GEORGETOWN, Guyana, May 12, CMC – The Deputy Chief Immigration Officer, Stephen Telford, says foreign nationals have been caught attempting to use fake passports in Guyana, with recent cases involving a Trinidadian and a Chinese national. “We have recently a Trinidadian, a Chinese, they appear with fake documents,” Telford told the online publication, News Room, […]

UNITED NATIONS, May 12, CMC-  The UN Office for Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is reporting an  “alarming” surge in gender-based violence in the first three months of this year. The UN Deputy Spokesperson, Farhan Haq, said humanitarian partners have recorded almost 2,000 incidents of gender-based violence, or about 21 cases per day. UN Deputy Spokesperson, Farhan […]

NASSAU, Bahamas, May 12, CMC- The Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority (AAIA) Tuesday said an aircraft enroute to the Grand Bahama International Airport with 10 people on board had crashed off the coast of  Fort Pierce in Florida. In a statement, the AAIA said the Beechcraft 300 King aircraft  with registration HP-1859, had previously departed the Leonard […]

The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) has confirmed that a citizen of St. Kitts and Nevis who had been residing in the Commonwealth of Dominica was recently killed there. According to a statement issued by the Police Force, the matter is currently under active investigation by law enforcement authorities in Dominica. The […]

By Vernan George Premier of Nevis, Mark Brantley, has confirmed that the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) is in active discussions with potential investors regarding the development of a high-end resort at Indian Castle. Speaking at his press conference on April 27, Brantley said the government has been engaging multiple developers over time in an effort to bring […]

By Staff reporter Former Prime Minister and leader of the People’s Labour Party (PLP), Dr. Timothy Harris, declared that his party is fully prepared for a possible snap general election, using a Labour Day platform on Monday to rally supporters and urge them to be ready. Harris repeatedly emphasised election readiness to his audience, suggesting that the current […]

By Staff Reporter The 2026 Labour Day celebrations in St. Kitts and Nevis culminated in a large-scale rally marked by vibrant cultural displays, strong political messaging, and renewed calls for worker empowerment, as Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew delivered a comprehensive address following the annual march. Supporters, many dressed in red, took part in the morning procession […]

Premier Mark Brantley has acknowledged that Nevis continues to face a complex and ongoing challenge in managing the island’s growing populations of monkeys, donkeys, and stray livestock, describing the issue as one that requires practical solutions, public cooperation, and careful balance. Speaking during his recent press conference, Brantley outlined the scale of the problem and […]

The Government is clarifying climate change laws to provide businesses with certainty around their obligations, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says. “Ongoing litigation in the High Court, where an applicant has brought civil claims against six major businesses for their greenhouse gas emissions, is creating uncertainty in business confidence and investment that the Government must address. […]

Defence Minister Chris Penk has paid tribute to the contribution businesses supplying the New Zealand Defence Force make to national security and resilience at the Minister of Defence Awards of Excellence to Industry. “This year’s award recipients have delivered high-quality equipment, assets, infrastructure and services that are fundamental to the successful operations of the New […]