PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Jul. 25, CMC -Former National Security Minister Gary Griffith is calling for an immediate independent investigation into the leak of an audio recording purportedly featuring Syrian businesswoman Star Sabga, saying the apparent breach of the Strategic Services Agency’s (SSA) intelligence systems is a greater national security concern than the contents of […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, July 25, CMC President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali says an international and independent Commission of Inquiry will be established to investigate the circumstances surrounding the capsizing of the ferry – the MV Barima. In a statement on Saturday, the President said the five member panel to be announced Sunday,  would comprise “distinguished experts and […]

NIA Charlestown, Nevis – U.S. citizens living in Nevis will soon have the opportunity to access essential consular services closer to home when the U.S. Embassy in Bridgetown, Barbados, conducts a one-day outreach on the island on Monday, August 3, 2026. The outreach, which will be held at the Nevis Island Assembly Gallery in Charlestown, […]

  A tribute to a distinguished son of St. Kitts and Nevis The passing of Charles Wilkin KC marks a moment of profound sadness for St. Kitts and Nevis. His death is a great loss to the Federation, to the legal profession, to civic life, to the sporting community, and to all who valued clear […]

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Jul 24, CMC – Two Venezuelan nationals, including a five-year-old child, have died after a pirogue carrying 29 people overturned off Los Iros Beach, on the south coast of Trinidad, during an illegal sea crossing to Venezuela on Wednesday. The child has been identified as Brithanny Linneth Yanett León Palacios, who […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, July 24, 2026 — The National Assembly is scheduled to convene on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in the National Assembly Chambers at Government Headquarters in Basseterre. Notice of the sitting has been issued, with the Order Paper and other supporting documents to be circulated at a later date. The proceedings […]

ROSEAU, Dominica, Jul 24, CMC –  The Dominica government says it will commission its 10-megawatt geothermal power plant on July 31 as the country continues with efforts to transition to a cleaner, more resilient energy sector. Energy Minister Dr. Vince Henderson, speaking on the state-owned DBS Radio, said he had received a report earlier this […]

KINGSTOWN, ST. Vincent, Jul 24, CMC -Prime Minister Dr. Godwin Friday has  welcomed InterCaribbean Airways as “an important partner” in improving regional travel as the airline Thursday unveiled one of its aircraft bearing the national flag and the name “Spirit of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines”. Friday described the aircraft as a “branded flying ambassador” […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jul 24, CMC – Recovery teams have retrieved one more body from the wreck of the MV Barima, as a multi-agency operation involving local and international divers continued on Friday to locate those still missing following the maritime tragedy. President Irfaan Ali, providing an update while meeting with the families of those still missing […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jul 24, CMC – A mother and three of her children were laid to rest on Friday as a sense of unimaginable heartbreak engulfed Bush Lot in Region Five as friends and relatives said a final goodbye to the latest victims of Guyana’s worst maritime disaster when the MV Barima that capsized last […]