PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Feb 7, CMC – The mandate of Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council (CPT) came to an end on Saturday leaving the future of the French-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country in limbo even as the outgoing president said the Council of Ministers “under the direction of the prime minister will take charge”. The […]
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High Court Concludes Series of Serious Criminal Matters on Nevis Circuit
Basseterre, St. Kitts – February 6, 2026 (SKNIS): The Criminal Division of the High Court, Nevis Circuit, presided over by Justice Iain Morley KC, has concluded a series of criminal cases involving serious offences, including unlawful wounding, indecent assault, armed robbery and arson. The matters were heard between January 21 and February 6, 2026, according […]
Uncertainty grips Haiti as CPT mandate ends
Security on high alert in Haiti as CPT mandate ends without any new formula announced for the way forward. PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Feb 7,, CMC – The mandate of Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council (CPT) came to an end on Saturday leaving the future of the French-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country in limbo even as […]
Guyana-Peramanent secretary testifies in extradition matter
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Feb 6, CMC – A senior public servant she could not recall derogatory statements made by government ministers toward Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and his billionaire businessman father, Nazar “Shell” Mohamed, as their extradition matter continued here on Friday. Principal Magistrate, Judy Latchman, allowed the lawyer for the Mohemeds to question Permanent Secretary […]
Jamaica-Scholarship programme for children of Jamaican farm workers in Canada
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Feb 6, CMC – The Jamaica government in partnership with Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association (OFVGA) has launched a scholarship programme to support the children of current farm workers participating in the Seasonal Agricultural Workers Programme (SAWP) in Ontario, Canada. The grant, valued at Can$10,000 )ne CAD$=US$0.73 cents), is aimed at offsetting […]
St. Vincent-OECS countries urged to fully comprehend the transformative impact of digital solutions
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, Feb 6, CMC – The Director General of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Dr. Didacus Jules, has sought to underscore the transformative impact of digital solutions on public sector performance. “Digital transformation is not merely a technological upgrade; it is a profound shift in how governments engage with citizens and […]
Bermuda to host regional air connectivity summit
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb 6, CMC – Regional aviation and tourism officials will gather in Bermuda later this month for the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) Air Connectivity Summit. The one-day event on February 24 will be held under the theme “Integrating Aviation and Regional Tourism Development” and is being hosted by CTO in partnership with the […]
Saint Lucia: Saint Lucian Boxers Earn International Training Scholarships In Guadeloupe
Saint Lucia – Two of St. Lucia’s top boxers have been awarded international scholarships to undergo advanced training in Guadeloupe, marking a major step forward for the island’s boxing programme. Hervé Charlemagne and Daniel Martin will participate in a three-month immersion programme at the Centre des Ressources d’Expertise et de Performance Sportive (CREPS) in Guadeloupe. […]
Saint Lucia: From the Classroom to the Community: Sherween Gonzales Builds Bridges Toward Repair
As an educator, creative, and advocate she was always driven by a desire to help others “If you understand our past, you’ll understand why reparations matter. So, what are you going to do about it?”. That was the powerful question posed by educator, cultural advocate, and self-described “Bacchanalist” Sherween Gonzales as she discussed how she […]
United States: Texas Governor Abbott Cuts Ribbon At Element3 Lithium Extraction Facility
Governor Greg Abbott today delivered remarks and cut the ribbon at the Element3 Resources Permian Basin Lithium Extraction and Carbonate facility. “Texas is America’s undisputed energy leader,” said Governor Abbott. “The future of America depends on producing the elements essential to our supply chain for products we use every day. Lithium is one of those elements critical to […]