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Elaine Thompson-Herah of Jamaica Is Now The Fastest Woman Alive
TOKYO — Elaine Thompson-Herah of Jamaica on Saturday repeated as the Olympic champion in the women’s 100 meters, outsprinting a field that included Shelly-Ann...
Why I Left A Remote Work Year In Barbados Early
Andrea Lo, a freelance journalist, worked remotely in Barbados for four and a half months.
She cut her year short after experiencing incidents...
Barbados: Visitors bringing fake test results, vaccination certificates
Barbados Minister of Health and Wellness Colonel Jeffrey Bostic has revealed that Some visitors to Barbados have been presenting bogus vaccination certificates and COVID-19 test...
DOMINICA: American Airlines to fly directly to Dominica from Miami
American is strengthening its presence in the Caribbean with two new destinations
launching in December: Dominica and Anguilla.
American will serve 35 destinations in the Caribbean...
DOMINICA: Police officer charged with murder granted $150k bail
SOURCE, DNO: Superintendent of Police Matthew Cuffy is now on a $150,000 bail after being arrested and charged for the murder of Kerwin “Slobby”...
Haitian president’s hometown holds funeral amid violence
(AP) — The hometown of slain Haitian President Jovenel Moïse prepared to receive his body on Friday for a private funeral amid heavy security following...
Dominican Dr Valda Henry Selected As Next ECCB Deputy Governor
Following an open process supported by SRI Executive Search and a report from the Monetary Council appointed Selection Panel, which interviewed the shortlisted candidates,...
Violence flares in Haiti ahead of slain president’s funeral
AP: Hundreds of workers fled businesses in northern Haiti on Wednesday after demonstrations near the hometown of assassinated President Jovenel Moïse grew violent ahead of...
Martinique faces new wave with more than 2,000 COVID-19 cases in 1 week
Health officials in Martinique have warned that the Island’s health service is in danger of being overwhelmed, amid a new surge in COVID-19 cases...
Barbados to slash taxes by 50 per cent for regional travellers
Barbados will be going the same route as its Caribbean neighbour Antigua and Barbuda in slashing airport taxes for regional travellers by as much...
60th KFC restaurant opens in Trinidad
TRINIDAD GUARDIAN: After an unplanned delay of more than two months, Prestige Holdings finally had the opportunity to open its 60th Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant...
Hayden Walsh Jr replaces Roston Chase for CG Insurance ODIs
Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel today announced a change to the squad for the CG Insurance One-Day International Series against Australia.
Leg-spinner Hayden Walsh...
USD 36 million in financing to Caribbean countries to purchase COVID-19 vaccines
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and European Investment Bank (EIB) are partnering to provide EUR 30 million (USD 36 million) to CDB’s Borrowing Member...