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Junior Pan Am Games thrive while CANOC Caribbean Games suffocate
With so much happening that can be seen as negative, even in saying that these aren’t easy times and it’s an extremely challenging period, I remain unwavering in my belief that “this too shall pass”. However, it is important...

CARIFESTA XV Super Concert ignites Richard Stoute Amphitheatre
25 By Tracy Moore The first Super Concert of CARIFESTA XV turned the Richard Stoute Amphitheatre into a blazing celebration of Caribbean music, culture, and unity, as artists from across the region delivered a show that stretched from early...

Trinidad and Tobago grouped with El Salvador, Honduras for Concacaf W qualifiers
Sports Roneil Walcott 5 Minutes Ago National women's footballer Kennya 'YaYa' Cordner. PHOTO COURTESY TTFA. - Trinidad and Tobago's women's football team have been placed in Group F for the 2025/26 Concacaf W qualifiers – the qualifying tournament...

Reggae Girlz chart course toward historic third-straight World Cup appearance
Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz now know the path they must travel if they are to reach a third consecutive FIFA Women’s World Cup. - Advertisement - In Wednesday’s official Concacaf draw, the Jamaicans were placed in Group B of the first round of the...

Australia tops new list of most expensive passports in the world - but here's the list of countries it will get you into without a visa
By NICHOLAS WILSON, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 09:53 EDT, 24 August 2025 | Updated: 09:53 EDT, 24 August 2025 The Australian passport has been revealed as the most expensive in the world for the second year in a row, but research suggests...

Director Sam Mendes' all-star birthday party, featuring secret codes, helicopters and a £6million hunting lodge - it's worthy of a new Bond movie
Sam Mendes is no stranger to theatrics and a big budget, having directed James Bond films Skyfall and Spectre. But the Oscar winner’s latest project, complete with the codename ‘Red Eagle’, was not a 007 mission – instead, it was the blueprint for...

I visited the $170 million ‘American’ town in the middle of China – it has French fries and freedom with a cowboy flair
AN ADVENTUROUS traveler has rediscovered a little-known $170 million Chinese town that's nearly a carbon copy of a US city. The resort town that lies just two hours outside Beijing is filled with kitschy slices of American culture, from cowboy...

iciHaiti - Concacaf W 2026 : Our Senior Grenadières Know Their Opponents
iciHaiti - Concacaf W 2026 : Our Senior Grenadières Know Their Opponents 21/08/2025 08:58:14 On Wednesday, August 20, 2025, in Miami, Florida, the leaders of the Confederation of North, Central American, and Caribbean Association Football...

Independence Days Around the World: Complete List by Country
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - In nearly every country, Independence Day is often one of the most celebrated national holidays. It stands as a major tribute to the achievement of sovereignty, marking not only the moment of freedom but also honoring the...

Reggae Girlz learn route to third World Cup berth
IF JAMAICA’S Reggae Girlz are to make it to their third FIFA Women’s World Cup in a row, they will have to navigate Group B of the first round of the Concacaf W Qualifiers. Jamaica, who have been to the last two World Cups in 2019 and in 2023,...

Top 30 Hottest NFL Wives & Girlfriends Of 2025
In the star-studded world of the NFL, the spotlight often shines not only on the guys putting in the work on the gridiron but also on the captivating women who stand by their sides as their main supporters.Welcome to the list where we celebrate...
MP Lyndon Lewis: “Due to the go slow by the Ambulance…
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten — NOW, Member of Parliament Lyndon Lewis is urgently calling on Prime Minister Dr. Luc Marcelina and the Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), Richnel Brug, to address without further delay the...

Sylk Represents Montserrat at Leeward Islands Calypso Monarch Tonight
All eyes will be on Montserrat’s Garnet “Sylk” Thompson this evening as he takes the stage at the prestigious Leeward Islands Calypso Monarch Competition, representing the Emerald Isle against some of the region’s best. Thompson, a seasoned...

CXC to allow use of AI in SBAs
WESLEY... the generative AI policy framework that we have developed, it has been completed COME 2026, Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) candidates doing assessments, particularly School-Based Assessments (SBAs), will be allowed to use...

The Caribbean Union of Teachers Concludes Successful 42nd Biennial Conference in St. Maarten
Theme: Celebrating 90 Years of Unity, Advocacy, and Empowerment The Caribbean Union of Teachers (CUT) successfully hosted its 42nd Biennial Conference in St. Maarten from August 11–15, 2025, under the theme:“The Caribbean Union of Teachers – 90...

Want to Become an Officer of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force? Apply Now!
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, August 17, 2025 — The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) has officially opened its doors to new recruits, inviting motivated and dedicated men and women to apply and serve the Federation with honour. If...

GFF President pleased with Junior Lady Jags historic achievement
GFF President pleased with Junior Lady Jags historic achievement Aug 21, 2025 Sports 2025 CFU U14 Challenge Series Wayne Forde GFF President Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Junior Lady Jaguars continue to fly the Golden Arrowhead with pride, after...

Reggae Girlz to play in Group B of World Cup Qualifiers
Jamaica's Reggae Girlz will face Guyana, Nicaragua, Dominica, and Antigua and Barbuda in Group B of the preliminary stage of the upcoming CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers. The draw took place on Wednesday. The Reggae Girlz qualified for the last two...
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Draw sets groups for 2025/26 Concacaf W Qualifiers [Cayman in Group C]
Draw sets groups for 2025/26 Concacaf W Qualifiers Participating teams split into six groups Matches to be played in November 2025, and February and April 2026 Six group winners will advance to the eight-team 2026 Concacaf W Championship Miami, FL...

SVG poised for battle at 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada
THE EASTERN Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), in collaboration with the Caribbean Netball Association and Netball Grenada will host the 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada from 23 to 31 August. Seven teams from ECCB member...