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$5000 Reward Offered for Information on Jolly Harbour Home Invasion
A $5000 reward is being offered for credible information leading to the arrest of four suspects involved in a home invasion at Jolly Harbour....
EC$118 million Insurance Payout For Grenada following the Passage of Hurricane Beryl
During this week, CCRIF will make payouts to the Government of Grenada totalling about US$44 million (EC$118 million) following the passage of Hurricane Beryl...
Experts increase hurricane forecast following Beryl
Colorado State University released its updated Atlantic hurricane season forecast on Tuesday, July 9.
The forecast has increased to 25 named storms with 12 hurricanes...
UWI sets up 2024 Disaster Recovery Support Team
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) has set up a 2024 Disaster Recovery Support Team to assist recovery efforts in the region...
Farmer Registration Process Gathers Momentum in Antigua and Barbuda
Farmer Registration Process Continues……… by Carol-Faye Bynoe-George and Shenequa Williams (MOA)
The farmer identification card registration process in Antigua and Barbuda continues to retain the...
Clarence Cameron’s Committal Hearing Adjourned in Teen Murder Case
Clarence Cameron, a 19-year-old accused of killing 17-year-old Omarrie Graham, had his committal hearing adjourned to September 25 to determine if there's sufficient evidence...
Sixteen Graduate From Sandals Hospitality Training Programme
Sixteen individuals recently completed the Sandals Hospitality Training Programme's curriculum, receiving their certificates of completion and recommendation letters, solidifying their readiness to embark on...
Adults at risk of disease from not doing enough physical activity
New data show that nearly one third (31%) of adults worldwide, approximately 1.8 billion people, did not meet the recommended levels of physical activity...
Top Student D’Aundre Samuel Selected for Prestigious Caribbean STEM Program
D’Aundre Samuel, a former St Joseph’s Academy student, was selected for the Caribbean Science Foundation's SPISE program in Barbados.
This five-week summer program targets...
Mother detained after child’s decomposed body found in the Bahamas
Law enforcement officials have taken a woman into custody following the discovery of her 8-year-old son's decomposed body at their residence.
The Royal Bahamas Police...
Five OECS nations increase minimum investment thresholds for CBI
Five Caribbean countries with Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programmes have increased the minimum investment thresholds equivalent to or more than $200,000.
The decision was taken...
Government Wants to Breathe New Life into Cremation Efforts in Antigua
The government is considering offering cremation as an alternative to traditional burials. During a recent post-cabinet media briefing, Chief of Staff in the Prime...
Low Development Potential for Trough off Southeastern U.S. Coast
Tropical Weather OutlookNWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL800 AM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024
For the North Atlantic, Caribbean Sea, and the Gulf of Mexico:
Active...