Passengers arriving in the UK will soon pass through airport eGates securely without showing their passport, as a new cutting-edge contactless system begins rolling out. From 6 October, eGates at UK airports will gradually switch to the new contactless technology, with every eGate set to be upgraded by early 2027. Here’s how it works: passengers […]

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after two illegal aliens were accused of stabbing an off-duty New York Police Department (NYPD) detective, with both suspects remaining at-large. According to local reporting, the incident occurred on October 2 in the Bronx. The two suspects approached the detective and attempted to […]

The Department of War announced the directed-energy systems selected following the Joint Interagency Task Force 401’s (JIATF-401) counter-unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) directed energy pilot program, marking the next phase of efforts to expand the operational use of high-energy laser (HEL) and high-powered microwave (HPM) capabilities across the homeland. Systems selected for the pilot include: AeroVironment […]

As part of its nationwide initiative to crack down on “Pass the Trash” practices, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today opened investigations into various school districts based on allegations of staff-on-student sexual misconduct. OCR will determine whether the districts’ handling of alleged sexual harassment, including sexual assault, by district teachers, […]

Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew met with Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Geoffrey Hanley in Miami on September 28, as the Prime Minister continues his recovery and prepares to return to his full duties. Hanley travelled to Miami following his participation in the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, where he […]

FIFA President Gianni Infantino joined football officials, government representatives and young players on Saturday for the official opening of a new FIFA Arena at the St. Kitts and Nevis Football Association (SKNFA) Technical Centre in St. Peter’s. The September 26 ceremony marked the completion of the new mini-pitch, which is expected to provide children and […]

SASKATOON, Canada, Oct 5, CMC – The Canadian fertiliser giant,  Nutrien Ltd. Monday announced it will indefinitely shut down its Trinidad Nitrogen operations at the Point Lisas Facility following an extensive review of strategic alternatives and engagement with relevant stakeholders. “Due to ongoing natural gas constraints and uncertainty, this was determined to be the optimal […]

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, Oct 5, CMC –  Prime Minister Dr, Godwin Friday Monday urged the people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines to come together in prayer because despite the many challenges there is a need to thank “God for all the blessings that he has bestowed upon us, even though sometimes we take them […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Oct 5, CMC -Jamaica is observing Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 with a campaign dedicated to promoting understanding, reducing stigma, and connecting people with the support they need. “This week is about reminding everyone that is okay to ask for help, and that each of us has a role to play in supporting the […]

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Oct 5, CMC – The University of the West Indies (UWI) says it will dedicate a research scope in honour of former St. Vincent and the Grenadines prime minister and academic, Dr Ralph Gonsalves. Principal of the UWI Cave Hill Campus, Professor R. Clive Landis, made the announcement d during the Fifth Owen […]