The investment, the second round of funding from the UK Space Agency’s Connectivity in Low Earth Orbit (C-LEO) programme, will help UK firms develop cutting-edge components and technologies for the satellite constellations that are transforming how the world stays connected. These vast networks of satellites, orbiting hundreds of miles above the Earth, work together to […]
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United States: 2025 Governor’s Cup: Kentucky Nationally Recognized Once Again, Places Top 5 For Economic Development Projects Per Capita
Frankfort, Ky. – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Kentucky once again has secured its place in the top five for economic development projects per capita as Site Selection magazine posted its 2025 Governor’s Cup rankings. The commonwealth has held a top-five ranking during all six years of the Beshear administration. “2025 was the second-best year on […]
United States: Texas Wins Governor’s Cup For Record-Smashing 14th Year In A Row
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas winning Site Selection magazine’s Governor’s Cup for attracting the most job-creating business location and expansion projects during a press conference at the Governor’s Mansion in Austin. Texas has been recognized as the nation’s top-performing state 14 years in a row and 22 years in total. “There is no state that […]
United States: Presidential Message On Women’s History Month
This Women’s History Month, we celebrate the extraordinary American women of our past and the titans of the present who have strengthened our families, enriched our culture, defended our values, pioneered our industries, and shaped our Nation’s glorious future. For 250 years—from the diligence of Betsy Ross, the faith of Katharine Drexel, and the courage […]
United States: America 250: Presidential Message On The Birthday Of Alexander Graham Bell
Today, we celebrate the revolutionary life and legacy of Alexander Graham Bell, a titan of ingenuity whose groundbreaking invention connected the world and transformed communication forever. On what would have been his 179th birthday, we honor his towering genius, inspiring vision, and unrelenting determination. Born in Scotland, Alexander Graham Bell moved to America as a […]
LARC39: FAO presents regional results and calls for strengthened transformation of agrifood systems
At the Senior Officers Meeting of the FAO Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean, the Organization highlighted progress in reducing hunger and mobilizing investments, underscoring the need to accelerate the transformation of agrifood systems to address the region’s climate, economic and social challenges. 2 March 2026, Brasília, Brazil – During the Senior Officers Meeting […]
CSS and GSS Set for Showdown at BON High Schools Championship
Charlestown, NEVIS, March 3, 2026 — The Bank of Nevis High School Championship kicks off this weekend, March 7–8, at the Nevis Athletic Stadium, with defending champions CSS set to face GSS in a highly anticipated matchup. Speaking at a press briefing today, March 3, Aljay Newton, Director of Sports, said, “It starts at 11:00 […]
Landmark desalination plant to deliver 24-hour water to majority of St Kitts
Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew on Tuesday declared that St Kitts and Nevis has entered a new era of water security, as the government officially commissioned the largest desalination plant ever built on the island. The state-of-the-art facility, located at the C. A. Paul Southwell Industrial Site, is designed to produce up to two million gallons of potable […]
Rodney Baptiste Ordered to Pay $60,000 After Fatal Driving Incident
Mar 3, 2026 Rodney Baptiste of St. Kitts has been sentenced for causing death by careless driving, stemming from an incident that occurred on February 15, 2019. On February 27, 2026, at the Basseterre High Court, presided over by Justice Patrick Thompson Jr., Baptiste was handed a one-year suspended sentence for two years. In addition, […]
Man Faces Multiple Charges in St. Kitts
Mar 3, 2026 Raphael Simmons of Wades Garden, Basseterre, St. Kitts, has been charged with multiple offences, including larceny, larceny from an unattended vehicle, and malicious damage. The incidents reportedly occurred on December 20, 2025, and February 19 and 21, 2026. Charges were subsequently laid on February 23, 24, and 25, 2026, at the Basseterre […]