Newsdesk | Monday 26 January, 2026 - "Crime, Connectivity, and Community"

Police confirm the arrest of a 37-year-old suspect in a high-profile jewelry store robbery, while investigations continue into a man found deceased in Cay Hill and a separate arson case in Cole Bay involving a 52-year-old suspect. We also turn to aviation and economic development with the appointment of Michael Peters as Operations Director at PJIA, and regional growth news as Antigua and Barbuda opens a new cruise terminal aimed at expanding jobs and local business opportunities. Beyond crime and governance, the episode highlights community and development stories, from Business Hoops SXM’s continued investment in youth basketball to initiatives helping seniors navigate the digital age. We close on a lighter, reflective note, asking whether the Heineken Regatta’s role is evolving beyond sport into a broader platform for culture, commerce, and connection.