Hundreds of thousands more young people in disadvantaged communities will get the chance to join sports teams, learn an instrument, or take part in debating and outdoor adventures, helping them build confidence, develop new skills and stay engaged both in and out of education. More than 400 secondary schools will benefit from tailored support backed […]

On Monday, United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin visited the state of Nebraska, where he hosted a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) roundtable and then met with an Angel Family. At Omaha Fire Station #1, Secretary Mullin hosted a roundtable to discuss recent actions by FEMA to deliver disaster relief to the people of Nebraska. He […]

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) arrested a Mexican alien administratively charged with voter fraud after voting in past elections. On September 3, HSI El Paso arrested Ludwig Uriel Espejo-Carrillo, an alien from Mexico, and administratively charged him […]

The Justice Department’s Antitrust Division won substantial relief in its monopolization case against Google in advertising technology markets. In United States et al. v. Google LLC, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia ordered significant behavioral relief, including requiring close integration between Google’s products and products offered by rivals, including the open-source […]

The Department of Justice announced Sept. 17 that it is transferring $29.7 million to Curaçao in three installments. The funds represent the proceeds of an eight-year fraud and money laundering scheme against the government of Curaçao involving the operation of an unlicensed lottery and failure to pay taxes on the income from the lottery and […]

A Phoenix woman was sentenced to 14 years in prison in connection with her role in fraudulently billing Arizona’s Medicaid agency more than $69 million in less than one year for addiction treatment therapy. Many of the patients the defendant used to fuel her scheme were Native Americans covered by Arizona Medicaid under a specific […]

By Sir Ronald Sanders Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The figures are alarming. The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean reports […]

TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, CMC – The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries has renewed its call for responsible dog ownership amid continued reports of roaming dogs chasing, injuring and killing livestock across the territory. Veterinary Officer Dr Nadya George said the attacks remain a serious and recurring problem, causing significant financial losses and emotional distress […]

BELMOPAN, Belize, Sept 16 CMC -The Caribbean Sugar Refinery (CSR) says its production timeline remains unchanged for  the supply of refined white sugar to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). “ First sugar remains targeted for the third quarter of 2026, with full commissioning expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2026. CSR remains firmly […]