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Venezuela’s opposition leader urges Jamaica to refrain from selling refinery shares
The Andrew Holness led administration has been asked to refrain from selling the island’s shares in Venezuela’s state-run oil company PDVSA.
The ad-hoc board of...
HAITI-President calls meeting to address political crisis
President Jovenel Moise will be meeting with representatives from various sectors on Monday in an effort to find a solution to the political crisis...
Jamaica and Ghana to implement visa waiver agreement
Prime Minister Andrew Holness says a visa waiver agreement between Jamaica and Ghana will be implemented shortly
In a press statement on Saturday, Holness said the Foreign...
US Coast Guard warns of ‘dangerous, illegal’ migration attempts from the Caribbean
The United States Coast Guard on Saturday continued to discourage Caribbean migrants from conducting what it describes as “dangerous, illegal voyages on unsafe and...
Dominicans urged to be vigilant as several quakes rock the island
The Office of Disaster Management (ODM) Saturday said that Dominica was being rattled by a series of shallow earthquakes, particularly in the south central...
TRINIDAD-Government insists no extension of registration exercise
The Trinidad and Tobago government Friday reiterated there would be no extension of the two week registration exercise for all Venezuelans residing here both...
JAMAICA-Government comments on reported detention of nationals in Miami by US Coast Guard
The Jamaica government Friday said it has become aware of the matter involving four local fishermen who are bringing a case against the United...
ST. LUCIA-Government and opposition at odds over CIP
The St. Lucia government says it has introduced legislation to establish a national economic fund as well as strengthen oversight of the controversial Citizenship...
Barbados and Ghana deepen cooperation
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of Ghana Friday described his discussions with Prime Minister Mia Mottley as “very very productive and useful” as the...
Legislation passed to grant undocumented Caribbean immigrants access to driver’s
New York State Democratic-controlled House of Assembly on Wednesday passed legislation that would permit undocumented Caribbean and other immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses.
The Assembly...
JAMAICA-Government moving to establish more Special Economic Zones
The Jamaica government says it intends to establish at least two Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in the country within the next three years as...
HAITI-Journalist killed, as Haitians demand removal of President Jovenel Moise
A popular radio journalist was shot and killed late on Monday night as Haitians continued their protest demanding the removal of President Jovenel Moise...
TRINIDAD-Former FIFA Vice president loses challenge to his extradition to United States
The Court of Appeal Tuesday dismissed a judicial review by former international football official, Austin Jack Warner, challenging his extradition to the United States...