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Supporters of Peter Magyar, the leader of the opposition Tisza party, celebrate after a parliamentary election in Budapest, Hungary, yesterday.
April 13, 2026

Orbán concedes defeat in European electoral earthquake

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP): Hungarian voters yesterday ousted long-serving Prime Minister Viktor Orbán after 16 years in power, rejecting the authoritarian policies and global far-right movement that he…
Manchester City players celebrate after a goal by Nico O’Reilly (centre) during the English Premier League match against Chelsea in London, England, yesterday.
April 13, 2026

Man City close in on Arsenal in EPL title race

LONDON, England (AP): Manchester City issued a huge statement of intent in the race for the English Premier League (EPL) title with a 3-0 win at Chelsea yesterday. Pep Guardiola’s team moved to within…
Representatives of JAMLEO at last year’s humanitarian mission at Marcus Garvey Technical High School in St Ann.
April 13, 2026 by Lester Hinds

100-member team of Jamaican-American cops visit island this month

A 100-member-strong mission from the Jamaican-American Law Enforcement Organization (JAMLEO), comprising officers in the New York Police Department (NYPD), will arrive in Jamaica on April 26 for a…
Dr Trisha Bailey
April 13, 2026 by Lester Hinds

From Churchill Downs to Serenity Ranch

For more than 150 years, the Kentucky Derby has stood as one of the most iconic and prestigious traditions in American history. Established in 1875 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, the…
Roland U.C. ‘Patel’ Matthews.
April 13, 2026

Move to boost diaspora investment through new initiative

CMC: The New York-based Consulate General of St Vincent and the Grenadines says it is moving ahead with a strategic initiative to strengthen the role of the diaspora as a key partner in sustainable…
Haitian Bridge Alliance executive director, Guerline Jozef.
April 13, 2026

Haitian group condemns Trump’s ‘weaponisation of violence’ to target Caribbean immigrant communities

SAN DIEGO (CMC): The San Diego, California-based Haitian Bridge Alliance (HBA) on Friday condemned United States President Donald Trump for what it described as the president’s “weaponisation of…
Gloria McField-Nixon
April 13, 2026

First female deputy governor appointed

GEORGE TOWN (CMC): Gloria McField-Nixon is set to make history as the Cayman Islands’ first female deputy governor when she assumes the post in July, succeeding Franz Manderson, who is retiring after…
The Citadelle Laferrière in the town of Milot.
April 13, 2026

Several killed in mass stampede at mountaintop fortress

PORT AU PRINCE (CMC): At least 30 people, many of them school-age children as young as 12, have died after a gathering promoted on TikTok turned tragic on Saturday at Haiti’s historic mountaintop…
Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew, CARICOM chair.
April 13, 2026 by Albert Ferguson

Summit snub

WESTERN BUREAU A diplomatic dispute within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has intensified after Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) stayed away from an emergency meeting convened to address concerns it…