Month: March 2025

Brooklyn-based singer, songwriter, and entertainer Abena Amory says she is "excited" to make her debut at the St. Kitts Music Festival 2025. Amory, the daughter of the late Nevis Premier Vance Amory and acclaimed Vincentian vocalist Erlene Williams-King, said she "couldn't be more excited about this opportunity" to showcase her talent on this esteemed global stage, which takes place from June 26 - 28, 2025. "As a proud daughter of […]

After being elected unopposed for a second consecutive term to lead the region's cricket body, CWI President Dr. Kishore Shallow said, "Being unopposed for a second term is a strong endorsement of the leadership and direction we have taken at Cricket West Indies." A recent CWI release said Shallow's re-election was a testament to the confidence and support he continues to receive from the region's fraternity. Shallow's nomination was put […]

Last Wednesday appearing before the United States Congressional Committee on Oversight, amid the heightened demand and the demonstrations for his resignation, New York City Mayor Eric Adams continued working with Donald Trump’s administration on the issue of mass deportation. Fighting against the repeated efforts to disrupt his first term as mayor, Adams declared that he will not resign and during the congressional hearing on sanctuary cities, the mayor did not […]

FIFA has promised $1 billion in prize money to the 32 teams participating in the Men's Club World Cup in the United States. The long-awaited confirmation follows a broadcast deal subsequently being agreed with streaming service DAZN backed by Saudi Arabian money. Clubs in Europe with 12 entries in the inaugural lineup, including Real Madrid, Manchester City, Bayern Munich, and Paris Saint-Germain, had sought promises from FIFA that they could […]

Two leading and influential Caribbean Community leaders this week came out forcefully against plans by the Trump administration to cancel visas of regional government officials because various governments have employed Cuban medical professionals to work in their health sectors over the decades. Outgoing Trinidadian Prime Minister Keith Rowley and Vincentian Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves have both lashed out at the initiative, saying they would lose no sleep if their visas […]