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Teaching Service Commission reviewing case involving alleged mistreatment of autistic child

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, June 7,CMC – Education Minister  Sonia Parag says a comprehensive file containing the reports, statements, findings and recommendations arising from the Ministry’s investigation into the mistreatment of a special needs student by two teachers, has been submitted to the Teaching Service Commission (TSC). In making this disclosure, the Education Minister explained that while […]

PAHO steps up preparedness across the Caribbean amid Ebola outbreak in Africa

WASHINGTON, Jun. 7, CMC – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says it is intensifying support to countries across the Americas, including the Caribbean, to strengthen preparedness for Ebola following the World Health Organization’s (WHO) declaration of a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) related to the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of […]

Police Charge Eight Men with Gang-Related Offences

Basseterre, St. Kitts — The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) has intensified its crackdown on organised crime, charging eight men with a series of serious gang-related offences as part of an ongoing investigation. Charged on June 4, 2026, were Jamarie Herbert of John Street, Newtown; Avion Huggins of Lower Thibou Avenue; Alexander […]

Antioch Baptist Church Becomes First Church to Join National Recycling Initiative

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 06, 2026 – St. Kitts and Nevis took another significant step toward environmental sustainability on Friday, June 05, as the Department of Environment, in partnership with the Taiwan Technical Mission and the Antioch Baptist Church, officially launched a new recycling bin under the nationwide Recycling Project. The launch was commemorated during […]

St. Kitts and Nevis Creatives Gain Global Exposure Through Project Xport

Basseterre, St. Kitts & Nevis, June 6, 2026 – The Department of Creative Economy continues to advance its mission of creating sustainable pathways for local creatives through Project Xport, an initiative designed to connect emerging talent in the creative industries with regional and international opportunities. By identifying, preparing, and positioning creatives from St. Kitts and Nevis, […]

Trump imposes more sanctions on Cuban military instrumentalities, other actors

WASHINGTON, Jun 6, CMC – The Donald Trump administration has imposed additional sanctions on Cuban military instrumentalities and other actors responsible for what it described as “subversive anti-American activities.” “Today, pursuant to President Trump’s Executive Order (E.O.) 14404 of May 1, 2026, ‘Imposing Sanctions on Those Responsible for Repression in Cuba and for Threats to […]