US official says ending Cuba embargo will take time
US Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker wrapped up her visit to Cuba on Wednesday by saying both sides need to learn more about each other...
EU agrees to beef up its border force to speed up deportations of failed...
The European Union (EU) has agreed to beef up its border force Frontex in order to speed up deportations of failed asylum seekers.
The EU...
Nicki Minaj says Meek Mill & Drake beef is ridiculous, breaks her silence
Bunny Wailer says that he doesn’t feel welcome at Bob Marley Museum in Kingston.
The legendary Wailer says that he was roughed up and thrown...
Fifa’s President, Vice-president and Secretary General provisionally suspended for 90 days
Fifa has provisionally suspended its president Sepp Blatter, secretary general Jerome Valcke and vice-president Michel Platini for 90 days.
The punishments were handed out by...
New Technical and Career Skills evening programme launched in SVG
A new evening programme, NexGen Essentials, designed to equip youth and adults with a variety of Technical and Career Skills was officially launched here...
World Bank warns of adverse effects for Latin America and Caribbean
The World Bank says four years of an economic downturn are beginning to have adverse effects on jobs and household incomes in Latin America...
Trinidad and Tobago government to slash the subsidy to Caribbean Airlines
The Trinidad and Tobago government has slashed the subsidy to State carrier Caribbean Airlines in half—from $200 million in 2015 to $92.1 million in...
Four people arrested over Sydney police shooting
Four people were detained in Sydney, Australia, in relation to the killing of a police worker.
According to BBC News, police said more than 200...
Carnival Development Corporation to host a Master of Ceremony workshop later this week
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) in conjunction with the National Cultural Foundation and the National Independence Committee would be hosting a Master of Ceremony...
Jamaica Government defends Memorandum of Understanding with UK over new prison
The Jamaica government has stoutly defended the agreement reached with the United Kingdom to build a multi-million dollar prison there to house Jamaicans in...


















