Regional News
North-western Bahamas under tropical storm warning
The Government of The Bahamas yesterday issued a tropical storm warning for several of its north-western islands, which are still reeling from Hurricane Dorian.
The...
Export regulations for the medicinal cannabis industry in Jamaica by April
Export regulations for the medicinal cannabis industry are expected to be finalised by the end of April.
Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) Manager for Logistics and...
No-deal Brexit could hit travellers to the Caribbean
British citizens may face restrictions on travel to several French and Dutch overseas territories, including the Caribbean islands of Martinique, Guadeloupe, St Martin and...
Bloody 24 hours across Jamaica
Five murders, four shootings and two suspected suicides marked a bloody 24-hour period across the island between the break of dawn on Saturday and yesterday...
St. Lucia’s PM defends meeting with US President
Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister, Allen Castanet, has defended his decision to meet with United States President, Donald Trump, on Friday in Florida.
Trump met with...
More bad weather – as tropical storm Jerry forms in the Atlantic east of...
Tropical Storm Jerry has formed in the Atlantic, east of the Caribbean, and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane in the next few...
Tourism growth in Jamaica stimulates investments
Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, says the dynamic growth in tourism is stimulating investment activity across Jamaica, where jobs and opportunities are being created...
CARICOM optimistic of peaceful solution to Venezuelan crisis
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have ended a meeting with United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, expressing optimism that the UN will assist in establishing...
Barbados UWI students to ‘give back ‘says Barbados Homes Affairs Minister
Barbados Cabinet has approved the Give Back Programme for students of the University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus to repay with service...
1,000 officers in nationwide raids in Trinidad
Two days of “intense” policing saw 138 people arrested by police over the weekend in a nationwide raid in Trinidad.
In the exercise which started...