Regional
British parliamentary committee calls for British Overseas Territories to legitimise same-sex marriages
The House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee wants all British Overseas Territories (OT), including those in the Caribbean, to legitimise same sex marriages.
In addition,...
ST. KITTS-Opposition leader wins passport case
Former Prime Minister and opposition leader, Dr. Denzil Douglas on Wednesday scored a major victory in the passport case brought against him by the Attorney...
CURACAO-Venezuela shuts maritime border with Dutch Caribbean islands
Venezuela has shut the maritime border with the nearby Dutch Caribbean islands of Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao in an effort to prevent opposition leader Juan Guaido...
TRINIDAD -Security officials to address growing population of Venezuelan nationals
National Security Minister Stuart Young says his ministry is in the process of drafting a policy to address the growing population of Venezuelan nationals in...
Guyana Deaf Association urges government to grant them driving privileges
Members of the Guyana Deaf Association on Monday, issued a call on the Government to examine and implement provisions that would allow persons who are...
DOMINICA-New female candidate withdraws from electoral race
Just one day after be named as a representative from the ruling Dominica Labour Party, the candidate for the constituency of Marigot , has...
DOMINICA -PM’s Wife Among 10 women to contest elections on ruling party ticket
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has named nine women, including his wife, Melissa, in a virtual new slate of candidates as the ruling Dominica Labour...
HAITI-PM announces several initiatives aimed at ending demonstrations
Prime Minister Jean-Henry Céant has outlined a series of measures, including a decrease in the price of basic commodities, as the government moves to...
CTO projects 6-7 per cent tourism growth in 2019
The Caribbean tourism sector is projected to record strong growth in 2019 on the heels of a stronger-than-expected performance last year.
The Caribbean Tourism Organization...
Police warn of “new fraud scheme” in Trinidad and Tobago
The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) is warning of a “new fraud scheme” involving the use of fraudulent cheques drawn on the accounts...
BARBADOS-Government lays Estimates in Parliament ahead of debate on Monday
The Barbados government says it intends to spend an estimated BDS$3.18 billion (One Barbados dollar=US$0.50 cents) ahead of the debate on the Estimates on...
HAITI-Church leaders urge Haitians to come together and end violence
The Catholic Bishops of the Episcopal Conference Haiti (CEH) are urging Haitians to come together and deal with the political situation confronting the French-speaking...
GRENADA-OAS wants new measures regarding Commonwealth citizens voting in future elections
The Organisation of American States (OAS) says Grenada needs to adopt new measures regarding the registration of Commonwealth citizens wishing to vote in future...