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DOMINICA: 67-year-old man convicted of raping 6 year old girl
SOURCE: Nature Isle News
Portsmouth resident 67-year-old Peter Lovell has been slapped with a five-year jail sentence by Justice Wynante Adrien-Roberts for his indiscretion on...
The Caribbean Tourism Authority says including more young people in tourism is critical
As the Caribbean gets ready for what is expected to be a bumper tourism season this winter, stakeholders are advised to strengthen efforts to incorporate more...
CDB Approves US$17 Million for Geothermal Energy Development in Nevis
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, December 20, 2022: The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has approved US$17 million in financing for a geothermal energy development project in Nevis, which...
Woman arrested after breaking into Robert De Niro’s home, trying to steal Christmas gifts
It’s not just the Grinch who tried to steal Christmas.
A 30-year-old woman was arrested in the early hours of Monday morning when she was...
End of Year message from Secretary – General Dr. Carla N. Barnett
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana - Monday, 19 December 2022): We have come to the end of another year during which strenuous efforts...
Jamaica reimposes ‘state of emergency,’ tourism industry threatened by high crime rate
Jamaica’s state of emergency may threaten its tourism industry as crime continues to increase in the country and local authorities struggle to clamp down on it.
“That...
2 COVID-related deaths in St Vincent
For the first time in several months, St Vincent and the Grenadines has recorded two more COVID-19 deaths.
The deaths come amidst an uptick in...
CAL flight to Tobago evacuated after ‘threat’
Caribbean Airlines (CAL) has confirmed that advice of a threat, was received via the Airports Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (AATT) regarding flight BW1832...
Rihanna’s baby boy revealed in TikTok video
Bajanmusic icon Rihanna, 34, shared the first official look at her baby boy, whom she welcomed with boyfriend ASAP Rocky in May 2022, on TikTok Saturday.
In the sweet video,...
LIAT workers in Barbados want new bargaining agent
Some former Barbadian LIAT employees are considering parting ways with the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) and National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) accusing them...
Montserrat Carnival 2022 to Celebrate 60 Years of Festival at Saturday’s Opening
LITTLE BAY, Montserrat (December 16, 2022) – Montserrat will celebrate the 60th anniversary of its first national festival from Saturday, December 17, 2022, to January...
National Bank of Dominica Ltd Sweeps 2022 ECCU Bank of the Year Awards
16 December 2022, Basseterre, Saint Christopher (St Kitts) and Nevis – The
National Bank of Dominica Ltd (NBD) took home all five 2022 Bank of...
Caribbean Airlines’ Ninth 737-8 Aircraft Starts Commercial Operations
Caribbean Airlines advises that its ninth 737-8 aircraft, 9Y-SUR was introduced into commercial operations on December 16.
The aircraft operated the return flight BW 484/483, from Piarco...