PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Apr 15, CMC – Haitian authorities Wednesday confirmed that at least 12 people have died as flood waters struck the Northwest Department earlier this week . According to a preliminary report from the Departmental Directorate of Civil Protection, the April 11-13 rains were particularly devastating for the municipalities of Port-de-Paix, Saint-Louis […]
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Antigua and Barbuda diplomat urges CARICOM Secretary General to consider resigning
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Apr 15, CMC – Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States (OAS), Sir Ronald Sanders is urging the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary General, Dr. Carla Barnett to consider tendering her resignation amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding her reappointment to the post. “If I were the […]
King Charles to further his understanding of Bermuda’s connection to slave trade
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Apr 15, CMC -Britain’s King Charles will view a museum exhibition dedicated to the history of Bermuda, furthering his understanding of its connection to the Transatlantic Slave Trade, the Governor of the British Overseas Territory (BOT), Andrew Murdoch has said. In a statement ahead of King Charles and Queen Camilla’s April 30 to […]
Friar’s Bay access road dug up as beach bars’ deadline passes
Activity intensified in the South Friar’s Bay area shortly after Tuesday night’s deadline passed for several beach bars ordered to vacate, as physical measures were taken to restrict vehicular access to the popular strip. Residents and patrons observed that just after midnight, a trench had been dug across one of the main access roads leading […]
Renowned Nevisian artist reflects on career journey
By Vernan George – St. Kitts Nevis Observer It is often said that curiosity kills the cat, but for one renowned Nevisian artist, curiosity has served as a powerful source of inspiration. Mr. Vaughn Anslyn of Ramsbury, Nevis, has been driven by curiosity and creativity from an early age. Fascinated by what happens behind the […]
‘Chubby’ Clarke shot dead in Keys
Nation mourns popular Soca artiste A wave of grief has swept across St. Kitts and Nevis following the fatal shooting of popular soca artiste Jermaine “Chubby” Clarke in the early hours of Sunday, April 5, in Keys Village. Police confirmed that the 39-year-old, of College Street, Basseterre, was shot multiple times while seated in his […]
United States: Tennessee State Officials Break Ground on State-of-the-Art Facility To Train Water Professionals, First Responders
State officials broke ground last Friday on the Water Education and Training (WET) Center, a comprehensive, state-of-the art facility that will instruct the next generation of water professionals to better understand how water impacts roads, bridges, culverts, communities, and public safety. The hub will include education and practical training in water and soil management, infrastructure, […]
United States: Bigger Refunds, Job Growth: Working Families Tax Cuts Are Transforming Tax Season
As Americans file their taxes ahead of Tax Day, President Donald J. Trump’s Working Families Tax Cuts are delivering real relief — putting more money back in the pockets of hardworking parents, strengthening families, protecting seniors, and helping build a brighter future for the next generation. Real families and workers are seeing the difference: “I got […]
United States: President Trump’s Powerful Leadership Highlights American Strength As Energy Dominance Delivers Global Stability
President Donald J. Trump has directed a bold and decisive U.S. naval blockade to counter Iranian aggression and restore safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz — a masterstroke of American leadership that showcases a level of power and strength the world has never before witnessed. As this historic action unfolds, America’s record-breaking energy production […]
Cruise News: Princess Cruises Unveils Largest-Ever Japan 2028 Summer Season And Expansive Southeast Asia Program For 2027-2028
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Princess Cruises releases its most expansive Asia deployment ever, bringing together its 2027 and 2028 Southeast Asia and 2028 Japan program in a single, comprehensive reveal. In total, the season features 96 departures across 61 itineraries visiting 55 destinations in nine countries, with now two ships homeporting in Japan, offering guests deeper cultural immersion, access to iconic […]