Regional News
Increase in HIV/AIDS among Caribbean youths causes concern
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has raised alarm over the increasing incidence of HIV among young people in the Caribbean.
highlighting that...
T&T Health Minister robbed at gunpoint
Minster of Health in Trinidad and Tobago, Terrence Deyalsingh, was held at gunpoint and robbed of his bracelet, while interacting with his constituents.
“Minister, so...
Schools to reopen on Carriacou and Petite Martinique post-Beryl
Two months after Hurricane Beryl pummelled the islands of Carriacou and Petite Martinique, schools will reopen on these islands on September 30, 2024.
Grenada’s...
12-year-old Jamaican charged for viral video assault
The Portland police have charged a 12-year-old boy who was seen physically assaulting another boy on a school compound in Portland on Thursday, September...
Excessive Heat Warning Issued for Antigua and Barbuda
The Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services has declared an Excessive Heat Warning, effective daily from 10 AM to 4 PM until next Tuesday.
The heat...
Hurricane Beryl pushes Jamaica’s inflation to 2.4% in August
Hurricane Beryl's disruption of agricultural supply chains has led to the highest monthly spike in food prices since early 2020, pushing Jamaica's inflation rate...
Venezuelan opposition wants the US to cancel oil licences
The opposition coalition of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, has called on the United States to cancel the licences that allow oil companies to...
Suriname media complain of organised cyber attacks
Media personnel in Suriname have made complaints about an increase in the number of criminal cyber activities taking place.
They noted that there are two...
CTO announces new allied board of directors
The Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) has announced the election of its new allied board of directors.
The newly elected board members include:
William “Billy” Griffith, Managing...
Stop sharing viral video – Trinidadian lawyer warns
Attorneys in Trinidad and Tobago have issued a letter warning members of the public to refrain from sharing a video showing a wife confronting...
