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New Dominican Opposition leader sworn in

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Parliamentary Representative for Dominica’s Salisbury Constituency Jesma Paul-Victor has been sworn in as the new Leader of the Opposition in Dominica.   Paul-Victor had successfully...

Nurses in Barbados urged to take COVID-19 vaccine

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President of the Barbados Nurses Association (BNA) Joannah Waterman is appealing to nurses to take the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine. She said that following the roll-out of...

Caribbean Islands Jolted by Earthquake

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The Trinidad-based Seismic Research Centre (SRC) of the University of the West Indies (UWI) has said an earthquake, with a magnitude of 4.6 rocked...

Haitian Police concerned about increasing number of juvenile rape cases

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Haitian Police are expressing concern at the increasing number of juvenile rape cases since the start of the year. The spokesperson for the National Police...

LIAT affected by passage of hurricanes

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A senior official of regional airline, LIAT, says the Antigua-based carrier should also be considered for assistance as the region emerges from the devastation...

St. Lucia records 9 new cases of COVID-19

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The number of COVID-19 cases in Saint Lucia continues to rise, with the country’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Sharon Belmar-George announcing nine new cases...

St. Kitts government approves “bonus” payment for public workers

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The St. Kitts-Nevis government says it has agreed to pay a “double salary” as a bonus to public servants this year even as the...

Albert Bryan re-elected as USVI Governor

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Governor Albert Bryan won yesterday’s gubernatorial election on the US Virgin Islands to earn his second term in office. Preliminary data from the Elections System...

Two 5-year-old girls allegedly raped by school boys in Guyana

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Police in Guyana have launched an investigation into the alleged rape of two five-year-old girls who attend a school along the Soesdyke/Linden Highway. According to...

Sixth zika case confirmed in Guyana

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A sixth person in Guyana has contracted the zika virus. The patient is from the Soesdyke area on the East Bank of Demerara. According to chief...
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