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Eve makes winning start with Montserrat
Former Trinidad and Tobago head coach Angus Eve began his tenure with Montserrat by leading them to an important victory — their first in the second round of the CONCACAF Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2026, which resumed on Wednesday. The race...

Goodwood Art Foundation opens its doors
Sir Chris Bryant MP, Minister of State for Culture, Media and Sport was in attendance at the official launch, addressing crowds on the importance of bringing art out of urban areas and making it accessible to all, a key aim of the not-for-profit...

UEFA Women's Euro 2025: Team-By-Team Preview, Top Players, What To Expect
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Spain is looking to secure its dynasty. England eyes a repeat title. Germany and Norway want to prove why they're among the top squads. These are among the top storylines as the UEFA Women's Euro 2025...

Women's soccer at Euro 2025 aims for global impact
Spanish head coach Montserrat Tome Vazquez, rear center, gestures during the training session of the Spanish women's national football team in Lausanne, Switzerland, Monday, June 30, 2025, ahead of the UEFA Women's EURO 2025. (Cyril...

UFC Veteran Announces Retirement 2 Days Before Her 30th Birthday
ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - OCTOBER 25: A detail shot of Khabib Nurmagomedov's gloves as he ... More announces his retirement in the Octagon after his victory over Justin Gaethje in their lightweight title bout during the UFC 254 event on...

‘Warrior Princess’ Retires To Be Full-Time Mom
“The Warrior Princess” has called it a career. Last week, Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Strawweight and Contender Series veteran Cheyanne Vlismas (formerly Buys) announced her retirement from mixed martial arts after a 30-month hiatus from...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...

SVG places 3rd in ECCB essay writing competition
Students from Six ECCB Member Countries Excel in Creative Youth Essay Writing Competition Students from six of the eight Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) member countries have captured the top positions in the 2025 ECCB/Regional Security...
Students from Six ECCB Member Countries Excel in Creative Youth Essay Writing Competition
01 July 2025, Basseterre, Saint Christopher (St Kitts) and Nevis – Students from six of the eight Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) member countries have captured the top positions in the 2025 ECCB/Regional Security System-Asset Recovery Unit...

talkSPORT betting tips – Best football bets and expert advice for Thursday 3 July
The Club World Cup has been hogging the limelight this summer, but the Gold Cup is continuing at a pace and the action in Canada and the USA is reaching fever pitch with the competition down to the final four, while the Women's European...

Montserratians Unite in London to Remember and Give Thanks
Thousands of Montserratians and friends of Montserrat gathered in person and online for a moving Thanksgiving Service held on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at the Methodist Central Hall in Westminster, London. The event commemorated 30 years since the...

Tinubu: Nigeria open to visa waiver for diplomats, government officials from Eastern Carribean states
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is open to exploring a visa waiver arrangement for holders of diplomatic and official passports from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). The OECS comprises Antigua and Barbuda, the Commonwealth...

Eastern Caribbean Markets Seek Investment Stability
Sterling Steps Up with BBB+ Rating As Eastern Caribbean Markets Seek Investment Stability Eastern Caribbean economies are grappling with a convergence of financial challenges that have long constrained growth. Despite a post-pandemic rebound,...
Revealed: Most Saint Lucian Slaves Were Nigerians
Joyce Onwuka President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucian ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from...

Barbados Unveils Visionary Plans for CARIFESTA XV
With just two months until the Caribbean’s most anticipated cultural showcase, the 15th edition of CARIFESTA was officially launched on Thursday in a spirited ceremony at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre. Hosted by the Government of Barbados and...

Paris parks open overnight as cool refuges due to extreme heat
Paris announced that it would keep its parks open overnight on Tuesday for people to cool off as the city was placed on red alert due to extreme heat. More than a dozen departments were given the highest warning rating as France sweltered in...
Large Crowd Attends Campaign Kickoff Reception for Katy Rogers
A large crowd of more than 100 supporters and friends attended a campaign kickoff re-election reception for Councilor-at-Large Katy Rogers on June 18 at 8/10 Bar & Grille in Everett. City Council President Stephanie Martins, one of several local...

Tinubu makes new proposal for OECS official passport holders
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu formally announced on Monday the establishment of diplomatic relations with Saint Lucia, describing it as a “symbolic bridge that will provide a gateway in fostering closer ties between us.” President Tinubu said this...

The Human Touch: Why Small Caribbean Properties Could Win in an Automated World
As automation transforms the global hospitality industry, there’s growing concern that small Caribbean properties will be left behind. Without the resources to install smart locks, AI concierges, or robotic cleaners, how can they possibly compete...

Salem Gets a BNTF-Funded Community Center
The old Salem Primary School has been transformed into the Salem Community Center thanks to funding from the Caribbean Development Bank’s Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF) and the Government of Montserrat. The renovated building was officially opened...