4 h. ago Guyana: Activate data protection law to prevent repeat of political, malicious use of ‘cash grant’ personal data – EU Observer Mission

(Demerara Wave) – The European Union Election Observation Mission’s (EUEOM) final report on the September 1 general and regional elections recommends that government activate the 2023 Data Protection Act to block a repeat of the malicious use of Guyanese personal data, such as those collected for processing of the cash grant, for political purposes. “Data […]

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7 h. ago CARICOM, OIF Deepen Dialogue on Security and Stability in Haiti

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – On Friday, 14 November 2025, Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr Carla Barnet welcomed a delegation of the Organisation of The Francophonie (OIF) to advance ongoing discussions between the organisations on support for peace and security in Haiti, in response to the ongoing multidimensional crisis. The OIF […]

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8 h. ago FINAL REMINDER: Deadline Approaches for 2nd Call for Proposals – Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, through the Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC) Project, is reminding all Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines that the deadline to apply for the 2nd Call for Proposals under Window 1 of the Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme is Friday, November 21, […]

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9 h. ago Haiti, Panama, and Curacao Qualify for World Cup Finals, Jamaica Out.

Haiti qualified for the World Cup for the first time since 1974 under a coach who has never been able to enter the country because of ongoing violence and instability. The post Haiti, Panama, and Curacao Qualify for World Cup Finals, Jamaica Out. appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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9 h. ago Epstein saga reveals Republican rifts – and the power of Trump’s base

Kayla Epstein (BBC) – After Congress voted to force the justice department to release its files on Jeffrey Epstein, the legislation will now move to President Donald Trump’s desk. And if Trump does sign it into law as expected, it will mark the final action in what has been a remarkable and abrupt change in […]

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33 h. ago Blue Family vs Reggae Boyz: Caribbean Showdown for World Cup History

Curacao are one draw away from becoming the smallest nation ever to qualify for the World Cup, facing Jamaica in a decisive match. The post Blue Family vs Reggae Boyz: Caribbean Showdown for World Cup History appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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33 h. ago CARICOM Leaders Stand in Solidarity with Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa

In a powerful demonstration of unity and regional solidarity, CARICOM Heads of Government from Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Grenada, and Guyana; CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett and leaders from the World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), and CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, visited Jamaica today, 17 November to witness firsthand […]

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3 d. ago Saint Kitts And Nevis Strengthens Regional Solidarity with Support To Jamaica Following Hurricane Melissa

Basseterre, Saint Kitts (SKNIS) — Saint Kitts and Nevis has reaffirmed its commitment to regional solidarity and disaster cooperation by deploying skilled technical personnel and pledging financial support to assist Jamaica in the aftermath of the devastating Hurricane Melissa. Earlier this week, Saint Kitts and Nevis dispatched a team of seven highly trained electricity technicians […]

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4 d. ago Cricket : Red Force Fit, Fresh and Raring to Go CG United Super50 Cup:

Source: Saturday Express As the countdown to the CG United Super50 Cup enters its final days, Trinidad and Tobago Red Force assistant coach Gibran Mohammed said the home team is fully fit, energised, and primed to launch a strong challenge for the title. The tournament, to be staged entirely in Trinidad, bowls off next Wednesday. […]

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5 d. ago Nevis Secondary Schools’ Queen of the Court Netball Series Individual Awards

14 & Under Division Finals Players of the Match: Shondell Freeman & Jahnysha Maynard Best Shooter: Eriele Herbert Best Centre-Court Player: Jahnysha Maynard Most Valuable Player (MVP): Jahkeema Harvey Best Defensive Player: Jevonique Hamilton Fair Play Award: Jecynique Dore Open Division Finals Players of the Match: Dekoia Mills & Dwanequa Elliott Best Shooter: Devine James […]

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5 d. ago Football Awards Presented on Finals Day – Primary Schools Football Tournament

The excitement of Finals Day in the Primary Schools Football Tournament concluded with several outstanding young athletes and teams receiving well-deserved recognition for their performances throughout the competition. Individual Awards Game 1 – Player of the Game: Matthew Palmer (Charlestown Primary School) Finals – Player of the Game: Aiden Jack (St. Thomas’ Primary School) Outstanding […]

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7 d. ago Cricket : Leewards Squad Finally Announced — One Nevisian Included

After a lengthy delay, the Leeward Islands Cricket Board has officially released its squad for the upcoming Regional One Day Series. The team features one Nevisian, Carlon Bowen-Tuckett, who has also been named Vice-Captain — a proud achievement for the young wicketkeeper-batsman. Full Squad: Karima Gore (Captain), Carlon Bowen-Tuckett (Vice-Captain), Mikyle Louis, Kofi James, Tyrone […]

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7 d. ago Football : Charlestown Primary Claims Third Place in National Bank Tournament

In the grand finals of the National Bank Primary Schools Football Tournament, Charlestown Primary School battled Ivor Walters Primary for the coveted third-place spot on Sunday, November 9. The match was a thrilling contest, with both teams locked at 1–1 at the end of regulation time. The outcome was then decided by penalty kicks, where […]

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8 d. ago Flights Grounded and Paychecks Still Frozen in US, but Budget Deal Buys Time.

The U.S. Senate approved a bipartisan bill to reopen the government after the longest shutdown in history, setting up a final vote in the House before President Trump signs it. The post Flights Grounded and Paychecks Still Frozen in US, but Budget Deal Buys Time. appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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8 d. ago Caribbean Travellers Facing Record U.S. Visa Delays in 2026.

Caribbean countries, including Barbados and Jamaica, face severe U.S. visa delays and new restrictions in 2025, forcing travellers to plan far ahead or postpone their trips. The post Caribbean Travellers Facing Record U.S. Visa Delays in 2026. appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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1 week ago Cricket : Windies To Tour Afghanistan Ahead of Men’s T20 World Cup

KABUL, Afghanistan (CMC) — Afghanistan is set to host the West Indies for a Twenty20 International (T20I) series just before the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) announced on Friday that the two teams will play three T20Is between January 19 and 22 in the United Arab Emirates as part […]

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1 week ago SKN Pledges Solidarity with Jamaica; emphasises Climate Change Impact on SIDS at OAS regular meeting

St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—As Jamaican and other Caribbean territories continue to recover from the devastation left by Hurricane Melissa, the government of St. Kitts and Nevis has expressed its solidarity and support for those affected. The powerful Category 5 hurricane caused widespread destruction across Jamaica, Cuba, the Bahamas, and several other territories, leaving behind […]

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1 week ago OECS Advances Regional Biodiversity Goals at Global UNCBD Meetings in Panama

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission participated in and supported OECS Member States at the recently concluded 27th meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-27) under the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (UNCBD), and the first meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Article 8(j) (SB8J) in Panama. […]

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1 week ago NEMO Saint Lucia Accepting Relief Items For Jamaica Following Hurricane Melissa

Saint Lucia – The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) Saint Lucia wishes to inform the public that we have begun accepting donations for onward distribution to our Jamaican counterparts, following the widespread destruction and displacement caused by the passage of Hurricane Melissa. In solidarity with the government and people of Jamaica, NEMO encourages all citizens, […] The post NEMO Saint Lucia Accepting Relief Items For Jamaica Following Hurricane Melissa appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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1 week ago Jamaica: Back to business PM unveils plan to revive small shops after Hurricane Melissa

Jerome Williams (Jamaica Observer) – Declaring that “normalcy must return”, Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has announced measures to help small shops and markets reopen across hurricane-hit communities, signalling a push to restore daily life for business operators. Speaking at a special media briefing on Thursday at the Office of the Prime Minister, Holness said that […]

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