ST.JOHN’S, Antigua, Mar 18, CMC- Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has called on African and Caribbean countries to rethink their economic policies so as to make them more beneficial to their populations. Browne made the call while welcoming a delegation from the Regent of Abagana Kingdom located in Anambra State, Nigeria. The delegation […]
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US lifts ban on fish and fish products from Grenada
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, Mar 18, CMC -The Grenada government Wednesday confirmed that a fisheries ban imposed by the United States has been lifted even as St. George’s acknowledged that there is still more work to be done. The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) imposed the ban on fish and fish products because Grenada […]
Kenyan police officers return from Haiti
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 18, CMC – A contingent of more than 200 Kenyan police officers returned home on Tuesday night from Haiti, where their services formed part of Kenya’s broader leadership role in the UN-backed multinational mission aimed at improving security in the French-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country. “215 police officers, who formed the second […]
Four Seasons Resort Nevis Named Finalist in “Most Instagrammable Hotel in the World 2026” Contest
NIA CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS (March 18, 2026) — Four Seasons Resort Nevis has been named a finalist in the Luxury Travel Advisor’s “Instagrammable Hotel in the World 2026” contest hosted by Luxury Travel Advisor, and residents are being encouraged to vote in support of the island’s premier luxury resort. Luxury Travel Advisor, a leading source of […]
Prime Minister Drew Highlights Importance of Agri-Insurance Programme for Farmers and Fisherfolk
Basseterre, Saint Kitts (March 17, 2026) — Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Dr. Terrance Drew, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to protecting farmers and fisherfolk with the launch of the Regional Economical Agri-Insurance Programme (REAP), describing the initiative as a critical step toward building a sustainable island state. Speaking at the official launch […]
Government Launches Regional Economical Agri-Insurance Programme to Protect Farmers and Fisherfolk
Basseterre, Saint Kitts (March 17, 2026) — The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has officially launched the Regional Economical Agri-Insurance Programme (REAP), a new initiative aimed at protecting farmers and fisherfolk, strengthening the agricultural sector, and improving resilience to climate-related risks. The programme was launched on March 17 during a ceremony at the St. […]
NDMD Announces Island-Wide Tsunami Drill for Thursday, March 19
NIA CHARLESTOWN (March 18, 2026) — The Nevis Disaster Management Department (NDMD) is encouraging residents and organizations across the island to participate in the Caribe Wave 2026 Tsunami Exercise, scheduled for Thursday, March 19. The regional tsunami simulation aims to strengthen preparedness throughout the Caribbean by allowing communities to practice coordinated emergency responses to a […]
United States: Gov. Beshear Recognizes Sacrifice Of Kentucky Soldier And Airman
Frankfort, Ky – Gov. Andy Beshear recognized the sacrifice of a Kentucky soldier and a Kentucky airman who died while supporting Operation Epic Fury. “Sgt. Benjamin Pennington and Tech. Sgt. Ashley Pruitt are two American heroes who called our commonwealth home, and we must stand together as Kentuckians to honor their sacrifice,” said Gov. Beshear. “Please join Britainy and […]
United States: Governor Abbott Celebrates Healthcare Graduates And Workforce Training In The Rio Grande Valley
Governor Greg Abbott today delivered remarks to celebrate the graduation of more than 50 Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and Certified Medication Aide (CMA) training program students in the Rio Grande Valley. “What you’re doing is more than just a job, what you’re doing is stepping into a calling, a noble calling to serve other people,” […]
United States: Presidential Message On Saint Patrick’s Day And Irish American Heritage Month
Today, and throughout the month of March, I join the Irish American community and all American citizens in celebrating the bond between our two nations and commemorating the towering life and legacy of Saint Patrick—the patron Saint of Ireland and an immortal icon of faith, freedom, and fortitude. Born in the fourth century, Saint Patrick […]