First Lady Cecilia Abbott, Honorary Chair of the Governor’s Volunteer Awards, today announced the recipients of the 42nd Annual Governor’s Volunteer Awards, honoring individuals, groups, and organizations whose volunteer service is strengthening communities and inspiring others across Texas. Presented in collaboration with OneStar Foundation, the awards recognize exceptional leadership, dedication, and impact through service over the […]
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United States: Governor Abbott, AT&T Deliver 150 Laptops To Los Fresnos CISD Students
Governor Greg Abbott today joined AT&T to distribute laptops to Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) students. “The reason why we’re here is because 150 seniors have demonstrated that they’re either ready to go to college or ready to go straight into a career,” said Governor Abbott. “Over the past two years, we’ve invested […]
Police Investigate Wounding Incident In Camps
March 11, 2026 The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) is investigating a serious wounding incident that occurred at a residence on Amory Drive in Camps during the morning hours of March 10, 2026. Police responded to reports of a disturbance at approximately 7:00 a.m. Upon arrival, officers were informed that Mrs. Anita […]
Edwards, Thomas Charged with Firearm and Ammunition Possession
March 11, 2026 Officers of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) recovered a firearm and ammunition during a vehicle stop and search along the Island Main Road at Conaree, St. Kitts, on March 4, 2026. Police reported that the vehicle, owned and driven by Renelle Edwards of Tabernacle, was stopped on suspicion […]
Nevis Court Imposes EC$28,000 in Fines on Pot Works Resident for Drug Offences
March 11, 2026 Lejae Legore of Pot Works, Nevis, has been convicted and fined a total sum of twenty-eight thousand dollars (XCD $28,000) on multiple drug-related offences On March 10th, 2026, at the Charlestown Magistrate Court, Her Honour Mrs Rhonda Nisbett-Browne imposed the following fines: Three thousand dollars (XCD $3,000) to be paid within one (1) month, or […]
Premier Brantley Warns US–Iran Conflict Could Drive Up Energy Costs in Caribbean
NIA CHARLESTOWN, Nevis (March 10, 2026) — Premier of Nevis, the Hon. Mark Brantley, has cautioned that escalating tensions between the United States and Iran could soon translate into higher energy costs and additional cost of living pressures across the Caribbean. Speaking during his most recent press conference, Brantley, who also serves as Minister of […]
UNESCO Commission Reports Major 2025 Progress in St. Kitts and Nevis
Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, March 9, 2026 — The St. Kitts and Nevis National Commission for UNESCO has reported significant progress across education, cultural heritage, and biodiversity conservation in its 2025 annual report, outlining a series of initiatives aligned with the organisation’s global mandate and the Federation’s sustainable development priorities. The report, submitted under […]
Prime Minister Drew Prioritises Renewable Energy as Global Oil Price Risks Loom
Basseterre, Saint Kitts, March 11, 2026 — Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, has emphasised the urgent need for the Federation to accelerate its transition to renewable energy as global geopolitical tensions threaten energy security and economic stability for small island states. Speaking during the Tuesday, March 10 edition […]
Bahamas PM issues warning to criminals despite being pleased with crime figures
NASSAU, Bahamas, Mar 11, CMC – Prime Minister Phillip Davis says crime figures in the country are “moving in the right direction” and that he is pleased “we are breaking the back of crime in The Bahamas”. Prime Minister praised the work of the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF), noting that homicides are down 26 […]
Foreign nationals detained, illegal mining operations dismantled
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Mar 11, CMC – The Guyana government says it is continuing its exercise against illegal mining activities and that seven foreign nationals, including six Brazilians have been arrested in the latest enforcement exercise. A statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources said that a coordinated operation across Guyana’s mining districts conducted by the […]