LONDON, Apr 22, CMC -The London-based Commonwealth Secretariat said that a regional training programme focusing on the growing impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on elections, reinforces the Commonwealth’s commitment to supporting resilient and adaptive electoral system across its member countries. The training programme, which end in Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday, has brought together electoral officials from across the Caribbean and […]
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US Secretary of State meets with Haitian prime minister
WASHINGTON, Apr 22, CMC – The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to help Haiti deal with its ongoing security concerns and welcomed the deployment of troops with the Gang Suppression Force (GSF). The GSF Haiti is the newly authorised multinational mission by the United Nations Security Council . The 5, 550 strong force which […]
CARPHA holding 70th annual meeting in Guyana
GEORGETOWWN, Guyana, Apr 22, CMC – The 70th annual meeting of the Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) began here on Wednesday with Guyana indicating that it is prepared to assist regional countries in the area of telemedicine as well as the implementation of artificial intelligence in healthcare delivery. “Today, in Guyana, we’ve embraced telemedicine because […]
New report urges greater investment in Caribbean countries
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Apr 22, CMC – A new report is urging greater investment in Caribbean countries to strengthen resilience, close infrastructure gaps and achieve sustainable growth. The joint report by the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) was discussed here on Tuesday during the […]
Guyana: Amazon Warriors to begin GSL title defense against Unicorns
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Apr 22, CMC – The Lahore Qalandars will take on the Perth Scorchers XI in the opening match of this year’s ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL). The GSL officially unveiled the full match schedule for its highly anticipated 2026 edition, which is set to take place at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence, from […]
Strengthening Social Security: Prime Minister Advocates Unity and Long-Term Planning
Basseterre, Saint Kitts, April 22, 2026 – Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has emphasized the need for collective responsibility as the Federation engages in critical discussions on Social Security reform. He urged political leaders and stakeholders to approach the matter with maturity, objectivity, and a shared commitment to the national interest. Addressing attendees at the […]
Historic Taiwan Navy visit strengthens ties with St. Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis welcomed a historic goodwill visit from the Taiwan Navy on April 10, marking the squadron’s first arrival to the Federation in 23 years, and reaffirming the deep and enduring ties between the two nations. The mission, which brought more than 700 officers, crew members, and cadets, forms a key component of Taiwan’s […]
Brantley calls CARICOM SG dispute a ‘distraction’
By Staff Writer Premier of Nevis Mark Brantley has dismissed the ongoing regional dispute over the reappointment of Dr. Carla Barnett as a “tempest in a teacup,” urging Caribbean leaders to refocus on pressing economic and geopolitical challenges facing the region. In a strongly worded commentary, Brantley criticised the escalating public exchanges between regional leaders, noting that “a molehill […]
St. Kitts and Nevis to host ACTIF2026 following agreement with Afreximbank
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a hosting agreement with the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis for the fifth edition of the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2026), signalling a deepening of economic ties between Africa and the Caribbean. The forum is scheduled to take place from July 29 to 31, 2026 at the St. Kitts Marriott […]
Warner Park at 100: A Century Since the Foundation Stone Was Laid
Today marks 100 years since the foundation stone of Warner Park was laid, a moment that signalled the birth of what would become the Federation’s most important sporting and cultural space. On April 21, 1926, the ceremonial stone was laid by Sir Eustace Fiennes, then Governor of the Leeward Islands. Just two years later, the […]