Frankfort, Ky. – On Good Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear signed Senate Bills 69 and 85 and House Bill 562 to better support families who have children with special needs. “I’m proud we’re able to do some good for Kentucky families this Good Friday by signing three pieces of legislation that will celebrate children with special needs […]
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United States: Tennessee Highway Safety Office Launches Operation Hands-Free
On Wednesday, April 1, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) and Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP), divisions of the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, partnered with Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT), local law enforcement, and other traffic safety partners for “Operation Hands Free” to crack down on violators of Tennessee’s Hands-Free Law during National […]
United States: Texas Hits New Historic High For Total Jobs
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the strength and resilience of the Texas economy as the state gained 40,100 nonfarm jobs over the month of January and hit a new historic high of 14,379,500 total jobs. “Texas is where free enterprise flourishes and opportunity abounds,” said Governor Abbott. “That is why Texas is a magnet for […]
United States: Presidential Message On The NCAA College Basketball National Championship Game
Tonight, I join millions of Americans gathering across the country in congratulating the Michigan Wolverines and the UConn Huskies as they compete in the 2026 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) College Basketball National Championship. For nearly 90 years, this tournament has captivated our Nation in an epic display of athleticism, determination, and triumph. Every March, […]
Bahamas extend points lead after second day of action
FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique, Apr 6, CMC – Despite being overtaken for the lead in the girls’ division, The Bahamas has managed to widen the gap in the overall points standings at the end of day two in the 2026 CARIFTA Aquatics Championships here on Sunday. Jamaica now leads among the girls with 189 points, three more than The […]
IMF says Haiti has met all targets under the Staff-Monitored Programme
WASHINGTON, Apr 6, CMC- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Monday said that as of the end of December last year, Haiti has met all the targets under the current end-December 2025, all programme targets were met under the existing Staff-Monitored Programme (SMP), including on international reserves accumulation, primary balance, revenue collection, monetary financing, and social […]
Caribbean employers urged to invest in workforce development
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Apr. 6, CMC – As Caribbean workers face growing challenges in accessing higher education overseas, business leaders say online learning is emerging as a practical and scalable solution that benefits both employees and the wider economy. Martin Cave Executive Director of the Antigua and Barbuda Chamber of Commerce, Martin Cave, is urging […]
Jamaica on track to win 40th consecutive title
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, Apr 6, CMC – With just one more session remaining in the 2026 CARIFTA Games, Jamaica is poised to lift the championship title for a record 40th straight time. Entering Monday’s final day at the top of the table with 43 medals, comprising 15 gold, 16 silver and 12 bronze medals, Jamaica […]
CPS dominates to win Nevis Inter-Primary Championship
Charlestown Primary School delivered a commanding performance to capture the 2026 Gulf Insurance Ltd. Inter-Primary School Championship, held at the Nevis Athletic Stadium on Wednesday, April 1. Thousands of spectators filled the venue in a sea of vibrant colours for the island’s premier schools’ athletics event, widely known as the “Mini Olympics.” At the end […]
PM Drew Leads CARICOM Delegation to Suriname, Eyes Strategic MOUs with Guyana
Basseterre, Saint Kitts — April 6, 2026 Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, will lead a CARICOM delegation to the Republic of Suriname on April 7, 2026, to attend the funeral of former President His Excellency Chan Santokhi. The Prime Minister’s participation underscores the enduring bonds of solidarity within the […]