BASSETERRE, St Kitts, Aug 27, CMC – The Jamaica Kingsmen reached 182 for seven in their 20 overs after being sent in by the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots in the 18th match of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League at Warner Park here on Thursday. JAMAICA KINGSMEN 182-7 in 20 overs (Saim Ayub 102, Keemo […]

Figures published today by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) reveal 240 people declared more than £1 million in capital gains from cryptoassets in the 2024 to 2025 tax year, with the same group reporting a total of £717 million in cryptoasset gains. This data is published as part of HMRC’s annual Capital Gains Tax statistics. It […]

The Prime Minister has arrived in Northern Ireland as part of his summer tour of the United Kingdom. In Northern Ireland for the first time since becoming Prime Minister, Andy Burnham will meet with the First Minister and deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland later today. The Prime Minister first spoke with Michelle O’Neill and […]

The UK government has blocked a painting by Rembrandt, one of the most famous artists of all time, from being taken out of the country permanently in the hope that a UK gallery or institution can save it for the nation. Rembrandt’s Portrait of Catrina Hooghsaet, painted in 1657, is one of the artist’s most exceptional later works, and has been displayed in […]

The UK is joining forces with the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand to crack down on global fraud networks and protect the public from scammers. At the Five Country Ministerial in Sydney, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood and her Five Eyes counterparts backed a package of UK-led measures to strengthen the international response to fraud […]

The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division announced today its finding that the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Services (GW Med) intentionally discriminated based on race in granting and denying admission to its 2024 and 2025 incoming classes. GW Med’s discriminatory conduct violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which […]

Nathan Vilas Laatsch, 29, of Alexandria, Virginia, a former IT specialist for the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), pleaded guilty yesterday to transmission of national defense information to a foreign government. “U.S. government employees entrusted with our nation’s secrets must always protect our nation’s security, not cavalierly toss aside this responsibility out of disagreement, selfishness or […]

The United States extends its deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives in the devastating flash floods in the Rasuwa district of Nepal. Our thoughts are with all those affected by this disaster. The State Department is closely monitoring the situation and is deploying a disaster response advisor […]

Nevis is stepping up its efforts to attract more visitors from the U.S. market, using the 2026 American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) Caribbean Showcase to put the island’s tourism product directly in front of travel professionals. The showcase, held in St. Kitts from August 22–25, brought together more than 70 U.S. travel advisors and […]

LONDON, Aug 26, CMC – Britain’s King Charles is to pay a visit to several Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries in October as part of a week-long tour, Buckingham Palace announced Wednesday. It said that the King and Queen Camilla will visit The Bahamas, Antigua and Barbuda and Guyana. The Royal Couple will visit Nassau ahead […]