NASSAU, Bahamas, Mar. 22, CMC – The Bahamas has referred 98 suspected passport fraud cases to police as part of efforts to crack down on irregularities. According Chief Passport Officer Nicholas Symonette, internal reviews also flagged possible staff involvement in some cases, which were referred for further action.  He said the police  have since identified four […]

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Mar 22, CMC -Former prime minister Dr. Keith Rowley is questioning the impartiality of  the Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (TATT) and has warned he will respond as he sees “see fit outside of the Parliament” any any slanderous allegation made against by the current Prime Minister Kammla Persad-Bissessar. Last […]

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, Mar. 22, CMC – The  Democratic People’s Movement (DPM) is set to formalize its internal structure at its first congress on Sunday at the Grenada Trade Centre, where delegates from all 15 constituencies will gather. Peter David The DPM is a new political party , formally launched in November 2025 by former government […]

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Mar. 22, CMC – The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), in collaboration with Jamaica’s Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) and regional partners, recently hosted a three-day After-Action Review (AAR) to assess the region’s response to Hurricane Melissa. The review brought together disaster officials, regional bodies, UN agencies, security forces, […]

Honourable Spencer Brand Minister responsible for Water Services in the Nevis Island Administration World Water Day Address March 22, 2026 Fellow citizens, residents, and visitors, Today, on World Water Day, I address you to reflect on a resource that sustains every facet of life, fuels our economy, protects our health, and shapes the future of our […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Mar 20, CMC – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says it has partnered with the Environmental Foundation of Jamaica (EFJ) on establishing priorities for Jamaica’s national climate and ecosystem resilience programme. UNDP Resident Representative, Dr Kishan Khoday and EFJ chief executive officer, Mrs. Nicole Adamson, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) they […]

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Mar. 21, CMC – An investigation has been launched following an incident in the parish of St Michael in which several people were injured when a house fire broke out on Saturday morning.  It’s reported that none of the injuries are life-threatening. Twelve  fire officers from the Bridgetown Fire Station responded to the blaze, […]

WASHINGTON, Mar. 21, CMC – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has released its 2025 Annual Report, outlining significant progress in health security, disease elimination, digital transformation, and the strengthening of health systems across the Americas, including the Caribbean. Dr. Jarbas Barbosa The web-based report, titled “Driving Innovation, Delivering Impact,” details how regional cooperation and […]

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti,Mar. 21, CMC -The National Civil Aviation Office (OFNAC) reports that on Friday an Embraer 145 aircraft operated by the company IBC, veered off  the runway as it landed  at Antoine-Simon Airport in the town Les Cayes, to the west of here.  The aircraft was carrying five passengers and crew members.  According  to OFNAC, the […]

TORUN, Poland, Mar 20, CMC – Kishane Thompson ran his fastest-ever time in an indoor 60 metres to grab the silver medal at the World Athletics Indoor Championships here on Friday. Kishane Thompson Thompson clocked a personal best time of 6.45 seconds to finish second behind winner Jordan Anthony of the USA, who sped to victory […]