WASHINGTON, Feb 3, CMC –  The International Monetary Fund (IMF)  says Antigua and Barbuda’s economic expansion continued in 2025, supported by a pickup in construction, alongside easing inflationary pressures. An IMF delegation headed by economist, David Moore, has ended a two week mission to the Caribbean island, noting that the most recent data indicate real […]

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Feb 3, CMC – Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre says there is no “imminent withdrawal” of St. Lucia students studying medicine in  Cuba, amid concerns that the United States has called on Castries to stop sending students to the Caribbean country. “The students, those who are in Cuba, will continue to be […]

FORT DE FRANCE, Martinique, Feb 3, CMC – The French Senate has given the green light to Martinique to seek associate membership with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), after it officially signed the accession agreement at the CARICOM summit held in Barbados in February last year. French official however note that the Senate decision on January […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 3, 2026 (SKNIS) — St. Kitts is once again taking center stage as the St. Kitts Music Festival Committee officially unveiled a powerhouse lineup for the 28th edition of the annual festival, reinforcing the destination’s status as one of the Caribbean’s premier music and cultural hubs. Scheduled for June 25–27, 2026, the three-night […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Feb 3, 2026 Tyrese Griffin of Taylors Range, St. Kitts, was convicted on Monday, February 2, 2026, on two counts of larceny. For the first count, Griffin was fined two thousand dollars (XCD $2,000), which is to be paid within two months or he will serve twelve months’ imprisonment in default. […]

Four students of Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) have placed St. Kitts and Nevis firmly on the regional innovation map after capturing first place in the Computer Coding category at the 2026 Caribbean STEM Olympiad. The victorious team — Josiah Davis, Fraimer De La Cruz, Nathan Lewis and Nikhal Dore — outperformed competitors from Jamaica, […]

Concerns about the condition and future development of Warner Park were formally raised to Minister of Sports Samal Duggins during a recent press conference, as the national sporting complex prepares to celebrate its 100th anniversary this year. The question highlighted the deteriorating state of several facilities at Warner Park, including the football stadium and tennis courts, and […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Feb 3, 2026 The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force has formally charged Lancelot Browne of Cornell Street, Basseterre, with the offence of Robbery. The offence is alleged to have been committed on November 23, 2025. The charge was laid on January 28, 2026, at the Frigate Bay Police Station.

Bassterre, St. Kitts – Feb 3, 2026 – Shereener France of East Park Range, St. Kitts, has been charged with the offences of Battery on Police and Obstruction. The charges arise from an incident that reportedly occurred on January 29, 2026. Ms. France was formally charged on January 31, 2026, at the Stapleton Police Station. […]

By The Editor “We have signalled to the Prime Minister that we are comfortable with what has been proposed. The Nevis Island Administration is determined that this project will advance the development of the island of Nevis, and we stand behind it. We believe it is a good project and we are supportive of this […]