New York, June 17, 2026 — Saint Kitts and Nevis joined fellow Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member states in a symbolic signing of the Charter of the United Nations marking the 80th anniversary of the founding of the world body, reaffirming the region’s commitment to the principles that have underpinned international cooperation since 1945. Representing the […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jun 17, CMC – The Guyana government has recommitted itself to transforming the country’s sugar industry through modernisation, mechanisation, and strategic investments aimed at ensuring its long-term sustainability. President Irfaan Ali, addressing the 78th  commemoration of the Enmore Martyrs, said that  the government remains resolute in preserving the industry while implementing reforms to improve productivity, […]

Illegal migrants and people smugglers looking to land on UK shores will face enhanced enforcement action as 2 new specialist units are now active on the French beaches. Announced under the landmark UK-France deal and deployed in time for the summer months, the Compagnie de Marche and a brand-new dedicated riot unit are now operational […]

The announcement was made by Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy during a visit to the launch of ‘Two Rooms’ a new interim space for the Jewish Museum London, while it searches for its permanent home. The space is located at JW3 in North London. The visit marked the opening of two new exhibitions celebrating the richness […]

On June 17, 2026, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and Dominican Republic Minister of Energy and Mines Joel Santos signed a Nuclear Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (NCMOU) to advance peaceful civil nuclear cooperation between the United States and the Dominican Republic. Under the Trump Administration, the United States and the Dominican Republic have continued to strengthen our partnership based on a […]

Yesterday, the United States announced more than $1 billion in humanitarian and disaster response assistance to UNICEF and the World Food Program (WFP) through new global macro awards, which cover life-saving support in more than 40 countries. This announcement builds directly on the tremendous success of the Trump Administration’s landmark December 2025 “Humanitarian Reset” memorandum […]

Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Education (the Department) concluded its national History Rocks! Trail to Independence Tour, completing visits in all 50 states as part of the Department’s celebration of America’s 250th birthday this year. The final stop marked the completion of a nationwide effort to strengthen civic literacy by helping students connect personally with America’s founding […]

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after a U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement crew interdicted a vessel carrying 25 aliens attempting to illegally enter the United States a mile south of Key Biscayne, Florida. On June 10, a Coast Guard crew with Coast Guard Station Miami Beach approached a vessel that failed to comply with orders to stop. The crew deployed warning shots, which […]

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that the U.S. Coast Guard’s Operation Pacific Viper has surpassed more than 225,000 pounds of cocaine seized in the Eastern Pacific Ocean since the operation first began in August of 2025. The milestone was reached after a recent interdiction of 7,707 pounds of cocaine by the […]

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Jun 17, CMC – The Antigua and Barbuda Parliament has given the green light to legislation allowing for fines as high as one million EC dollars (One EC dollar=US$0.37 cents) for anyone or a company convicted on charges of failing to provide electronic information requested by law enforcement during criminal investigations. Attorney […]