Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Regional

Several Islands in the Caribbean placed under Tropical Storm Watch

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5 P.M Update:   The Meteorological Service of Barbados has issued a Tropical Storm Watch for Barbados, St. Vincent, and the Grenadines.   The Meteorological Service of St. Lucia...

Virgin Atlantic teams up with Open for Business to show economic cost of LGBT+...

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Virgin Atlantic has partnered with Open for Business on new research to show the economic cost of LGBT+ discrimination in 12 English-speaking Caribbean countries.   The...

BREAKING: Bill Cosby’s sexual assault conviction overturned by Pennsylvania court

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Pennsylvania’s highest court has overturned comedian Bill Cosby’s sex assault conviction. The court said Wednesday that it found an agreement with a previous prosecutor prevented...

St. Kitts and Nevis logs 14 more cases of COVID-19

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St. Kitts and Nevis has registered 14 confirmed cases of COVID-19. The total number of confirmed cases now stands at 443 with 263 active cases...

49-year-old Guyanese man found guilty of raping boy, 12

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A 49-year-old resident of Garden of Eden, East Bank Demerara, was on Monday convicted by a jury of raping a 12-year-old boy. The jury found...

Sir Richard Branson gains licence for commercial spaceflights

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Sir Richard Branson has received the licence he needs to fly paying customers to the edge of space in his Virgin Galactic rocket plane. The...

State of emergency in St. Kitts and Nevis to be extended until Dec. 31

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The State of Emergency (SOE) that was declared in St. Kitts and Nevis on June 15 to help effectively manage the COVID-19 Pandemic in...

Opposition Leader Douglas debunks the SKNLP is against vaccination

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Leader of the Opposition the Rt Hon Dr Denzil L Douglas has reiterated that the St Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) has never being against...

World Bank Approves US$50 Million to Support Volcanic Emergency Response and Recovery in Saint...

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The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved today US$50 million in Supplemental Financing for the Second Fiscal Reform and Resilience Development Policy Credit (DPC) for...

New COVID-19 strain in circulation in St. Kitts and Nevis identified as the lambda...

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Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Hazel Laws has announced that the new COVID-19 strain that was picked up in St. Kitts and Nevis in...

AstraZeneca tests booster jab against COVID variant

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AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford on Sunday began new trials to test a modified vaccine against the Beta variant, which first emerged in...

West Indies beat South Africa by 8 wickets in 1st T20

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Evin Lewis made 71, including a half-century from 22 balls, to steer the West Indies to an eight-wicket win over South Africa on Saturday in...

Trinidad to reopen borders on July 17; No entry to unvaccinated non-nationals

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Trinidad and Tobago will reopen its borders on July but non-nationals who are not vaccinated will not be able to enter, Prime Minister Dr....