By Vernan George St. Kitts-Nevis Observer Former Foreign Affairs Minister and Nevis Premier Mark Brantley is calling on St. Kitts and Nevis and other Caribbean countries operating Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programmes to seek additional time from the European Union before any decision is made to phase out the programmes. Speaking at his September 29 […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Oct. 4, CMC Britain’s King Charles and Queen Camilla will meet with President Irfaan Ali, Indigenous leaders, members of the British business community, and young scientists and environmentalists during their visit to Guyana later this month, ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2026 in Antigua and Barbuda. In a statement […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Oct. 4, CMC – GraceKennedy Foods has announced a voluntary recall of specific batches of its Grace Tropical Rhythms Fruit Punch one-litre product across seven Caribbean markets. The affected products were distributed in Jamaica, Barbados, Saint Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, the Turks and Caicos Islands and St Maarten. The recall covers products […]

TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, Oct. 4, CMC – Two companies have submitted bids to carry out the first phase of the expansion of the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport, with the proposals now set to undergo evaluation. Communications and Works Minister Kye Rymer said the tenders were opened on September 30 and an evaluation team […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Oct. 4, CMC – The Jamaica Medical Doctors Association (JMDA) says it will meet with members this week to decide its next move following a 24-hour withdrawal of services that ended Saturday morning. The industrial action began at 8:00 a.m. Friday and ended at the same time Saturday, after causing significant disruption across […]

MANCHESTER, England, Oct 4, CMC – Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw continued her prolific goalscoring form, with her late strike cementing Manchester City’s 4-2 win over Arsenal to remain unbeaten in the Women’s Super League (WSL). City was forced to come from behind twice on the way to registering their fifth straight win, which kept them top […]

NEW CHANDIGARH, India, Oct 4, CMC – The just concluded One Day International series between India and West Indies set a new record for the most runs scored in a three-match bilateral series. The high-scoring contests saw a combined 2109 runs being scored, surpassing the 2090 runs accumulated during the India vs England series in 2017. […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts (October 4, 2026) Two pedestrians sustained minor injuries after being struck by a vehicle along Cayon Street, Basseterre, on Friday evening, October 3. According to a press release issued by the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, the accident occurred at approximately 7:15 p.m. in the vicinity of the traffic point. […]

NIA CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS (October 2, 2026) Phil Jones has been appointed Regulator, Online Gaming, at the Nevis Branch of the Financial Services Regulatory Commission (FSRC), as the sector continues to grow and attract greater regulatory attention. Jones, who previously held responsibility for both international banking and online gaming regulation, formally handed over the international banking […]

CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS (October 2, 2026) Marie-Grace Michel has been appointed Regulator, International Banking, at the Nevis Branch of the Financial Services Regulatory Commission (FSRC), as the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) moves to further strengthen oversight of the island’s financial services sector. Michel assumed the position on October 1, taking over from Phil Jones, who was […]