Monthly Archives

April 2026

ECCB Urges Greater Investment in Food, Energy Security

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts — Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Timothy Antoine, is calling for urgent and sustained investment in food and energy security across the Eastern Caribbean, warning that the region’s heavy reliance on…

Old Road Jets Are FA Cup Champions!

Penalty shootout glory caps the federation's most remarkable football story. ST. PETERS — Montraville Farms CleanRite Old Road United Jets FC are the 2025-2026 SKNFA FA Cup Champions. In a final that swung from one end to the other, Old…

Old Road Jets One Win From FA Cup Glory

From penalty drama to a dominant semifinal, Old Road's road to the final has been anything but ordinary. BASSETERRE — Tonight, MFCR United Old Road Jets stand ninety minutes — or perhaps a penalty shootout — away from 2026 SKNFA FA Cup…

Treason and Terrorism Charges Filed in Nigerian

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigerian authorities have charged six individuals with terrorism and treason following the discovery of an alleged conspiracy to overthrow President Bola Tinubu, signaling a high-stakes legal battle for the West African…

Student Fatally Stabbed at Jamaica Bus Park

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A secondary school student was killed Monday afternoon during a violent dispute at the Morant Bay bus park in St. Thomas, prompting Jamaica’s Ministry of Education to call for an urgent national response to youth…

Major Crimes Drop 14 Percent Across the Federation

BASSETERRE — Major crime across the Federation has plummeted by 14 percent during the first four months of 2026, according to the latest statistics released by the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force. Deputy Commissioner of Police…

Minister Duggins Reports Strong Progress

Basseterre — Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources, Sports and the Creative Economy Samuel Duggin has presented his ministry’s 90-day report, highlighting tangible progress across several key sectors. Speaking earlier…

PM Drew Tours BHS Construction Site

Basseterre — Prime Minister The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, accompanied by Minister of Education and Deputy Prime Minister The Hon. Dr. Geoffrey Hanley and Head of the Citizenship by Investment Unit His Excellency Calvin St. Juste, toured the…

Mother’s Day 2026 Advertising Solution

“It’s All About Pampering Mom” ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation invites businesses to take advantage of a targeted, multi-platform advertising campaign designed to increase visibility and drive sales during the Mother’s Day shopping period.…

Conaree Looks to Salvage Season in Cup Final

ST. PETERS — SOL Island Auto Conaree FC advanced to the 2026 SKNFA FA Cup final with a hard-fought 2-2 (5-4 on penalties) victory over RAMS Village Superstars in Saturday’s semifinal at the NBG Technical Center. Conaree will now face…

RSS Training Produces 26 Security Graduates

Basseterre: Twenty-six men and women were recognised on Friday (April 17) for successfully completing the Regional Security System Training Institute Basic Tactical Training Course 1 of 2026. The men and women, drawn from the Royal St.…

Jamaica Approves Casino Rules to Boost Tourism

JAMAICA - Jamaica is moving closer to the formal launch of its casino gaming industry after the Senate approved the Casino Gaming General Regulations 2025 on April 17th. The regulations, developed under the casino gaming commission in…

Human Security Continues Community Outreach

BASSETERRE: The National Secretariat For Human Security And Wellbeing is stepping up its community outreach across the Federation, with recent engagements targeting youth and national influencers. On April 16th, Secretariat Coordinator…

Daily Reviews Activated to Address Violent Crime

Basseterre — The High Command of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force and the St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force today, April 20th, outlined a coordinated and sustained national response to the recent increase in violent crime,…