PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad,  Sept 28, CMC -Caribbean Community (CARICOM) chairman, Prime MInister Phillip J Pierre says the late Grenadian born calypsonian, the Mighty Sparrow gave the Caribbean a “voice that was unmistakably our own”  as he paid tribute to the legendary singer who died in New York on Sunday at the age of 91. […]

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, Sept 28, CMC -Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell says the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) will officially launch its campaign for the general election which is constitutionally  due no later than October 2027, but widely expected to be held later this year. “The official launch will be at the 4th of October. We […]

by Lennox Aldred THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India, Sep 28, CMC – West Indies batsman Justin Greaves described his maiden ODI century as a special moment, especially against India in a packed house, but admitted his side’s 295 for seven was not enough in the opening game of the three-match series. Greaves struck 101 from 108 balls, hitting 12 […]

by Lennox Aldred MIAMI, Florida, Sep 28, CMC — It was a perfect Sunday for the Caribbean in Group A of the 2026/2027 Concacaf Nations League, as Haiti, Curaçao and the Dominican Republic each continued their winning ways in League A. At Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica, Haiti opened the day with a 2-0 victory over […]

British businesses will have more opportunities to ramp up their exports overseas and bring jobs and growth to communities back home under new plans announced by the Chancellor. A new UK Export Finance (UKEF) pilot product – Flexible Finance – will see select buyers who operate in fast growing economies like Brazil, Morocco and Mexico […]

The government has today (Monday 28 September) confirmed it will bring forward amendments to the Social Housing Bill. Additional measures will help retain more social homes, strengthen homelessness prevention and ensure social housing is allocated to those who need it most. Through the Social Housing Bill, councils will be given new powers to refer homeless […]

Today, the U.S. Department of Education (the Department) formally rescinded the Biden Administration’s illegal regulation implementing Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX). Today’s action officially reinstates the first Trump Administration’s 2020 Title IX rule in the Code of Federal Regulations, providing clear guidance for parents, students, and educational institutions on the […]

Last week, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York granted the United States’ motion for summary judgment and invalidated New York’s “Climate Change Superfund Act.” The court held the law is unconstitutional and enjoined the state from imposing $75 billion in penalties on global energy producers for the alleged local effects […]

Ahmad Khalil Elshazly, 29, of West Haven, Connecticut, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in the District of Connecticut to 92 months in prison and lifetime supervised release for attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization. According to court […]

Protecting American children abducted across international borders and reuniting them with their parents is a top priority for the Trump Administration. When foreign government officials, judges, judicial administrators, law enforcement officials, and others intentionally obstruct the prompt resolution of these cases, they prolong family separations and block the return of children to the United States. […]