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BERMUDA – Bermuda On Alert As Tropical Storm Humberto Strengthens

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Forecasters have warned Bermuda that strengthening Tropical Storm Humberto is a potential threat to the island after it moved to the north of the...

GUYANA – Schoolboy Stabbed To Death

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Police say one person is assisting their investigation into the stabbing death of a 15-year-old school boy on Thursday. The authorities said that Derril Wong,...

DOMINICA – Opposition Legislator Arrested

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An opposition legislator was on Friday arrested by police over statements he allegedly made during a recent public meeting of the United Workers Party...

UNITED STATES – Congresswoman ‘Disheartened’ By Trump’s Rejection Of TPS For Bahamians

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Caribbean American Democratic Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke says she is “disheartened but not surprised” by the Trump administration’s decision not to grant Temporary Protected...

BAHAMAS – Bahamas Brace For Passage Of New Weather Disturbance

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The Bahamas, hard hit by a Category 5 hurricane at the start of the month that killed at least 50 people, was on Friday...

JAMAICA – Jamaica Sees Increase In Tourist Arrivals From Russia

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The Ministry of Tourism is reporting an increase in arrivals from Russia. According to Senior Advisor and Strategist, Delano Seiveright, said that just under 3,000...

ST. LUCIA – OAS Representative Assigned To St. Lucia

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St  Lucia now has a resident representative to the Organization of American States (OAS). Lilly Ching Soto, recently presented her letters of credence to the...

JAMAICA – Jamaican Warned Against Using Bleaching Creams

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Health and Wellness Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton, is urging Jamaicans to desist from using bleaching creams as anti-aging formulas. He wants people who are aging...

TRINIDAD – Trinidad Rattled By Earthquake

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An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.4 rattled Trinidad on Tuesday night, the second quake to have rocked the Caribbean island within a 24...

ST.VINCENT – Government Signs Agreement With Marriott

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The St. Vincent and the Grenadines government has signed an agreement with Marriott International for the management of the state-owned 250-room hotel to be...

BAHAMAS – Governor General Describes Devastation As A “Most Grievous Blow”

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Governor General, Cornelius A. Smith, has described as “ a most grievous blow,” the devastation brought upon by Hurricane Dorian when it slammed into...

TRINIDAD – Earthquake Rattles Two Caribbean Countries

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An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 rocked Trinidad and Tobago and Grenada on Monday, but there were no reports of injuries or damage,...

BAHAMAS – Opposition Wants More Aggressive Approach To Hurricane Response

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The main opposition Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) is calling for a more aggressive approach to the government’s response to the disaster caused by Hurricane...