dominican Republic each continued their winning ways in League A. At Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica, Haiti opened the day with a 2-0 victory over […]
NZ Vietnam veterans march in Taupō to remember their fallen
For the second time in a row, the Vietnam veterans association holds its reunion in Taupō.
Great Britain: More Overseas Firms Enticed To Buy British
British businesses will have more opportunities to ramp up their exports overseas and bring jobs and growth to communities back home under new plans announced by the Chancellor. A new UK Export Finance (UKEF) pilot product – Flexible Finance – will see select buyers who operate in fast growing economies like Brazil, Morocco and Mexico […]
Great Britain: Social Housing Bill To Strengthen Homelessness Prevention And Protect Social Housing Stock
The government has today (Monday 28 September) confirmed it will bring forward amendments to the Social Housing Bill. Additional measures will help retain more social homes, strengthen homelessness prevention and ensure social housing is allocated to those who need it most. Through the Social Housing Bill, councils will be given new powers to refer homeless […]
United States: U.S. Department of Education Formally Rescinds the Biden Administration’s Illegal Title IX Rewrite, Reinstating the 2020 Regulation
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (the Department) formally rescinded the Biden Administration’s illegal regulation implementing Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX). Today’s action officially reinstates the first Trump Administration’s 2020 Title IX rule in the Code of Federal Regulations, providing clear guidance for parents, students, and educational institutions on the […]