Regional News
St. Lucia’s PM defends multi-billion dollar project
St. Lucia's Prime Minister Allen Chastanet has arrived in China defending the multi-billion dollar investment planned for the south of St. Lucia by Asian...
Negotiations on purchasing LIAT shares to begin next week
Talks between the governments of Barbados and Antigua and Barbuda over the sale of the shares in the cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, will begin...
Barbados records decline in HIV infection rates
Barbados Health Minister says the annual rate of HIV infection cases in the country is on the decline, according to a report by the...
BVI drops COVID-19 entry test requirement
From today, anyone seeking entry into the British Virgin Islands will no longer need to supply a negative COVID-19 test to gain entry to...
Suriname reintroducing visa requirements for a number of countries
Less than a year after Suriname abolished the visa requirements for all countries, the measure is being reintroduced for 21 countries.
From May 1, the...
Antigua to stage referendum on joining Caribbean Court of Justice this year
The Antigua and Barbuda government said on Wednesday that it intends to hold a referendum within the next four months on whether or not...
Nine Jamaicans incarcerated in Cuba pardoned by Cuban government
The government of Cuba has pardoned nine of the 11 Jamaicans incarcerated in the Spanish speaking Caribbean nation.
Eight men and one woman, who were...
Caribbean Tourism Organization to publish disaster risk management guide for Caribbean tourism
The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is soon to publish a disaster risk management (DRM) guide for the region’s tourism sector as part of its...
Judge clears way to try first 10 over Jamaican lottery scam
A federal judge in North Dakota has cleared the way to try the 10 defendants who have already been arraigned in a multimillion-dollar Jamaican...
T&T’s COVID-19 protocols stay in place
It does not appear that Trinidad and Tobago’s Ministry of Health will be following in step with other countries such as the United States...
