Today, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) sent a joint letter to all state Attorneys General reaffirming the Trump Administration’s commitment to protecting parental rights. The letter puts Attorneys General on notice that under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the Protection of Pupil Rights […]

Today, the Justice Department announced charges involving 16 aliens in connection with illegal voting, fraudulent voter registration, and related election crimes across the country. The cases include voting by aliens in federal elections, false claims of U.S. citizenship to register or vote, and false statements on citizenship applications. Case details are as follows: Middle District […]

A recent High Court judgment involving Bank of New Innovation Ltd. (BONI) has renewed attention on banking regulation in Nevis, while prompting The Bank of Nevis Limited to publicly clarify that the two institutions are separate entities. In a statement issued on September 26, The Bank of Nevis Limited said the clarification was necessary following […]

TRAVEL: by Eric Mackenzie Lamb   While writing my last article about the Maldives, I noticed that there was also a similar group of islands in the Indian Ocean named Socotra. And, like the Maldives, they were in increasing danger due to the effects of worsening climate change. Although I haven’t visited them yet, I […]

By Vernan George St. Kitts-Nevis Observer Former Foreign Affairs Minister and Nevis Premier Mark Brantley is calling on St. Kitts and Nevis and other Caribbean countries operating Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programmes to seek additional time from the European Union before any decision is made to phase out the programmes. Speaking at his September 29 […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Oct. 4, CMC Britain’s King Charles and Queen Camilla will meet with President Irfaan Ali, Indigenous leaders, members of the British business community, and young scientists and environmentalists during their visit to Guyana later this month, ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2026 in Antigua and Barbuda. In a statement […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Oct. 4, CMC – GraceKennedy Foods has announced a voluntary recall of specific batches of its Grace Tropical Rhythms Fruit Punch one-litre product across seven Caribbean markets. The affected products were distributed in Jamaica, Barbados, Saint Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, the Turks and Caicos Islands and St Maarten. The recall covers products […]

TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, Oct. 4, CMC – Two companies have submitted bids to carry out the first phase of the expansion of the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport, with the proposals now set to undergo evaluation. Communications and Works Minister Kye Rymer said the tenders were opened on September 30 and an evaluation team […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Oct. 4, CMC – The Jamaica Medical Doctors Association (JMDA) says it will meet with members this week to decide its next move following a 24-hour withdrawal of services that ended Saturday morning. The industrial action began at 8:00 a.m. Friday and ended at the same time Saturday, after causing significant disruption across […]

MANCHESTER, England, Oct 4, CMC – Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw continued her prolific goalscoring form, with her late strike cementing Manchester City’s 4-2 win over Arsenal to remain unbeaten in the Women’s Super League (WSL). City was forced to come from behind twice on the way to registering their fifth straight win, which kept them top […]