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Oliver Mair among four whose diplomatic visas have not been extended by US
JAMAICA GLEANER - The Gleaner has been reliably informed that the United States Department of State has refused a waiver request from Jamaica for...
Activists condemn violence against LGBTQ community in St. Vincent, where gay sex is illegal
AP — Advocacy group Human Rights Watch released an in-depth report Thursday that details the abuse and discrimination the LGBTQ community says it faces...
Grenada: Passports found on drifting boat belong to Ivory Coast
CMC - Police say the passports found in a boat that had been discovered drifting in the northeast Atlantic maritime space of Grenada nearly...
TCI: Wounding incident turns into murder investigation
LOOP NEWS - A 52-year-old man has succumbed to injuries sustained from a wounding incident which occurred in the Turks and Caicos this morning.
The...
Residents frustrated with electricity issues in Montserrat
LOOP NEWS - The Caribbean Island of Montserrat has been experiencing intermittent power outages across the island, leaving residents weary and frustrated.
Montserrat Utilities Limited...
Tragic Mass Shooting Erupts in St. Vincent’s Capital, Multiple Lives Lost
St. Vincent and the Grenadines was struck with tragedy as reports of a devastating mass shooting surfaced, claiming the lives of several people in...
Guyana commits to promoting indigenous peoples’ rights
CMC - Guyana has told an international conference that members of its indigenous population have an equal and relevant place in the society and...
Gun violence claims another life on Turks and Caicos Islands
LOOP NEWS - The murder toll on the Turks and Caicos Islands has increased following the murder of a man in Kew Town, Providenciales...
Five birds in the Caribbean reclassified as their own species
Loop News - The American Ornithological Society has recognised five birds in the Caribbean as their own species in their 64th Supplement to the...
JAMAICA: Two men killed in confrontation with police in Negril
JAMAICA OBSERVER - Two men were reportedly shot and killed by the police in Red Ground, Negril, Westmoreland on Monday evening.
The deceased have been...
Jamaica denies accreditation to GAY spouse of American diplomat
CNW - A diplomatic dispute has been brewing between Washington and Kingston, straining the historically strong ties between the United States and Jamaica.
At...
Handcuffed man drives off with police car in Trinidad
Trinidad Guardian — A man who was handcuffed and placed in the backseat of an unmarked police car by himself in Siparia was able...
Childhood immunization begins recovery after COVID-19 backslide
Global immunization services reached 4 million more children in 2022 compared to the previous year, as countries stepped up efforts to address the historic...