Regional News
Several Caribbean countries under drought watches or warnings
A number of Caribbean countries have been placed under immediate drought warnings or watches, according to the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA).
The Barbados-based...
Andrew Holness Begins His Second Consecutive Term
Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness Monday began his second consecutive term after winning a landslide victory in the general election held on September 3rd.
The...
Grenadians held for ransom in Venezuela
Startling footage of Grenadians being held hostage in Venezuela has gone viral via social media.
First reported by Grenadian journalist, Mikey Hutchinson, on his Facebook...
Spouses of CARICOM leaders to address violence against women at meeting in Guyana
The high rate of violence against women will be among issues discussed when the Forum of CARICOM’s Spouses of Heads of State and Government...
German tourist missing following shark attack in the Bahamas
A German tourist in the Bahamas is now missing following a shark attack.
The attack took place near West End on Tuesday, Loop News reports.
According...
Head of security at Haiti’s presidential residence in police custody
The head of security at Haiti’s presidential residence has been placed in police custody, as authorities continue to investigate the assassination of Haitian President...
The Bahamas to enter realm of space tourism
The Bahamas’ Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (MOTIA) has announced the successful negotiation and execution of a groundbreaking Letter of Agreement (LOA) with...
Grandmother jailed for cocaine possession in Guyana
A 51-year-old grandmother was sentenced to four years in jail on Wednesday for the possession of cocaine and taking full responsibility for the drugs...
Proceed with caution regarding decriminalization of marijuana, says executive director of Caribbean Public Health...
When it comes to the drive to decriminalize marijuana within the Caribbean region, executive director of the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), Dr. C....
Antigua’s PM vows to bar Cabinet from speaking to Observer Media
The Gaston Browne led Cabinet in Antigua and Barbuda could take a policy decision when it assembles for its weekly meeting on Wednesday, to...
