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Santo Domingo Softball Tournaments Bring Communities Together in Nevis

Charlestown, Nevis, March 3, 2026 – The Spanish speaking community in Nevis, primarily composed of members of the Dominican Republic diaspora, has become a dynamic and growing part of the island’s social fabric. Through entrepreneurship, labour, and cultural exchange, this community has successfully integrated into Nevisian life while maintaining strong ties to their heritage. The […]

Public Urged to Assist in Locating Missing Nevis Girl

The Royal St Christopher and Nevis Police Force is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Ezaunia Batson of Hamilton, Nevis. Authorities are asking anyone who may have seen the teenager or who has information regarding her whereabouts to contact the police using the details provided in the accompanying flyer. Police are encouraging members of […]

Rev. Ron Daniel Installed as District Superintendent for Wesleyan Holiness Churches in Five Islands

Charlestown, Nevis, March 3, 2026 – Rev. Ron Daniel was officially installed on Sunday, February 22, 2026, as District Superintendent of the Wesleyan Holiness Church for the St. Kitts District, overseeing congregations in St. Kitts, Nevis, Anguilla, Saba, and St. Martin. Describing the appointment as a “hugely humbling honour,” Daniel reflected on his spiritual journey […]

CDB predicts “modest” growth for Caribbean countries in 2026

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC- The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Tuesday said economic growth is expected to remain “modest” among the countries of the region this year. CDB’s acting deputy director of the Economics Department, Jason Cotton, told the bank’s annual news conference that excluding Guyana, regional gross domestic product is forecasted to grow by 1.1 per […]

Afreximbank to increase financing limit to the Caribbean

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Mar 3, CMC – The Pan African multilateral bank, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says it is increasing its regional financing limit with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) over the next four years. In announcing the increase from three million US dollars, Afreximbank said ‘the enhanced commitment builds on more than US$750 million already disbursed […]

CXC to stage conference and ministerial forum in Jamaica

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Mar 2, CMC – The Barbados-based Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) Monday said that regional education leaders will meet in Jamaica later this month for a conference and ministerial forum on learning in the digital age. “CXC is facilitating this meeting of the finest minds in Caribbean education at a time when the region is […]

Haiti begins process for staging elections

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Mar 2, CMC – The Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) Monday announced that it had started the process of registering political parties, groups, and other stakeholders as the French-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM)  country gets ready for presidential   elections that was last held here in 2016. The CEP  said that the registration process […]