BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Sep 19, CMC – When the Antigua & Barbuda Falcons and the Jamaica Kingsmen clash in the final of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League at Kensington Oval on Sunday, history will be made regardless the outcome. The Moeen Ali-led Falcons will be seeking their first ever CPL title, while the Jamaican franchise […]
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Government Moves to Streamline Liquor Licensing Process for Small Businesses
Small businesses in Saint Kitts and Nevis could soon benefit from a simpler and more convenient liquor licensing process as the Government moves to amend the Liquor Licence Act. Presenting the Liquor Licence (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the National Assembly on September 18, Acting Prime Minister, Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, said the proposed changes are […]
43 Years of Independence: A Nation’s Journey Continues
St. Kitts and Nevis marks 43 years of independence today, September 19, commemorating the day in 1983 when the Federation became an independent nation. This year’s observance is being held under the theme, “One People, One Vision, Endless Possibility: Independence 43.” In his Independence Day address, Deputy Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Geoffrey Hanley reflected on […]
OPINION: Morley Omnibus Judgment Motivation?
What Was Its True Justice lain Morley sat in Nevis for roughly 8.5 months. Filings at the ECSC Court of Appeal show 70+ appeals arising from his first-instance decisions in that period. An extraordinary number. Why, one has to ask, such an extraordinary number? Omnibus Judgment As the judgment relates to BONI, on his own […]
GDF Contingent Joins Independence 43 Celebrations in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Basseterre, Saint Kitts, September 18, 2026: A contingent of soldiers from the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is in Saint Kitts and Nevis to commemorate the Federation’s 43rd Anniversary of Independence and further strengthen the longstanding relationship between the GDF and the St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force (SKNDF). Led by Lieutenant Darick Griffith, the visiting contingent arrived […]
Guyana says trade with China exceeded one billion US dollars last year
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Sept 18, CMC – Prime Minister Mark Phillips says Guyana’s trade with China reached approximately US$1.8 billion in 2025, while the country’s exports to the Asian market climbing to a record US$501 million. “In 2025, two-way trade between Guyana and China reached approximately US$1.8 billion, and Guyana’s exports to China grew to US$501 […]
Bermuda records increase in respiratory illnesses including COVID-19
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Sept 18, CMC – Health authorities are warning of an increase in recent weeks of respiratory illnesses, including COVID19 and are urging the public to take the necessary precautions. The Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit and the Ministry of Health, while not providing any figures, said most people are experiencing symptoms, but is reinforcing […]
GUYANA-Probe launched into allegations of payment to facilitate movement of foreigners
GEORGTOWN, Guyana, Sept 18, CMC – The Guyana Police Force (GPF) says it has directed the Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) to immediately launch an investigation into allegations that police and immigration officials were accepting payments ”to to facilitate the movement of foreign nationals”. The GPF in a statement said that it had taken note […]
Jamaica Kingsmen 207-5 (19.4 overs) defeat Guyana Amazon Warriors (206-4) by five wickets – 2nd Qualifier
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Sep 18, CMC – The Jamaica Kingsmen defeated Guyana Amazon Warriors by five wickets in the second Qualifier of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League at Kensington Oval here on Friday. Scores GUYANA AMAZON WARRIORS 206-4 in 20 overs (Shimron Hetmyer 102 not out, Shai Hope 40, Quentin Sampson 29, Romario Shepherd 10 not out). […]
Great Britain: Funding Boost For Next Generation Of British Fashion Talent
The Government has today announced it will continue to fund BFC NEWGEN, the British Fashion Council’s flagship talent support scheme, with £1 million pledged to the next three rounds of the initiative (2026/27, 2027/28, 2028/29). BFC NEWGEN identifies and nurtures the UK’s most promising fashion designers, providing financial support, mentoring and the chance to showcase […]