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ST. LUCIA-CARPHA confirms death due to HINI influenza
Health authorities Wednesday confirmed that one person had died as a result of the HINI influenza.
The Department of Health and Wellness, which recently announced...
JAMAICA-Correctional officer, kills, wife, then commits suicide
Jamaica police are investigating a murder-suicide that occurred Wednesday in St. Andrew, a parish on the south-east of the island.
Police said that a correctional...
HAITI-President Moise announces new prime minister
President Jovenel Moise Tuesday announced Jean Michel Lapin, who once served as a courier in the public administration, to be the new prime minister...
DOMINICA-Group warns of possible unrest if electoral reform is not properly addressed ahead of...
President of the Dominica Association of Evangelical Churches (DAEC), Pastor Randy Rodney, is warning that “something will erupt” if the upcoming general election is...
DOMINICA-Airport to re-open following crash landing
The Douglas Charles Airport is due to re-open later on Tuesday after investigators from the Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority (ECCAA) conduct investigations into...
JAMAICA-Nearly 360 people murdered in Jamaica so far in 2019
A total of 359 people have been murdered in Jamaica since the start of this year, according to figures released by the Periodic Serious...
TRINIDAD-Bloody weekend in Trinidad and Tobago
The murder toll climbed to 127 for the year after six people were killed in separate incidents here over the last weekend, police...
DOMINICA- Crash Landing At Douglas-Charles Airport
A twin-engine commercial aircraft crash landed at the Douglas Charles Airport here on Monday, but there were no immediate reports of injuries.
Media reports said...
UNICEF urges Caribbean governments to protect unaccompanied Venezuelan children
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called on regional governments to uphold their rights and protect unaccompanied, undocumented children.
Noting that the Venezuela refugee crisis...
GUYANA-Students and unemployed people used to launder money in Guyana
The Director of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), Matthew Langevine, says students, housewives and unemployed people are being used by criminals and drug dealers...
ST. LUCIA-Health authorities concerned at increases in flu cases
Health authorities are investigating two deaths amid reports of an increase influenza cases on the Island.
“We have been investigating two cases which are influenza...
GRENADA-PM Mitchell may hold talks with Barbados counterpart on CLICO
Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell has promised to hold talks with his Barbadian counterpart, Mia Mottley on the impact the collapse of the Trinidad-based...
BELIZE-Smoke from Mexico affecting residents in Belize
Health authorities here are urging Belizeans, particularly those residing in northern communities to consider leaving the area after “severe smoke” from a burning dumpsite...