Olympic champion Julien Alfred, who will compete in the Women’s 60 metres, one of the most anticipated sprint events of the championship.  The St. Lucia Athletics Association is pleased to announce that St. Lucia will be represented at the World Athletics Indoor Championship, scheduled to take place from 20th – 22nd March 2026 in Poland. Olympic […]

Hundreds of Scottish jobs are being created as the UK Government’s long-term commitment to defence investment in Scotland is helping secure deals with international partners. The certainty of the government’s dedication to Scotland has paved the way for £1.1 billion in inward investment with defence firm Thales, securing significant export deals that will create and […]

Sporting star Sir Andrew Strauss was at a Downing Street reception hosted by the Prime Minister this evening (16 March) to champion the transformative impact of grassroots sport facilities on individuals, communities and our country’s greatest athletes. The Prime Minister used the occasion to announce that the Government will work with local areas and the […]

Frankfort, Ky.– Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that the transformational Brent Spence Bridge Corridor (BSBC) Project is moving toward construction, with plans for a groundbreaking this spring. Other updates include opportunities for construction jobs at $30 per hour, updated project details and timelines and travel impacts. “I’m proud to announce a major milestone: The work is […]

Governor Greg Abbott today launched the Texas Jobs Council, a new advisory board to strengthen Texas’ workforce development initiatives and ensure Texans are prepared to fill the state’s growing number of high-demand jobs, following the Council’s inaugural meeting at the Governor’s Mansion. “Texas right now is the hottest state in America for business and labor opportunities,” […]

Today, we celebrate the birthday of President James Madison—the Father of our Constitution and intellectual architect of the American Founding, whose wisdom and commitment to the common good breathed life into our Republic 250 years ago. Born on March 16, 1751, in Port Conway, Virginia, Madison was deeply devoted to the pursuit of knowledge.  Through […]

ESTABLISHING THE TASK FORCE TO ELIMINATE FRAUD: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order creating the Task Force to Eliminate Fraud, which will advise the President and coordinate government-wide efforts to combat widespread fraud, waste, and abuse in Federal benefit programs. The Vice President will serve as Chair of the Task Force, the Chairman […]

NIA Charlestown, Nevis (March 16, 2026) – The Nevis Island Administration, Ministry of Human Resources, invites applications for a scholarship offered by the High Commission of India. The scholarship covers a two-year Master of Technology program in Renewable Energy Technologies and Management at the Indian Institute of Technology, beginning 23 July 2026. Benefits include full […]

ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, Mar 16, CMC – The Inter-American Development Bank Group says it has earned “strong backing” from member countries to expand development financing across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and strengthen private-sector-led growth. The IDB ended its annual meetings here over the weekend with “more scale and impact” for development in the LAC after a record year […]

ROSEAU,  Dominica, Mar 16, CMC – Dominica  has confirmed the presence of Lethal Yellowing Disease, a highly destructive disease of coconut and ornamental palms transmitted by the plant hopper (Myndus Crudus) and is known to cause rapid decline and death of coconut palms within a three to six-month period The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy […]