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National junior 400m hurdles record holder Akanye Francis has moved to Coppin State University in Maryland to continue his education and compete in NCAA Division I athletics.

NEVLEC officials will inspect the Drillmec HH-300 rig in Iceland before it is shipped to Nevis to drill five geothermal wells at the Hamilton site.

The new service will give passengers another option for travel between Trinidad and Dominica, with onward connections to San Juan, Puerto Rico and St Thomas.

A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration’s visa suspension policy unlawfully blocked immigrant visa applications based on nationality, affecting applicants from 75 countries.

Anderson Peters finished third with 86.69 metres, behind Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage and India’s Neeraj Chopra in the men’s javelin event in Lausanne.

St. Kitts has welcomed 1,002,282 cruise passengers as of August 20, marking its first return to the one-million passenger level since the COVID-19 pandemic.

The first ELEVATE CSEC cohort achieved a 100 per cent pass rate in English Language and Principles of Business, with 75 per cent passing Human and Social Biology.

Eligible children will receive EC$250 to help families cover uniforms, school supplies and other expenses for the 2026–27 academic year.

Indian criminal lawyer Vijay Aggarwal was reportedly detained in London, with reports alleging that a large amount of cash was found during a police raid at his Mayfair residence.

The airline’s colourful aircraft tails reflect the region’s culture and natural beauty while its growing network connects 28 cities across 17 countries and territories.

Trinidad and Tobago’s ongoing water shortages are highlighting the need for stronger long-term planning as droughts, climate variability and infrastructure losses continue to put pressure on the country’s water supply.

Antigua and Barbuda is considering tougher minimum sentences for serious firearm and sexual offences, including cases involving children and repeat offenders.

Barbados Tridents defended a total of 177 for five to defeat Saint Lucia Kings by nine runs in a rain-shortened CPL match at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium.

India’s FAST-DS scheme opens a one-time window until December 31, 2026, allowing eligible taxpayers to disclose certain undisclosed foreign assets and income subject to prescribed conditions and thresholds.

The November 1 ceremony will formally recognise Sir Eric Burton and Arthur Nibbs, two former Barbuda parliamentarians whose public service contributed to the island’s political and economic development.

Caribbean Airlines has added 1,200 seats between Trinidad and Tobago from August 14 to 17 as demand rises for travel to Tobago during the Great Race weekend.

Finance Minister Dr. Irving McIntyre has urged Roseau North residents to support Dominica Labour Party candidate Ashma McDougall in the September 7 by-election.

The refurbished Private Ward at Joseph N. France General Hospital has reopened following an investment of more than EC$400,000, with upgrades to 15 rooms, patient amenities and staff facilities.

Prime Minister Gaston Browne has instructed C.O. Williams Construction to repair defective sections of recently resurfaced roads at the contractor’s own cost following complaints about the work.

Prime Minister Gaston Browne said several people have been detained following a security breach in which a government cheque was allegedly stolen and altered from $900 to $2,900.