Mississippi High School Football All-Classification Rankings: October 20, 2025

Another week of the 2025 Mississippi high school football season has come and gone, and High School On SI has all of the latest computer rankings for each classification as of October 20, 2025. High School On SI's formula was created using its own...

The Tafawa Pierre saga

The podcast “Simon Says” features interviews with newsmakers and industry leaders, covering topics such as news, sports, journalism, business, economics and law. Given the context of your question, it seems Tafawa Pierre, a former Superintendent...

Caribbean selfhood in the age of global power games: No longer anyone’s backyard

For generations, the Caribbean has been encumbered by the metaphor of being “somebody’s backyard”- a phrase invoked equally by policymakers in Washington, diplomats in Brussels, media pundits, and even some regional leaders themselves. It is an...

U.S. Seeks To Install military Equipment In Country 100 Miles From Venezuela

The U.S. is seeking to install military equipment in Grenada, a country 100 miles from Venezuela , as it continues to beef up its presence in the Caribbean. The country's government said it is "carefully reviewing" the request. "The Ministry of...

$1.2 billion for Roads of National Significance

Transport Minister Chris Bishop. Times file photo Combined funding of nearly $1.2 billion will see the Government’s Roads of National Significance programme move to the next phase of development, Transport Minister Chris Bishop says. “The...

GTA leads promotional activations in Barbados

In a continued effort to strengthen regional ties, and share the rich, vibrant spirit of Grenada, Carriacou, and Petite Martinique, the Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) recently concluded a successful series of promotional activations in Barbados....

Certainty in an uncertainty World: China’s development and global engagement

The recent Chinese National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, from Oct. 1 to Oct.8, witnessed unprecedented people flows and consumption nationwide. Cross-regional passenger trips reached a record high of approximately 2.43 billion, a...

The Best Places for Island Hopping in the Caribbean — From the BVI to the Bahamas

There’s something about island hopping in the Caribbean that feels like pure freedom. It’s the ease of waking up on one island, slipping onto a boat, and finding yourself somewhere entirely different by lunchtime. The air shifts. The sand feels...

Trump Administration wants to install radar equipment at MBIA

by Linda Straker Radar equipment and associated technical personnel requested o be temporarily installed at MBIA In recent months, the US has been expanding its military presence in the region Grenada offered willingness as interlocutor and...

MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – October 20, 2025- Cayman’s Monique Hamaty-Simmonds featured

All Aboard: San Juan welcomes cruise community The countdown is over — tomorrow the FCCA Cruise Conference & Trade Show kicks off in San Juan, Puerto Rico! Today, delegates from across the Caribbean, Latin America, the United States and beyond are...

ST. KITTS & NEVIS’ GDP SLOWS SHARPLY: FROM STRONG POST-COVID REBOUND TO REGIONAL UNDERPERFORMANCE

Basseterre — The latest IMF Western Hemisphere economic outlook delivers a sobering verdict on St. Kitts & Nevis’ economic trajectory. After recording a strong post-COVID rebound in 2023, the Federation’s momentum has faltered. GDP growth stood at...

Group of seafood companies, NFI sue NOAA over its marine mammal protection decision

A coalition of seafood importers and industry groups such as the National Fisheries Institute (NFI) and the Restaurant Law Center have sued NOAA over its recent determinations on Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) requirements. NOAA recently...

Next Steps For Roads Of National Significance

Press Release – New Zealand Government The Government is committed to building a long-term pipeline of transport infrastructure investments to redress New Zealands infrastructure deficit and build jobs and growth for Kiwis, Transport Minister...

Editor’s note: City & State’s advisory board refreshes lineup of experts

Sheryl Huggins-Salomon, Advisory Board Chair Director of Strategic Communications, NYU Silver School of Social Work Sheryl Huggins-Salomon / NYU McSilver Sheryl Huggins-Salomon is the advisory board chair for City & State New York. A veteran...

Growth & Jobs | TheHiveCareers unveils revolutionary career development service for all stages of life

THEHIVECAREERS IS proud to announce the launch of its revolutionary career development service, designed to support individuals at every stage of their professional journey. Whether you’re a parent looking to guide your child, a student preparing...

OECS Commission congratulates 28 MSMEs on securing grants

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission extends heartfelt congratulations to the 28 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Grenada, St Lucia, and St Vincent & the Grenadines who have been awarded grants under the...

Nexa Credit Union Financial Wellness Seminar

As part of Credit Union Month and Financial Information Month 2025, Nexa Credit Union hosted a Financial Wellness Seminar on 4 October 2025, focused on retirement planning, social security, and insurance, in collaboration with the National...

OECS Commission Congratulates 28 MSMEs on Securing Grants Under the 1st Window 1 Call for Proposals of The Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme – 2nd Call for Proposals for Window 1 Opens October 17, 2025

From OECS Communications The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission extends heartfelt congratulations to the 28 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent & the Grenadineswho have...

MONTSERRAT’S MEADE WANTS OECS TO ‘FREE-UP’ FREE MOVEMENT

By Staff Writer The Premier of Montserrat, Reuben T Meade, has called on member countries of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States(OECS) to remove any remaining restrictions preventing their citizens from moving and working freely among the...

Standards adopted for alcohol-based hand sanitiser

by Linda Straker Grenada Bureau of Standards is sole government agency responsible for standards approvals and enforcement Two standards are up for public comment on establishing national standards for toilet tissue and hollow blocks National...