Thousands of food business staff have benefitted from the Government’s new online food safety courses so far, with the third free module in the series going live today, says Food Safety Minister Andrew Hoggard. “The Food Safety Basics training modules launched just four months ago have been well received by food businesses,” says Mr Hoggard. […]

Last winter (2025-26) just 55.5% of primary school children – around 2.5 million out of a total of the 4.5 million eligible – received a flu vaccine. While uptake in all primary school-aged children, reception to year 6, was slightly up on the previous winter (54.5% for 2024-25), it was well below levels (over 60%) […]

Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry Luke Pollard MP joined the Polish Deputy Minister of National Defence, Paweł Zalewski to open the MBDA missile logistics facility in Czosnów, Poland. UK personnel will work alongside Polish counterparts at the site to help protect Poland’s airspace. Its development will also support jobs in Bristol, Stevenage and Bolton, with more than 400 UK MBDA staff working on programmes […]

A review of plans to streamline local government has been announced to ensure the process is robust and aligns with the new government’s plans to rewire the state. Following updated and privileged legal advice, ministers will review plans for Local Government Reorganisation. The review – which was announced by the Secretary of State in Parliament […]

Safeguarding our national security and defence capabilities are the key pillars of a new strategy launched today (Tuesday 8 September) which puts the UK’s space sector to work in reindustrialising the country over the coming years. Backed by a record £7.8 billion until 2030, the UK Space Strategy brings government’s space investment and activity under […]

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Sept 7, CMC – The St. Lucia government Monday said it had turned down a list of containing the names of 10 individuals whom the United States wanted to be among the first set of migrants being transferred to the island under the third country nationals programme. But Foreign Affairs, International Trade, […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Sept 7, CMC – Three people, including the captain of  the ill-fated MV Barima that sank on July  18, killing more than 100 people, appeared in court on Monday, but the matter was adjourned to September 14. The three,  Kevin Price, the 40 year-old  captain of the vessel, chief mate Rondell Dwayne Roberts […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts (September 7, 2026) A visit by Taiwan International Youth Ambassadors to Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College on Thursday, September 3, provided students and faculty with an opportunity to engage in meaningful cross-cultural exchange while strengthening the longstanding friendship between Taiwan and Saint Kitts and Nevis. The morning’s programme brought together young people from […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts (September 7, 2026) The maritime monitoring capabilities of St. Kitts and Nevis are being strengthened with the addition of three SOFAR Spotter marine-monitoring buoys, equipment that will provide valuable near-real-time information on changing conditions at sea. According to the St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force Coast Guard, the three buoys were recently handed over […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sir Ronald Sanders has been invited to deliver the lecture commemorating the 190th anniversary of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in the Village of Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York, on Saturday, 12 September 2026. Titled “Faith That Repairs: Reparations, Responsibility and the Work of Hope,” the lecture will confront the racism created to justify African enslavement […]