Regional News
Barbados under curfew until September 5th
Barbadians will continue to be under a COVID-19 curfew until September 5th.
The latest extension was published in The Official Gazette under the Emergency Management (COVID-19) (Curfew)...
CDEMA deploys teams to assess hurricane damage in The Bahamas
The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) yesterday deployed three rapid damage and needs assessment teams to The Bahamas to determine the extent of...
COVID-19 cases reach 59 in Jamaica
Jamaica's Ministry of Health and Wellness on Monday, April 6, 2020 announced one additional positive case for COVID-19, bringing the total number of positive...
52 people prosecuted for water theft in Jamaica
The National Water Commission (NWC) in Jamaica has reported that 52 people across the island have been prosecuted for illegal water connections.
The water company...
Antigua’s Govt says work ongoing to improve conditions at HMP
Continuous work will be done to improve facilities at His Majesty’s Prison (HMP) in St John’s, Antigua to ensure it is a safe place...
Guyana’s AFC to move forward with plans to leave opposition coalition
Guyana’s Alliance For Change leader has confirmed that the party will be leaving the opposition coalition with the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU)...
Pompeo urges Caribbean to be wary of Chinese investments as Washington seeks closer relations
The United States on Wednesday urged Caribbean countries to be wary of accepting “easy money from countries like China” as Washington sought to improve...
Dominica Prime Minister accuses opposition of masterminding attempt to overthrow Government
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit, in a national address on Wednesday night accused the opposition United Workers Party (UWP) and Dominica Freedom Party (DFP) of...
Security forces to ramp up fight against gun violence in St. Kitts and Nevis
The number of crimes being committed with illegal firearms in St Kitts and Nevis has become worrisome, with the country’s Prime Minister Dr Terrance...
US customs agents intercept thousands of pounds of cocaine in Caribbean Sea
The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency says its Air and Marine Operations (AMO) detected multiple drug-smuggling vessels with 4,735 pounds of...