TBasseterre, St Kitts, June 04, 2026 — A renewed commitment to sustainable development, climate resilience and inclusive environmental action was underscored by Saint Kitts and Nevis during the Eighth Assembly of the Global Environment Facility (GEF), where the Federation also advocated for stronger international cooperation and increased support for Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Representing […]
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Cayman Airways expands US Network with new routes
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, June 4, CMC – Cayman Airways has expressed confidence in the success of its new nonstop service between Grand Cayman and Austin, Texas, citing strong visitor demand from the state, which remains one of the Cayman Islands’ most important tourism markets. The route, which launched last weekend, marks the airline’s first […]
St Lucia’s former Governor General , Sir Neville Cenac, dies
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Jun. 4, CMC – Sir Neville Cenac, who served as the island’s Governor General and Foreign Minister, died on Tuesday at the age of 86. He was Governor General from January 12, 2018, to October 31, 2021, under a United Workers Party (UWP) administration. Cenac was previously a member of the Saint […]
Jamaica strengthens disaster response capacity with new governance framework
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jun. 4, CMC – Jamaica has strengthened its disaster response and recovery capacity for the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishing GeoConnect, a multi agency data governance framework. GeoConnect provides a single, secure platform that enables ministries and agencies to share, cross reference, and verify damage assessment data […]
13-member team set to compete at Commonwealth Games
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, Jun 4, CMC – A 13-member squad is expected to represent Antigua and Barbuda at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, from July 23 to August 2. The squad will feature athletes competing in athletics, boxing, track cycling and swimming. The final team will be named once the Games move from entry by […]
Nevis Launches “Spring Into Summer” Campaign to Showcase Culture, Luxury and Island Experiences
Charlestown, Nevis, June 4, 2026 – The Nevis Tourism Authority (NTA) has officially launched its new “Spring Into Summer” campaign, unveiling a range of seasonal hotel offers, curated travel experiences and cultural events designed to attract visitors to the island during the summer months. Premier Mark Brantley highlighted the initiative during his recent press conference, […]
Brantley Says Nevis Focusing on Sustainable Waste Management Rather Than New Landfill
Charlestown, Nevis, June 4, 2026 – Premier Mark Brantley says the Nevis Island Administration is prioritising long-term waste management solutions and recycling initiatives as part of a broader strategy to address increasing pressure on the island’s landfill. Speaking during his recent press conference, Brantley acknowledged that the existing waste disposal site has exceeded its intended […]
Nevis Mango Festival Gains International Spotlight at Miami Food, Wine & Fete
The Nevis Mango Festival received a major promotional boost in the United States recently when representatives of the Nevis Tourism Authority (NTA) showcased the island’s signature culinary event at the Food, Wine & Fete festival in Miami. Held at Virginia Key Beach Park, the event attracted thousands of food lovers and travel enthusiasts, providing an […]
Christians Unite for 3rd Annual Jesus in the City St. Kitts & Nevis Parade & Festival
Christians from various denominations across the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis once again joined together in a vibrant display of faith, unity, and celebration at the 3rd Annual Jesus in the City St. Kitts & Nevis Parade & Festival, held on Saturday, May 16, 2026. The day’s festivities began in Independence Square with prayer, […]
Great Britain: Avian Influenza Prevention Zone Lifts As Risk Reduces
The Avian Influenza Prevention Zones (AIPZs) in place across Great Britain will be lifted from noon 4 June 2026, the Chief Veterinary Officer has announced today. The measures were first introduced across the whole of England on 13 December 2024 to prevent the spread of Avian Influenza and have been vital in protecting flocks across the country from the virus which is circulating in wild birds. The latest risk assessment supported by the best epidemiological and […]