SCARBOROUGH, Tobago,  Apr 9, CMC – Police say Thursday they have detained one person  following the fatal jet ski crash at the Pigeon Point Heritage Park here resulting in the death of a seven year-old school child on Wednesday. The authorities confirmed that the man is assisting their investigations into the death of  Angelica Saydee […]

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Apr 9, CMC-  The Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago Thursday said the disruption in the Strait of Hormuz could carry mixed implications for the oil-rich twin island Republic. It said that while crude oil flows have drawn the most attention, the disruption is also affecting other commodities moving through the […]

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Apr 9,  CMC – The main opposition People’s National Movement (PNM)  Thursday called for the resignation of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs Minister Sean Sobers, saying that   he has been misleading the country regarding the re-appointment of Dr.  Carla Barnett as the Secretary General of the 15-member regional integration grouping, CARICOM. Both […]

Families and businesses will benefit from more solar power, one of the cheapest forms of power available, as the government today (Wednesday 8 April) approves a major new solar power project. The Springwell Solar Farm is set to be the largest power-producing solar farm in the UK – according to the developer it could power over 180,000 homes a year, the equivalent […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, April 8, 2026: Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis and Chairman of CARICOM, Dr. the Hon. Terrance Drew, has paid a heartfelt tribute to the late former President of Suriname, His Excellency Chandrikapersad Santokhi, commending his transformational leadership and enduring contributions to regional integration. The tribute was delivered during […]

Frankfort, Ky. – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear signed Senate Bills 57 and 157 to potentially lower utility costs through a nuclear energy development pilot program and to make homes more affordable for Kentuckians by lowering mortgage rates. “Decisions at the federal level are causing costs to rise, and Americans across the country are feeling it at […]

Frankfort, Ky. – Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman, along with co-sponsors Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith, Iowa Lt. Gov. Chris Cournoyer, Louisiana Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser and South Carolina Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, passed a resolution recognizing American agriculture and its impact on the world at a recent National Lieutenant Governors Association (NLGA) meeting. “Agriculture is […]

The Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration (TOSHA) has concluded its investigation into the October 10, 2025, explosion at the Accurate Energetic Systems (AES) munitions facility near Bucksnort, Tennessee, which resulted in 16 fatalities and multiple injuries. The AES investigation was the largest-ever conducted by TOSHA and culminated in the agency’s highest-ever total penalty. TOSHA […]

Jackson, Tenn. – Five hunters from West Tennessee and one Mississippi hunter recently pleaded guilty to various violations related to turkey hunting. As part of their penalties, they were ordered to pay $16,000 in restitution, along with potential fines and costs that could amount to $6,000. Furthermore, the hunters have forfeited 79 turkey beards, 17 […]

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, Apr 8, CMC – Jamaica expectedly topped the medal standings at the CARIFTA Games for a record 40th successive time after dominating proceedings at the recently concluded 53rd edition here on Monday. They ended the regional athletics meet with 71 medals, comprising 28 gold, 27 silver and 16 bronze medals. It represented […]