Regional News
Powerful strain of marijuana discovered in Grenada
Police in Grenada have confirmed that “Cripa or Creepy” – a powerful strain of marijuana grown from plants native to Europe and the United...
Ministries to meet on youth violence in Barbados
Several ministries in Barbados are expected to meet next week to discuss the reasons behind the apparent escalation of violence among young people.
The word...
Trinidad and Tobago Opposition Leader wins defamation lawsuit against her former cabinet colleague
A High Court yesterday ruled in favour of Trinidad and Tobago’s Opposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar, in her defamation lawsuit against the Sunshine Publishing...
Jamaica’s Norman Manley International Airport divested
The Jamaica Government has divested the operation of the Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) to Mexican entity, Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico S.A.B. De C.V....
CARICOM ready to provide assistance to earthquake ravaged Haiti
CARICOM says it stands ready to provide assistance to Haiti, one of its 15-member countries, that was hit by a number of earthquakes resulting...
Regional law enforcement asked to look out for dangerous man
Law enforcement officials in the region have been asked by the police in Antigua to be on the lookout for a man who shot...
St. Lucia to host two events on impact of climate change
St. Lucia will host the first Forum of the Caribbean Nationally Determined Contributions Finance Initiative (NDC FI) later this week.
The October 11-12 initiative is...
Caribbean American legislator outraged over US Supreme Court justice’s confirmation
A Caribbean American legislator in New York has expressed outrage over the confirmation on Saturday of Brett Kavanaugh to the position of Associate Justice...
Minor quake rattles Jamaica
A minor earthquake rattled sections of Jamaica last night.
According to the Earthquake Unit at the University of the West Indies, Mona, the epicentre of...
Grenada criminalises the use of electronic devices at polling booths
The Grenada Parliament today approved an amendment to the People's Representation legislation that will, among other things, criminalise going into a polling booth on...
