First Lady Melania Trump joined the powerful House Ways and Means Committee today to advance landmark legislation set to protect America’s foster care children. “We are gathered here today, not because America’s children rely on us, but rather because America’s children are our moral equals.” Mrs. Trump elevated America’s next generation: “new legislation for the […]

Seattle, Washington – Building on strong momentum and record performance, Holland America Line announced Holland America Evolution, a bold multiyear investment to thoughtfully reimagine six ships. Representing the most ambitious guest experience update in the company’s 153-year history, Evolution will deliver a comprehensive bow-to-stern revitalization while bringing the best of its Pinnacle Class ships across […]

Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Princess Cruises, a leading global cruise line of Carnival Corporation & plc ((NYSE/LSE: CCL, NYSE:CUK), the world’s largest leisure travel company, today announced three new shipbuilding agreements with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri to build three new cruise ships on a next-generation platform designed to further enhance the line’s already world-class vacation experience for its […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Apr 15,  CMC –  The Guyana government Wednesday said it will mark the country’s 60th anniversary of political independence from Britain with a commemorative gold medallion. A statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources said that the Guyana Gold Board (GGB), “is proud to announce a historic national initiative that will honour the nation’s […]

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Apr 15, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Wednesday expressed her disappointment that “not a single member” the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) foreign ministers has so far defended her foreign  affairs minister Sean Sobers in the controversy surrounding the reappointment of Dr. Carla Barnett as CARICOM Secretary General. In […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, April 14, 2026 — Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew has issued a strong and timely appeal to the business community in Saint Kitts and Nevis, urging that recent government-led cost reduction measures be reflected in lower prices for consumers. This appeal follows a suite of impactful initiatives outlined during the […]

FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique, Apr 15, CMC – President of CARIFTA Aquatics, Stephen Joachim has praised Martinique for its job in staging a highly successful 39th edition of the CARIFTA Aquatic Championship. The French Caribbean island hosted the regional swimming meet for the second time in its history, with close to 500 swimmers from 24 countries taking […]

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Apr 15, CMC – Haitian authorities Wednesday confirmed that at least 12 people have died as flood waters struck the Northwest Department earlier this week . According to a preliminary report from the Departmental Directorate of Civil Protection, the April 11-13 rains were particularly devastating for the municipalities of Port-de-Paix, Saint-Louis […]

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Apr 15,  CMC – Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States (OAS), Sir Ronald  Sanders is urging the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary General, Dr. Carla Barnett to consider tendering her resignation amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding her reappointment to the post. “If I were the […]

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Apr 15, CMC -Britain’s King Charles will view a museum exhibition dedicated to the history of Bermuda, furthering his understanding of its connection to the Transatlantic Slave Trade, the Governor of  the British Overseas Territory (BOT), Andrew Murdoch has said. In a statement ahead of King Charles and Queen Camilla’s April 30 to […]