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DOMINICA-Opposition wants bond removed for Haitians arriving in Dominica
The main opposition United Workers Party (UWP) is calling on the Dominica government to end the practice of requiring Haitians to pay a US$400...
US Coast Guard searching for cruise ship crewmember in Caribbean Sea
The United States Coast Guard on Wednesday morning said it was still searching for a missing crewmember, who went overboard from the Royal Caribbean cruise ship Harmony...
HAITI-Gunmen burn sub-police station demanding release of suspected gang members
Police have restored order to Savane Pistache, the second district in the capital, Port-au-Prince, after heavily armed gunmen set fire to several buildings and...
ST. LUCIA-Major drug trafficking network between St. Lucia and Martinique dismantled
The authorities in neighbouring Martinique have dismantled a major drug trafficking operation between St Lucia and the French Caribbean territory.
According to media reports out...
GUYANA- to file complaint with UN after Venezuela’s interception of ExxonMobil vessel
The Government of Guyana says it intends to file an official complaint with the United Nations (UN), over the interception of an ExxonMobil contracted...
BARBADOS-CRIME-Pensioner shot and killed by stray bullets
An 83-year-old pensioner was shot and killed by stray bullets in the heart of the capital on Friday night as police appealed for assistance...
GUYANA-Government backbencher defends his vote that topples coalition
Government back bencher Charandaas Persaud, said his conscience had been “stifled for long” as he defended his decision to vote with the main opposition...
BREAKING: GUYANA government falls under motion of no confidence
A high-stakes gambit by the PPP/C paid off tonight when APNU+AFC MP Charrandass Persaud voted for the opposition motion of no-confidence meaning that fresh...
BELIZE-Police officer shot and killed
Police were continuing their search for a man who reportedly shot and killed a police officer, who along with his common-law wife were ambushed...
JAMAICA-Parliamentary Committee recommends criminal offense for willful transmission of STIs
A Joint Select Committee of Parliament has recommended that amendments be made to the Offences Against the Person Act (OAPA), to make it a...
TRINIDAD-Health authority investigates woman’s death after giving birth
Director of the South West Regional Health Authority, Albert Persaud says an investigation has been launched into the circumstances that led to the death of...
ST. VINCENT-Man jailed after being found guilty of raping his wife
A 39-year-old man, who was found guilty of raping his wife four years ago, has been sentenced to 13 years in jail.
An eight-member jury...
ST. KITTS-PM welcomes date for debate on motion of no confidence
Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris Wednesday welcomed the date given by Speaker Michael Perkins for the debate of the motion of no confidence in...