Basseterre, St. Kitts – The establishment of a new regulatory unit to harmonise digital transformation efforts in the Caribbean is on the agenda at CTU ICT Week 2024, being held at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort from September 30 to October 04, 2024. Rodney Taylor, Secretary General of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union, emphasised the importance […]

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 01, 2024 (SKNIS): Strategies to push forward Digital Transformation in the Caribbean are being discussed by delegates participating in the Caribbean Telecommunication Union Information and Communication Technology (CTU ICT) Week taking place in St. Kitts and Nevis from September 30 to October 04, 2024. At a press conference […]

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Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis — The newly launched Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) Corporation in Saint Kitts and Nevis has outlined its guiding framework for future operations. As a statutory corporation, the CIU will operate based on six fundamental principles and three core pillars that prioritise transparency, communication, good governance, and sustainability. In his […]

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Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis — The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis proudly announces the official launch of the Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) as a statutory corporation. This pivotal moment marks a significant step in strengthening the country’s Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme and enhancing its global reputation. The transition to a statutory corporation […]

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Washington, DC – The urgent need to fortify public health systems across Small Island Developing States (SIDS) took centre stage during bilateral talks between Prime Minister and Minister of Health of St. Kitts and Nevis, Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, and Dr. Jarbas Barbisa da Silva, Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and Regional Director […]

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The British Virgin Islands has taken several steps to combat money laundering and terrorist financing and to improve financial transparency in international money movement, particularly due to international pressure and regulations like those from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and the European Union. The key agency in the BVI is the National AML/CFT Coordinating […]

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The Barbados Constitution Reform Commission (CRC) yesterday presented its report to the President of Barbados, Dame Sandra Mason in a small public ceremony. The long-expected report had already been much delayed with deadlines advanced a couple of times. Key recommendations from the CRC include the creation of a Human Rights Commission and a significant expansion […]

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Today, southern Lebanon is experiencing significant escalation as Israeli forces have launched a boots-on-the-ground invasion backed up by aerial bombing targeting Hezbollah’s fortified positions near the border. The Israeli military has described this as a “limited, localized” operation, focused on removing threats to Israel posed by Hezbollah, the militant group based in Lebanon. This incursion […]

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Hundreds of people gathered in Abuja, Nigeria, for the 2024 Childhood Cancer Awareness Walk, an event dedicated to raising awareness and support for pediatric cancer. They walked about 6 km in a busy commercial section of the city. About 40, 000 Nigerian children are diagnosed of different types of childhood cancers every year, out of […]

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 The U.N. Security Council on Monday approved a one-year renewal for a multinational police force to help Haiti’s embattled national police subdue gangs in the violence-plagued Caribbean nation, and turning the mission into a full-fledged U.N. peacekeeping operation is still very much on the cards. “In adopting this resolution today, the Council has helped Haiti […]

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