ST JOHN’S, Antigua, Apr 5, CMC – The cash-strapped Cricket West Indies (CWI) has admitted that this year’s Breakout T20 League will only take place if it attracts sponsorship. President of CWI, Dr Kishore Shallow said while last year’s inaugural tournament was a success, the regional body was not in a position financially to host […]

Popular vocalist Jermaine “Chubby” Clarke, lead singer of the Kollision Band, has been shot and killed in a shocking incident in the early hours of Sunday morning. According to initial reports, Clarke had just concluded a performance in Keys when he was attacked. He was reportedly in his vehicle when he was shot multiple times, […]

TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, Apr. 4, CMC – The British Virgin Islands has introduced a new system allowing limited public access to company ownership records, signaling a policy direction that diverges from the United Kingdom’s push for fully open registers in its Overseas Territories. The newly operational Legitimate Interest Access (LIA) regime permits journalists, academics […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Apr ve, CMC – Former Governor of the Bank of Jamaica and former Secretary General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Roderick G. Rainford, has died . Rainford passed away quietly at his Corporte Area home on Saturday  afternoon. He served as head of the central bank from October 1992 to June 1993. Prior to […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, April 2, 2026 — The Republic of China (Taiwan) has reaffirmed its unwavering support for Saint Kitts and Nevis in building a sustainable, resilient energy future, marked by the official launch of the Green Energy Transition Demonstration Project. At the launch ceremony on Thursday, Taiwanese Ambassador His Excellency Edward Ling-Wen Tao underscored […]

WASHINGTON, Apr.  4, CMC – The United States human rights group, Human Rights Watch, has condemned the latest US military strike on a vessel in the Caribbean Sea that killed four people. On Friday, Human Rights Watch said the strike “highlights a sustained pattern of unlawful use of lethal force outside any context of armed conflict, […]

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados. Apr. 4, CMC – Regional carrier, InterCaribbean Airways has announced the launch of an interline agreement with Air Canada, strengthening ties between the Caribbean and Canada through key connection points in Barbados and Antigua and Barbuda. This partnership expands travel options for customers seeking access between the Caribbean region and Air Canada’s extensive […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Apr. 4, CMC P Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security and Peace,  Dr. Horace Chang, on Friday formally handed over land titles to the Rastafari Coral Gardens Benevolent Society (RCGBS), as restitution by the State for the 1963 Coral Gardens incident in the western parish of St. James involving the Rastafari community. […]

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, Apr 4, CMC – Miles Outerbridge and Shaniya Douglas can boast of being the Caribbean’s fastest sprinters after winning the marquee Under-20 boys’ and girls’ 100m titles, respectively, on the opening day of the 2026 CARIFTA Games here on Saturday. Representing The Bahamas, Outerbridge ran 10.21 seconds to set a new national record […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, April 2, 2026 — The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has taken a significant step toward advancing inclusion by signing a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Special Olympics St. Kitts and Nevis. The agreement, formalized on April 1, 2026, establishes the Federation as a partner in the Special Olympics Global […]