Portuguese authorities seized a South American narco-sub carrying 1.7 tonnes of cocaine in the Atlantic, arresting four men and highlighting growing international efforts—and controversies—in maritime drug enforcement.
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Zohran Mamdani’s groundbreaking win as New York’s first Muslim and African-born mayor marks a major triumph for the Democratic left, but his real test begins as he faces political, financial, and ideological challenges ahead.
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By Rick Amburgey A group of 27 students from St. Kitts and Nevis studying in Jamaica returned home safely on Sunday, October 26, as Hurricane Melissa threatened the island. The evacuation was coordinated by the Office of the Prime Minister, which acted swiftly to ensure the safety of nationals before the storm made landfall. […]
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By Loshaun Dixon The Government of Jamaica has formally declared the island a disaster zone following the impact of Hurricane Melissa, which made landfall on Tuesday as a Category 5 storm — the most powerful hurricane ever recorded in the country’s history. Prime Minister Andrew Holness warned that “we are expecting some loss of […]
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By Loshaun Dixon The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis reinforced its commitment to transparency, accountability, and citizen engagement through the hosting of the Budget 2026 National Forum at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort on Tuesday. Held under the theme “Turning Conversations into Action: Building Our Sustainable Island State Together,” the forum brought together a […]
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CANTO, the leading trade association for the Caribbean ICT sector, marked a major milestone this July as it hosted its 40th Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar in The Bahamas. The landmark event drew over 800 delegates from 52 countries, including two Caribbean Prime Ministers, ten ICT Ministers, regional telecom […]
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The Regional Security System Training Institute (RSS TI) has successfully completed a Criminal Investigation Course designed to boost the region’s ability to investigate and manage serious and complex crimes. The intensive programme brought together law enforcement officers from across Member States for hands-on instruction in modern investigative techniques and professional case management. Developed to strengthen […]
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The Royal St Christopher and Nevis Police Force has arrested and charged three individuals from Tabernacle Village, St Kitts, in connection with an incident that occurred on September 26th, 2025, at Johnson Road, Tabernacle. Vernette Carey, Kimoya Laws, and Ishen French, all of Tabernacle Village, were charged with two counts of obstruction each. All three […]
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A practical guide to moving to the Caribbean explains who is moving, the main visa and tax options, typical property prices, and where expats tend to live on Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda, St Lucia, and Grenada.
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Guyana’s economy grew 7.5 percent in the first half of 2025, led by strong non-oil expansion and major gains in agriculture, mining, and construction, as the government emphasized inclusive growth and social support.
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