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GRENADA – Legal Debate On PetroCaribe Debt
Questions are being asked here as to whether the debt owed by the company, PetroCaribe Grenada Limited, should be included as part of the...
BAHAMAS – Cabinet To Meet To Discuss CARICOM Offer
The Bahamas Cabinet will meet in “emergency session” on Friday to discuss some of the issues discussed with a Caribbean Community (CARICOM) delegation that...
UNITED STATES – Haitian, Jamaican Nationals Nabbed As Human Rights Violators
The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says nationals from Haiti and Jamaica are among 39 fugitives arrested – 30 males and...
BAHAMAS – UN To Release US$1 Million In Emergency Funds To Assist Hurricane-Ravaged Bahamas
The United Nations will be releasing US$1-million in the aftermath of the devastation left behind by Hurricane Dorian in The Bahamas.
According to UN relief...
CARIBBEAN – Caribbean Keeping An Eye On New Tropical Storm, As Hurricane Dorian Moves...
Residents in the Caribbean were keeping an eye on tropical storm Gabrielle that strengthened over the open Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday even as Bahamians...
JAMAICA – Police Officer Jailed For Abducting And Raping Nurse
A police constable has been sentenced to a total of 62 years in jail after he was found guilty of abducting and raping a...
BAHAMAS – UN Agencies Aid In Wake Of Hurricane Dorian’s Onslaught In The Bahamas
United Nations agencies and partners say they are “prioritizing needs” and ramping up aid in the wake of the onslaught caused by Hurricane Dorian...
TRINIDAD – Police Find Body Of Main Suspect Wanted In The Murder Of A...
Police say the body of the 45-year-old husband of a bank employee, who was murdered in front of her son on Monday, had been...
CARIBBEAN – Despite Rains, Concerns Over Drought Situation Prevail
The Barbados-based Caribbean Drought and Precipitation Monitoring Network (CDPMN) Tuesday said even as rainfall continues to increase across the region, there’s more concern over...
CARIBBEAN – Regional Governments Offer Assistance As Hurricane Dorian Begins To Move Away From...
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) governments were on Tuesday preparing to provide assistance to The Bahamas as a near stationary Hurricane Dorian is expected to begin...
BAHAMAS – Five Killed As Hurricane Dorian Batters Bahamas
The Bahamas government Monday confirmed five people had been killed in the Abacos as a virtually stand still, but weakening Hurricane Dorian continued to...
TRINIDAD – Bank Employee Murdered, Male Relative Being Sought
Police were searching for a male relative after a bank employee was chopped and killed Monday as she prepared her nine-year-old son for his...
DOMINICA – Dominica Pledges Assistance To Hurricane Battered Bahamas
Two years after Dominica received assistance from the Bahamas after the island was battered by a dangerous Hurricane Maria, Roseau has announced Monday that...