Regional News
St. Lucia’s PM to Meet Cruise Industry Executives in the US
Prime Minister of St. Lucia Allen M. Chastanet will travel to the United States from May 5th to May 8th 2021 for several meetings...
Harris promises to reduce VAT
St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister Dr Timothy Harris has promised to do away with the Value Added Tax if granted a third term...
CARICOM to convene emergency meeting on Coronavirus
The Caribbean Community Health Ministers (Caricom) convened an emergency meeting today, on the new strain of coronavirus classified by (WHO) as a Public Health...
Barbados resumes talks with IMF this week
The team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will be back in Barbados this week.
This was revealed by Prime Minister Mia Mottley as she...
Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar cleared in ganja probe
Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has been cleared of any wrongdoing in connection to marijuana found on her property some five years ago.
Commissioner of Police...
Belize certified malaria-free by WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has certified Belize as malaria-free, following the country’s over 70 years of continued efforts to stamp out the disease.
“WHO...
Grenada Government awaits recommendations for Legal Marijuana
The Government of Grenada awaits recommendations of the Commission on Cannabis Legalization and Regulation in Grenada.
According to Caribbean Loop News, the Commission is dressed...
Trinidad and Tobago’s gov’t defends decision to bar citizens
The Trinidad and Tobago government has defended its decision not to re-open its borders to accommodate 35 nationals stranded in Barbados, insisting that the...
CCJ orders Guyana to refund Trinidad company millions in “unlawful” environmental tax
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has ordered Guyana to refund the Trinidad-based beverage company, SM Jaleel (SMJ) and its subsidiary over Guyana's imposition...
Barbados Prime Minister to meet developers
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has announced that she will be meeting with the developers of every major development in Barbados, including the Hyatt...