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Jahzara Claxton delivered consecutive all-round performances as West Indies Women recorded back-to-back eight-wicket victories over Zimbabwe in the first two T20 internationals.

The U.S. military said four people were killed after it struck a suspected drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean Sea, but officials have not provided evidence that narcotics were aboard.

Rental costs in Antigua and Barbuda rose 8.9% over the year to September, while higher housing, transport and communication costs pushed overall inflation to 7%.

Grenada will hold general elections on November 5, with nominations set for October 15 as the ruling NDC and opposition NNP prepare to contest all 15 elected seats.

Ten families in Constituency 4 received keys to new homes in Half Way Tree, with officials highlighting housing as a source of security, stability and opportunity for families.

Trans Anguilla Airways has opened a dedicated office and established a local team at Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport, strengthening its presence and regional air connections in St Kitts and Nevis.

The House of Representatives has passed amendments that would make sexual intercourse with a person under 16 punishable by up to life imprisonment, regardless of consent.

British Airways will extend its daily London Gatwick service to Antigua through April 2027, adding more than 3,000 seats as UK visitor arrivals continue to grow.

Antigua and Barbuda and Azerbaijan have signed agreements removing visa requirements for diplomatic, official and ordinary passport holders, strengthening bilateral ties and facilitating travel between the two countries.

Prime Minister Terrance Drew met Deputy Prime Minister Geoffrey Hanley in Miami on September 28 for an update on government work, national matters and the Federation’s UNGA81 engagements.

British Airways will launch a direct London Gatwick service to Barbados on October 25, adding to its Heathrow flights and taking UK service to three daily flights during the winter.

St Kitts and Nevis and Azerbaijan have signed a visa-waiver agreement covering all passport categories, easing travel and strengthening bilateral ties between the two countries.

Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has outlined immediate road works at Aux Delices and on the Petite Savanne-Delices alternative route following a recent landslide.

Acting Prime Minister Geoffrey Hanley used a UNGA81 address to highlight the financial and climate pressures facing Caribbean countries and call for stronger international support for sustainable development.

Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne met India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in New York to discuss development partnership, capacity building, climate cooperation and CHOGM.

LIAT Air is offering travellers a 10% discount on eligible flights to Dominica from October 19–26, 2026, ahead of the World Creole Music Festival, which runs from October 23-25.

President Sylvanie Burton has called for greater international financing for climate resilience before disasters, urging a shift from post-disaster reconstruction towards prevention, adaptation and sustainable development.

A site near the Julien Alfred Highway has been acquired, while architects and technical teams review designs for the monument honouring Saint Lucia’s first Olympic champion.

Dr Denzil Douglas joined CARICOM discussions and a meeting on UN Security Council veto reform as St Kitts and Nevis began its diplomatic programme.

Nine years after Hurricane Maria devastated Dominica, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has outlined the country’s recovery efforts, including resilient housing, infrastructure, agriculture and renewable energy.