Regional News
Dominicans to go to the polls on December 6
Dominicans go to the polls on December 6 to elect a new government after Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit Tuesday night announced that he had...
Elderly citizens in St. Lucia to benefit from Golden 80 Plus Health Package
St. Lucia’s Cabinet of Ministers has approved the establishment of the Golden 80 Plus Health package.
Beginning July 1st, 2023, all St. Lucian citizens eighty...
No shortage of essential goods, says Dominica’s Trade Director
Dominican Trade officials Monday dismissed a video circulating on social media warning Dominicans to brace themselves for a scarcity of essential goods and services...
Cuban woman nabbed with forged Jamaican passport
Police attached to the Norman Manley International Airport Police Post in Jamaica on Monday arrested and charged a Cuban woman for forgery, uttering forged...
Cruise Industry To Work With CARICOM Amid Coronavirus Threat
Cruise industry officials have committed to working with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in the face of the global Coronavirus threat.
Prime Minister Allen Chastanet disclosed...
Death toll mounts in the Bahamas – following the passage of hurricane Dorian
Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis Wednesday said 20 people had now died as a result of the passage of Hurricane Dorian and warned persons...
Barbados expecting healthy revenue for sugar crop in 2023
Barbados is expecting a rake of some $6.8 million in revenue from packaged sugar exports to the United States and Trinidad this year.
The Barbados...
Caribbean urged to strengthen surveillance activities as more deaths recorded from new virus
The Pan American Health Organization, in collaboration with the World Health Organisation, is urging Caribbean Countries, to strengthen its surveillance activities, for the Novel...
Jamaica’s Governor General Rallies Jamaicans to Back COVID-19 Fight
Jamaica’s Governor General Sir Patrick Allen has called for his compatriots to throw support behind the Government’s efforts to combat the global pandemic, COVID-19,...
10% Value Added Tax to be implemented in Suriname
Suriname’s National Assembly late Tuesday gave the green light to the Dutch-speaking CARICOM country implementing a 10 per cent value added tax (VAT) even...
