The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) led to the arrest of an alien for illegally voting in multiple prior elections in Missouri. On October 6, HSI Kansas City arrested Andres Garcia, a Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) […]
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TOBAGO-Government plans to divest itself of state enterprises
SCARBOROUGH, Tobago, Oct 14, CMC -The Trinidad and Tobago government has signalled its intention to sell off a number of state-owned enterprises (SOE) as it turned the sod on the construction of the 200 room TT$500 million (One TT dollar=US$0.16 cents) Marriott resort here. Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, addressing the ceremony fo the four-star, 200-room […]
BAHAMAS-Prime Minister defends amendment to anti-terrorism legislation
NASSAU, Bahamas, Oct 14, CMC – Prime Minister Philip Davis says the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill, closes a gap between what The Bahamas has committed to internationally and what the domestic law is able to deliver. Davis told legislators that the international order that small states rely on is under real strain and that major powers […]
Hope’s century, Paul’s five-for stun India as West Indies force decider
by Lennox Aldred HYDERABAD, India, Oct 14, CMC – West Indies captain Shai Hope produced another scintillating knock while Keemo Paul came up trumps with the ball, as the regional side carved out a 24-run win over host India here in the 4th T20I on Wednesday. Shai Hope’s latest century, his fourth of the […]
United States: U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon Visits Minnesota on Returning Education to the States Tour
Today, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited Minnesota as part of her Returning Education to the States Tour. Secretary McMahon began her visit at Great Oaks Academy, a public charter school serving students in grades K-10. The visit included a student choir ensemble performance, a recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in Latin, and […]
Government Approves Duty-Free Concessions for Christmas and Carnival Season
Basseterre, St. Kitts (October 13, 2026) The Federal Cabinet has approved special duty-free concessions for non-commercial importers and travellers, providing financial relief to citizens and residents of Saint Kitts and Nevis during the upcoming Christmas and Carnival seasons. The concessions will take effect from December 1, 2026, to January 31, 2027, and are intended to […]
DOMINICA-Doctors take industrial action over salaries and job security
ROSEAU, Dominica, Oct 13, CMC -Doctors employed with the Dominica China Friendship Hospital have ended their protest action after being given the assurance that their outstanding salaries will be paid by midday on Wednesday. General Secretary of the Dominica Public Service Union (DPSU), Thomas Letang, told reporters that some doctors have not been paid their […]
CARICOM and Türkiye hold discussions on a wide range of issues
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Oct 13, CMC -The 15-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has held talks with the Republic of Türkiye exploring opportunities for deeper cooperation in trade and investment, disaster management and resilience, food security, renewable energy, health, maritime connectivity, and port development. A statement issued on Tuesday by the Guyana-based CARICOM Secretariat said that the the […]
GUYANA-Court of Appeal reserves ruling in extradition matter
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Oct 13, CMC – The Court of Appeal has reserved its ruling in the constitutional challenge brought by Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and his businessman father, businessman Nazar Mohamed, regarding the country’s extradition treaty, and the constitutionality of the Fugitive Offenders Act. The matter was held in the absence of the Opposition Leader […]
GUYANA-Khan blasts century for West Indies Over-40s in warmup match
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Oct 13, CMC – Imran Khan smashed an impressive century to lead West Indies Over-40s to a comprehensive 159-run victory over a Rest of the Caribbean (ROTC) team in a practice match on Monday as part of preparations for the upcoming International Masters Cricket (IMC) Over-40s World Cup. Khan scored a blistering 129 off just […]