Regional News
LIAT cancels several flights as Hurricane Maria approaches
LIAT has announced the cancellation of 23 flights for today, September 18, as Hurricane Maria threatens several islands in its network.
The cancelled flights are...
US may close Cuba embassy after ‘attacks’ on diplomats
The United States may again close its embassy in Cuba, which reopened two years ago after a half-century stand-off, following a series of mystery...
LIAT starts relief flights to St. Maarten and Tortola
Regional airline, LIAT has started limited flight operations into the destinations of St. Maarten and Tortola, British Virgin Islands (BVI) which were severely affected...
St. Kitts to accommodate CXC students from hurricane affected countries
The government of St. Kitts and Nevis has offered to accommodate secondary school students from islands that were severely affected by the passage Hurricane...
Trinidad and Tobago Government promises no more layoffs this year
Government workers in Trinidad and Tobago can breathe a little easier as the Keith Rowley administration has put the brakes on job cuts in...
Antiguan envoy meets emergency agencies, major countries on relief for hurricane-wreaked Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda's Ambassador to the United States and the Organisation of American States (OAS), Ronald Sanders, met yesterday with the Inter-American Emergency Aid...
CARICOM to hold donor conference seeking aid for hurricane battered countries
CARICOM Chairman, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell says while it is still too early to give a financial cost to the damage caused to...
Guyana president seeks to end Venezuela border conflict through UN
Guyana’s President, David Granger will address the ongoing border conflict between Guyana and Venezuela during a meeting with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres next...
Britain increases aid for storm-hit Caribbean islands
Britain on Wednesday announced an extra 25 million British Pounds in aid for its territories in the Caribbean that have been devastated by Hurricane...
Violence erupts in Haiti over national budget
Protesters brought parts of the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince to a standstill yesterday, setting vehicles alight and damaging local businesses in violent demonstrations against the...
