Regional News
Antigua eye new destinations for LIAT
The Antigua and Barbuda government says its future plans for the cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT - is to have it fly as far north...
PAHO warns Caribbean at risk of heat waves
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is warning people in the Caribbean that they are at risk for heat strokes and even death as...
US family blames Cruise Company for toddler’s death
The family of a toddler who died after falling 11 storeys from an open window on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship has blamed the...
Venezuelan women forced into prostitution at gunpoint
Seeking to arouse the consciences of senators, Trinidad and Tobago’s National Security Minister, Stuart Young, yesterday spoke of the harrowing experiences of young Venezuelan...
UN boss urges region to maintain fight against climate change
United Nations Secretary, General Antonio Guterres said yesterday that the Caribbean experience in dealing with the impact of climate change makes it “abundantly clear...
IMF expresses some concerns for Bahamas economy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says while it welcomes the strengthening economic activity and the prospect of continued growth in the Bahamas, it is...
OECS Direct Relief partnership to boost emergency medication supplies in the Eastern Caribbean
The Organization of Eastern Caribbean States and Direct Relief have partnered to provide emergency medication supplies to OECS Member States in the event of...
Guyana listed as world’s fastest growing economy
The world's second largest stock market NASDAQ, has named Guyana as the fastest growing economy in the world.
In a report, NASDAQ said that with...
Jamaican trade mission heads to T&T as it seeks to increase exports to region
Seven Jamaican manufacturers and suppliers of food, personal care and irrigation products will from today be a part of a trade mission to the...
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...
