On Thursday, United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin visited a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in Florence, Colorado, followed by a tour of the Olympic training facility in Colorado Springs, Colorado. “Yesterday, I met with ICE personnel in Florence, Colorado who are working every day to remove the worst […]

The United States is taking decisive action to cut the financial lifelines that sustain Iran’s ruling elite. Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury took steps to dismantle a web of currency exchange houses and shell companies that helped Iran secretly move hundreds of millions of dollars through the international financial system. Through these networks, […]

The Executive of The People’s Labour Party (PLP) will be hosting a Public Session on Day 2 of its annual convention on Saturday, August 8, 2026, from 5pm, at Newtown Paddock in East Basseterre, under the theme: “Right Direction: Ready to Serve, Ready to Deliver!”. The Party describes it as “A Day of Unity, Vision, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 6, 2026 The life and distinguished legal career of Charles L.A. Wilkin, CMG, KC, MA (Cantab) were honoured on Thursday during a Special Sitting of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (St. Christopher and Nevis Circuit), where members of the judiciary, legal fraternity and government gathered to pay tribute to one of […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 6, 2026 – The Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew held discussions on Thursday, August 6, with senior executives of Demerara Distillers (St. Kitts and Nevis) Limited (DDSKN) and representatives of Guyana’s BK Group of Companies as plans move forward for a major new investment in the Federation. According to the St. […]

St. Kitts and Nevis (August 6, 2026) – The St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards (SKNBS) is advising consumers, retailers, distributors and importers to immediately stop using and selling Squishy Dumpling toys and similar squishy squeeze toys following an international product recall over serious safety concerns. In a public advisory, the Bureau said the […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Aug. 6, CMC – As the nation marks 64 years of Independence amid ongoing post-Hurricane Melissa recovery efforts, Prime Minister, Dr.  Andrew Holness, has called on Jamaicans to unite behind what he describes as the first major national rebuilding initiative of the country’s post-Independence era. “Since Independence, successive governments have built important highways, […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Aug 6, CMC – Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama is calling for policies that would make it easier for people of African descent living outside Africa to return to the continent and pursue residency or citizenship opportunities. Mahama said repatriation should be recognised as a right rather than an act of charity, compassion […]

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, Aug 6, CMC – The memory of the legendary Sir Garfield Sobers will continued to be honoured during the upcoming Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL). In a statement issued on Wednesday, the CPL announced that Sir Garry, who passed away on July 17 at the age of 89, would be honoured with […]