Nashville, Tennessee – The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is joining states nationwide to ask motorists to Work with Us – move over and slow down for highway workers. TDOT will spread that message statewide during National Work Zone Awareness Week (April 20-24) to improve safety in Tennessee’s interstate and highway construction and maintenance work zones. This year’s theme is “Safe […]
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United States: Texas Named Best State For Business For Record 22nd Consecutive Year
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas being ranked the Best State for Business for the 22nd year in a row by Chief Executive magazine. “Texas is where businesses innovate and where opportunity abounds,” said Governor Abbott. “Texas has long dominated the nation as the Best State for Business thanks to our pro-growth policies, world-class workforce, […]
United States: President Donald J. Trump Issues Presidential Determination To Support U.S. Air Force Jet Fighter Training Operations
ENSURING MILITARY READINESS: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a Presidential Determination concluding that it is in the paramount interest of the United States to exempt U.S. Air Force jet fighter training operations in Idaho, Oregon, and Nevada from certain water regulations. The Memorandum grants these training operations a one-year exemption from many Clean Water Act […]
Cruise News: Carnival Corporation And Global Maritime Partners Complete Simulator Tests Shaping The Future Of Navigation
ALMERE, Netherlands, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As the maritime industry prepares for the next generation of digital navigation, Carnival Corporation & plc ((NYSE/LSE: CCL, NYSE:CUK), through its Center for Simulator Maritime Training (CSMART), has completed a series of bridge simulator tests evaluating S‑100 navigational data in collaboration with international hydrographic offices and industry partners under the International Hydrographic […]
Cruise News: Princess Cruises’ Newest Ship, Star Princess, Makes Historic First Transit Of The Panama Canal
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Princess Cruises, one of the world’s most iconic cruise brands, celebrated a major milestone over the weekend as its newest ship, Star Princess, completed its first-ever transit of the Panama Canal. As Star Princess made her way through one of the world’s greatest engineering marvels, guests onboard experienced a front-row seat to the […]
Trinidad: Police release three people detained as probe continues into fatal attack on police station
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Apr 20, CMC – Police Commissioner, Allister Guevarro, Monday said that three people detained in connection with Sunday’s assault on the San Fernando City Corporation Municipal Police station, south of here, that left one officer dead and guns and ammunition stolen, have been released. Guevarro said also that contrary to earlier […]
Bahamas: Millionaires galore seeking political office in The Bahamas
NASSAU, Bahamas, Apr 20, CMC -Former National Basketball Association (NBA) star, Rick Fox, is among a list of millionaires vying for political office when voters go to the polls on May 12 general elections, according to financial disclosures submitted to the Parliamentary Registration Department. Prime Minister Phillip Davis, the leader of the ruling Progressive Liberal […]
Trinidad: Police detain six people as probe continues into fatal attack on police station
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Apr 20, CMC – The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) Monday said it had detained six people as investigations continue into Sunday’s incident at the San Fernando City Corporation Municipal Police station, south of here, that left one officer dead and guns and ammunition stolen. Acting Corporal Anusha Eversley was […]
Warning for tourism-dependent countries
WASHINGTON, Apr 20, CMC – The Director of the Western Hemisphere Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Nigel Chalk, says the Washington is “very concerned that tourism-dependent Caribbean economies are likely to be the hardest hit” as a result of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East that has so far resulted in high […]
Jamaica: Gayle named as co-owner of European T20 franchise
GLASGOW, Scotland, Apr 20, CMC – Legendary West Indies batsman Chris Gayle has been announced as the co-owner of a Glasgow-based franchise taking part in this summer’s inaugural European T20 Premier League (ETPL). According to a report by BBC Sport, Gayle has partnered with Mugafi Group, an India-based entertainment business, with the team to be known […]