Richard Drax, the Conservative Party British MP who is perhaps the biggest beneficiary of his ancestors’ profitable careers in Caribbean slavery is in line for a multimillion-pound payout from the Barbados government which is purchasing some of his ancestral lands to build new middle-income housing estates, reports The Guardian, a left wing British newspaper founded […]
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Playing under the floodlights of Times Square in New York City, Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya has played chess for 58 consecutive hour–and still going–and has broken the world record for the longest chess marathon., Reports don’t make it clear whether he has won all his games, but there are no reports of him being […]
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More than 2,500 people were killed or injured in gang violence in Haiti in the first three months of this year, a significant increase from the last three months of last year. Of these (79% men, 18% women and 3% children), an average of nearly 28 victims per day the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti […]
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Castries, St. Lucia – A project called Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC) has been launched with promises of significant economic benefits. UBEC Project Manager, Shermaine Clauzel, said the project will incorporate the tourism, agriculture, and waste management sectors with an aim toward preservation and sustainable development. “Our island, like others in the […]
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Prime Minister The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew participated in a signing ceremony of a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between UAE-based K&K Group and Siemens Energy, a global leader in the energy business to initiate the groundbreaking geothermal energy project in the Federation. The signing of this MoU initiates […]
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Basseterre, St. Kitts – The inaugural Sea Cadet Training Camp closed on Friday, April 19, 2024, with a ceremony that brought dozens of proud parents and well-wishers together with members of the St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force (SKNDF) Coast Guard Unit and senior government officials, to celebrate the achievements of more than 50 young […]
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Charlestown, Nevis – The Honourable Jahnel Nisbett, Minister of Government in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) says she was honoured to have been selected to participate as a panellist in the recently concluded International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Global Youth Dialogue 2024, hosted in the West African nation of Benin. “It was truly an honour […]
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Basseterre, St. Kitts – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, through the Ministry of National Security, remains highly committed to the safety and security of its citizens, residents and visitors to the country. This assurance was given during a press conference held on Friday, April 19, 2024, at ZIZ Studios. Officials within the national security […]
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Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco – On Wednesday 16th April 2024, the Right HonourableDenzil Douglas held encounters with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, His Excellency Nasser Bourita, as well as the Director of the Moroccan Agency for International Cooperation (AMCI), Ambassador Mohammed Methqal. During the meeting with his counterpart, Minister Douglas […]
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Continuing his extraordinary debut first-class season, Mikyle Louis has become a beacon of talent for the Leeward Hurricanes, with a century against the Windward Islands Volcanoes, his third in this year’s regional competition. Louis’ latest innings of 100 runs from 193 balls on Day 1 helped the Hurricanes reach 300, before being bowled out. This […]
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