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Bermuda launches national cybersecurity risk assessment

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Mar 29, CMC – The Bermuda government has launched the National Cybersecurity Risk Assessment (NCRA), describing it as a landmark initiative in keeping with the the government’s Digital Transformation Initiative (DTI) . “For the first time, Bermuda will conduct a structured, jurisdiction-wide assessment of our collective cybersecurity risks, delivered entirely in digital form,” […]

Bermuda introduces new initiative to end homelessness

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Mar 29,  CMC – Bermuda has announced a new initiative aimed at ending homelessness in the British Overseas Territory (BOT). Minister of Youth, Social  Development and Seniors, Tinée S. Furbert, said that the initiative represents a significant milestone in the David  Burt government’s ongoing commitment to addressing homelessness in Bermuda in a coordinated, […]

Belizeans receive passports under government initiative to attract nationals in the diaspora

TEXAS, Mar 29, CMC –  More than 300 Belizeans residing in the United States have been given Belizean passports after claiming their birthright during a “PassBack” ceremony organised by the Belize government. Prime Minister John Briceño and Immigration Minister Kareem Musa personally handed over the documents, with Musa saying that they received passports, nationality certificates, […]

Five Caribbean countries to benefit from new IICA initiative

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Mar 29, CMC – The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) has introduced a new initiative designed to strengthen the competitiveness, operational efficiency and market access of agricultural micro and small enterprises (AgriMSEs) in five Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries. It said that the AgriMSE Business Development and Regional Market Integration […]

Prime Minister Drew Declares Africa-Caribbean Partnership “Irreversible” at Summit Close

Abuja, Nigeria, March 28, 2026 – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, has affirmed that the deepening partnership between Africa and the Caribbean is now irreversible, delivering a compelling closing address at the Afri-Caribbean Investment Summit in Abuja on March 28. Speaking to an audience of delegates, government officials, investors, […]

Single use plastic legislation tabled in Parliament

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Mar. 28, CMC — A long-promised bill aimed at reducing single-use plastic pollution was tabled in Parliament on Friday, eight years after it was first proposed. However, Public Works and Environment Minister Jaché Adams made it clear that no immediate bans will take effect, as the legislation is designed to introduce restrictions in […]