Regional News
Guyana police implicated in illegal aircraft & drug operation
Investigations into the discovery of 4.4 tonnes of cocaine near an illegal airstrip in Region One, Guyana, have widened, with the Customs Anti Narcotics...
Five tropical disturbances now under watch
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is monitoring five tropical disturbances across the Atlantic as hurricane season intensifies. In the Northwest Gulf of...
Barbados records 33 homicides following shooting incident
A second brazen attack has taken the homicide total in Barbados to 33, following a shooting incident which occurred on Thursday, leaving one man...
Three Jamaicans advance to semi-finals in World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Peru
During the first day of the World Athletics Under-20 Championships at Estadio Atletico de la Videna in Lima, Peru, three out of four Jamaican...
Police in Uganda discovers over 20 human skulls in self-claimed traditional healer’s possession
Ugandan Ddamulira Godfrey is currently facing a life in prison charge after 24 human skulls assumed to be used for human sacrifice was found...
Guyana Faces Above-Normal Temperatures from September to November
Guyana’s Hydrometeorological Service (HS) has issued a warning for the country, predicting above-normal temperatures from September to November. This period is expected to be...
16-year-old Jamaican loses life in shark attack
Jahmari Reid, a 16-year-old student from William Knibb Memorial High School, was killed in a shark attack while spearfishing near Falmouth, Trelawny, Jamaica, on...
Grenadian opposition walks out of parliament
Dr. Keith Mitchell, Leader of the Opposition in Grenada, walked out of Parliament on Tuesday after the Speaker suspended his presentation for refusing to...
UWI issues $10K cash prize for hurricane & earthquake solutions
The University of the West Indies (UWI) St. Augustine Campus has introduced the Hurricane and Earthquake Alleviation Research (HEAR) Award, offering a $10,000 cash...
UOG clarifies there has been no discovery of oil or gas in Jamaica
United Oil and Gas Plc (UOG) have clarified that they have not discovered any commercial oil or gas as they have not drilled any...
