John Campbell and Shai Hope produced a display of resolve on Sunday, guiding the West Indies to their most disciplined batting performance.| CNW Network
Jamaica’s Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, is urging the United Kingdom to explore a special visa scheme aimed at easing the movement of Jamaican and Caribbean service professionals within the UK. Senator Hill proposed that such an initiative be structured under the CARIFORUM-UK Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), which governs […] The post Jamaica calls for UK special visa for Caribbean service professionals appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
A new UN-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report has found that millions of Haitians are facing worsening food insecurity, with nearly one in five people now enduring emergency levels of hunger as armed groups tighten their grip on the country. The analysis, covering September 2025 to February 2026 and projecting conditions through June […] The post UN-backed report warns 5.7 million Haitians face severe hunger crisis appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
Guyana President Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced plans to launch four new government software applications within the next six weeks, marking a major step in Guyana’s drive to digitize public services and improve transparency. Speaking at the opening of the TOTALTEC-owned SOMA Hotel in Houston, Greater Georgetown, on Saturday, President Ali said the apps are […] The post Guyana to launch four new government apps as part of national digital push appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
The United States has delivered 20 armored vehicles to Haiti’s newly established Gang Suppression Force (GSF) — the first major equipment shipment for the 5,500-member UN-backed mission created to tackle rampant gang violence across the country. Despite the delivery, no official deployment date has been announced. Key questions also remain about the GSF’s funding sources, […] The post US delivers armored vehicles to Haiti’s new Gang Suppression Force appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
Cayman’s reef ecosystem is in crisis, and renowned underwater photographer and conservationist Courtney Platt is calling on residents and visitors alike to stop eating locally caught reef fish before it’s too late. Platt, who has spent over four decades documenting the islands’ underwater life, says both reef fish and the coral they depend on are […] The post Cayman conservationist urges public to stop eating local reef fish appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
Former Grenada Senate President Chester Humphrey says he is ready to lead a peaceful protest against what he describes as a dangerous U.S. military move in the Caribbean — the proposed installation of radar equipment and American technical personnel at the Maurice Bishop International Airport (MBIA). Humphrey, a veteran trade unionist and influential political figure, […] The post Former Grenada Senate President ready to protest against US radar equipment appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
Deerfield Beach has officially begun a transition period for its public safety services after a 35-year partnership with the Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO), city officials announced. According to a city statement, the transition took effect on October 1, 2025. Under the agreement, the city will continue receiving law enforcement services from BSO for up to […] The post Deerfield Beach enters transition period after 35-year partnership with BSO appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
Broward Circuit Judge Stefanie Moon appeared before the Florida Supreme Court on Thursday to receive a public reprimand for misconduct on the bench — standing silently as the justices recounted a series of ethical violations committed during her 2024 re-election campaign. The reprimand formally concludes a disciplinary case in which Moon was accused of asking […] The post Broward Judge publicly reprimanded by Florida Supreme Court for misconduct appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
A 50-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly shooting a woman in Pompano Beach on Sunday, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said Edward Wiggins was charged with attempted murder, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and shooting into an occupied dwelling following the incident. Authorities responded to reports of a shooting […] The post Man arrested after woman shot in Pompano Beach, deputies say appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
A dispute over parking in Lauderhill on Saturday ended with one man hospitalized and another detained, according to police. Officers responded to reports of an altercation near 1500 N. State Road 7, where two men had reportedly gotten into an argument that escalated into violence. During the confrontation, one of the men was stabbed. Police […] The post Man hospitalized after parking dispute leads to stabbing in Lauderhill appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
The “Queen of Latin Pop” and beloved South Florida icon, Gloria Estefan, is receiving a major hometown honor — a South Beach street will now bear her name. On Monday, the City of Miami Beach will officially rename 13th Street off Ocean Drive as Gloria Estefan Way, in recognition of the Grammy-winning singer’s cultural and […] The post Cuban-American icon Gloria Estefan gets South Beach street named in her honor appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
DELHI, India – Ravindra Jadeja delivered a decisive late burst to tilt the balance firmly in India’s favor, snaring three key wickets as West Indies faltered in the final session of the second day of the second Test at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday. Chasing India’s imposing first-innings total of 518 for five declared, […] The post Jadeja’s spin web snares West Indies as India seize control in Delhi appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
Vybz Kartel’s MC, Nuffy (@mc.nuffy), and @facevu.images’ Instagram pages lit up social media this week after New York TV host and event promoter Jerry McDonald ignited a fiery debate with a provocative video post titled “Vybz Kartel vs Other Entertainers.” McDonald’s post stirred emotions among dancehall fans when he asked, “If Vybz Kartel is pulling […] The post Vybz Kartel vs other entertainers: NYC TV host sparks online firestorm with post appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness has written to Opposition Leader Mark Golding, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to Jamaica’s transition to a Republic and calling for continued collaboration on the constitutional reform process. In a detailed letter dated October 10, 2025, Holness recapped the timeline of discussions between the government and the opposition, emphasizing that the […] The post PM Holness writes to Opposition leader, urges support for Jamaica’s Repub...| CNW Network
Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, has lauded Dominica’s economic recovery following years of adversity, describing the island’s progress as remarkable and worthy of recognition. Speaking on Thursday night at a lecture marking the 25th anniversary of the death of former Dominican Prime Minister Roosevelt Douglas, Gonsalves — the Caribbean […] The post Gonsalves praises Dominica’s economic resilience, calls for unity at Roosevelt Douglas Memorial l...| CNW Network
Guyana’s ambassador to the United Nations, Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, has reaffirmed the Caribbean’s commitment to remaining a zone of peace, even as she expressed support for U.S. efforts to combat narco-trafficking in the region. Speaking at a UN Security Council meeting on Friday, where members debated U.S. military operations in the Caribbean Sea, Rodrigues-Birkett said Guyana […] The post Guyana reaffirms Caribbean as a ‘zone of peace’ amid US military actions appeared first on...| CNW Network
Former Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has hit back at Attorney General John Jeremie’s assertion that the former People’s National Movement (PNM) administration spent over $120 million on negotiations for the Dragon gas project “with nothing to show for it.” “For an Attorney General to be attempting to so mislead the population, […] The post Former Trinidad PM Keith Rowley accuses AG of misleading public over Dragon gas project appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
Seventeen fishermen — eight Jamaicans and nine Dominicans — were rescued at sea on Friday after their vessel caught fire off Portland Point in Clarendon. One crew member remains missing and is feared drowned, according to a release from the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF). The JDF reported that the crew had departed from Harbour View, […] The post JDF rescues 17 fishermen after boat catches fire off Clarendon coast appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
Dutch prosecutors are pushing for a longer prison sentence for Jamaican reggae artist Jah Cure, as they continue their appeal in his ongoing legal battle in the Netherlands. A representative from the Netherlands Prosecution Service told Observer Online on Thursday that the Public Prosecutor’s Office is seeking a 9.5-year prison sentence for the singer, whose […] The post Dutch prosecutors seek longer sentence for reggae star Jah Cure appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
MUMBAI, India — West Indies cricket icon Brian Lara was bestowed with the CEAT Lifetime Achievement Award on Tuesday, adding yet another jewel to his storied career. The honor came during the 2025 CEAT Cricket Rating Awards, an annual celebration of global excellence in the sport. The 56-year-old batting maestro, famed for his artistry and […] The post Brian Lara honored with CEAT Lifetime Achievement Award for a career beyond boundaries appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — The Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs reaffirmed its commitment to national sporting excellence and youth empowerment on Wednesday, presenting over TT$1.5 million in financial support to athletes and organisations across Trinidad and Tobago. In a cheque distribution ceremony held at the Ministry’s conference room in Nicholas Towers, Sport Minister […] The post Trinidad Ministry of Sport invests TT$1.5 million to strengthen athletes and youth development appea...| CNW Network
Jamaica’s hopes of maintaining their unbeaten run in the Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers took a heavy blow on Friday night as they slumped to a 2-0 defeat to Curaçao at the Ergilio Hato Stadium. A spectacular early strike from Livano Comenencia and a cool finish from substitute Kenji Gorré secured the home side’s victory on […] The post Curaçao shock Jamaica 2-0 to seize Group B lead in World Cup Qualifiers appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
DELHI, India — Yashasvi Jaiswal produced a batting masterclass, carving out a magnificent unbeaten 173 as India seized complete control against the West Indies on the opening day of the second Test on Friday. Partnered by the elegant Sai Sudharsan, who fell agonizingly short of a maiden century with 87, Jaiswal guided the hosts to […] The post Jaiswal’s majestic 173 not out crushes West Indies resistance in Delhi appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
Retired tennis legend Serena Williams crowned Jamaican sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce at the ATHLOS competition held Friday at Icahn Stadium in New York, marking a historic meeting of two of the greatest female athletes of all time. Williams presented Fraser-Pryce with a Tiffany crown in recognition of her “lifetime of speed and excellence” and her […] The post Serena Williams crowns Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce at ATHLOS Event in New York appeared first on CNW Network.| CNW Network
Jamaica's Ministry of Education has launched BullyProofJA, a digital campaign aimed at tackling the impact of bullying in schools.| CNW Network
Travelers can take advantage of special offers from Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club and Sonesta Resorts St. Maarten.| CNW Network
Jamaica is preparing to submit a formal petition to King Charles III requesting a landmark ruling on the obligation to provide reparations.| CNW Network