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GRENADA-Prime Minister concerned about increase in cops being charged
Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell has expressed concern about the increasing number of police officers who in recent times, have found themselves violating the...
BARBADOS-PM announces date for elections
Leader of the main opposition Barbados Labour Party (BLP), Mia Mottley has welcomed the announcement of the May 24 general election date by Prime...
BARBADOS-Prostitutes bow out of 2018 general election
The newly formed Political Prostitutes Party (PPP) says it will not be contesting the upcoming general elections after all as Barbadians still await the...
St. Kitts-Nevis to host major summit on Citizenship by Investment Programme
The St. Kitts-Nevis government Wednesday said it would host a major international conference on the controversial Citizenship by Investment (CIP) programme next month.
Prime Minister...
HAITI-Journalist included in new Cabinet
Prominent Haitian journalist Guyler C. Delva has been appointed as the new Minister of Culture and Communication in a Cabinet re-shuffle announced by Prime...
Grenada prepares for another CCJ referendum
The Ministry of Legal Affairs is preparing to conduct another referendum on the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) – two years after the electorate voted...
BARBADOS-Opposition leader calls on Prime Minister to announce general election date
The leader of the main opposition Barbados Labour Party (BLP), Mia Mottley says her party is ready for general elections and has called on...
World Bank says growth in the Caribbean ‘gathers steam’
The World Bank says the economies of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have “turned the corner” after a year of tepid growth, providing...
Trinidadian woman sentenced to death by Iraqi court
Security officials are in the process of investigating reports that a Trinidadian woman has been sentenced to death by an Iraqi court.
The report first...
Cuba elects new president
A new era dawned in Cuba on Thursday when 57-year-old Miguel Díaz-Canel was sworn in as the new president of the communist country, replacing...
DOMINICA-High Court dismisses election complaint dating back to 2014
A High Court judge Wednesday dismissed a complaint by three supporters of the main opposition United Workers Party (UWP) following the 2014 general elections.
Mervin...
Guyana denies borrowing millions from Islamic Bank
The Guyana government has dismissed reports that it has borrowed GUY$900 million (One Guyana dollar=US$0.008 cents) from the Islamic Development Bank (ISDB) even as...
JAMAICA-IMF issues warning to Jamaica
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Monday told Jamaica that continued reform implementation will not only safeguard hard-won gains but also deliver stronger growth and job...