The United States is taking decisive action to disrupt Iran’s illicit oil trade, the primary revenue stream for the Iranian regime to fund terrorism and regional destabilization. Today, the Department of State sanctioned several entities, an individual, and a vessel involved in the trade of Iranian petroleum, petroleum products, and petrochemical products. This action targeted […]
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Ketwan Hamilton Faces Murder Charge in Lime Kiln Case
The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) has formally charged Ketwan Hamilton of Lime Kiln Project, St. Kitts, in connection with the homicide that occurred at the Royal Kingdom Snackette in Lime Kiln on April 20, 2026. Hamilton faces multiple charges, including murder in relation to Shamarie Baptiste, possession of a firearm, possession […]
From Nevis to the World: Vaughn Anslyn Gains International Recognition After iShowSpeed Portrait
Nevisian artist Vaughn Anslyn, known for his work spanning portraits, photography, murals, event décor, body painting, and other creative forms, has built a reputation for versatility and precision across multiple visual art disciplines. He has gained international attention following the presentation of a custom portrait to global streamer iShowSpeed during a recent visit to St. […]
St. Kitts Takes Global Center Stage in iShowSpeed’s Caribbean Livestream Tour
Popular streamer Darren Watkins Jr., widely known online as iShowSpeed, brought international attention to St. Kitts on Wednesday, April 29, during a whirlwind Caribbean livestream tour that saw him broadcast across four countries in approximately 14 hours. The streamer, who commands an audience of more than 53 million followers, arrived in St. Kitts to an […]
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A Pin, a Principle, and the Integrity of the Caribbean
–Territorial claims are decided in court, not worn on a lapel- By Sir Ronald Sanders There are moments in international affairs when a seemingly small act reveals a much larger contest of principle. The recent controversy over the wearing, during official engagements in the Caribbean, of a brooch depicting Guyana’s Essequibo region as part of […]
Jamaica: Jamaicans, Colombian fishermen charged in major cocaine bust offshore Clarendon
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Apr. 30, CMC – Two Jamaican fishermen and a Colombian fisherman have been charged in relation to the seizure of a large quantity of cocaine valued at $703 million off the coast of the southern parish Clarendon. Charged are Jonothan Daluqua Latarda, 48, of Riohacha, Colombia and the three Jamaicans. All three men […]
A pin, a principle, and the integrity of the Caribbean – Territorial claims are decided in court, not worn on a lapel
By Sir Ronald Sanders WASHINGTON, Apr. 30, CMC – There are moments in international affairs when a seemingly small act reveals a much larger contest of principle. The recent controversy over the wearing, during official engagements in the Caribbean, of a brooch depicting Guyana’s Essequibo region as part of Venezuela is one such moment. It […]
Trinidad: ST. Lucia PM pays courtesy visit, attends funeral of ruling party official
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Apr 30, CMC – Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar Thursday held talks with visiting St. Lucia Prime Minister, Phillip J Pierre, reaffirming “the the strong and enduring relationship between our two sister nations, built on shared history, mutual respect and a common vision for regional progress”. Both leaders posted on their respective […]
Premier Mark Brantley Hosts Argentine Ambassador to Strengthen Bilateral Relations
NIA CHARLESTOWN, Nevis (April 30, 2026) — Premier of Nevis, the Honourable Mark Brantley, welcomed Argentina’s Ambassador to Barbados and the OECS, His Excellency Ciro Luciano Ciliberto, during a courtesy call on Wednesday, April 29, at his office. The visit formed part of Ambassador Ciliberto’s official diplomatic engagement in the Federation and marked his first […]