Regional News
Antiguan Judge Denies Early Release for Convicted Robbers
A judge in Antigua has denied the early release application of Isaiah and Kayvin Jerome Benjamin, who are serving 25-year sentences for a 2010...
Gameboy, drugs, homemade wine, found inside St Kitts prison
A joint operation at His Majesty's Prison (HMP) in St Kitts has uncovered a vast array of contraband, ranging from modern technology to improvised...
CCRIF hands over payouts of US$55M to its members in Grenada
The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) has presented payouts totalling US$44 million for the triggering of the Government’s tropical cyclone, excess rainfall and...
Caribbean region could end AIDS epidemic by 2030 UNAIDS says
A new report from UNAIDS reveals that the Caribbean region has the potential to end its AIDS epidemic by 2030, but only if leaders...
Dominican Republic nationals extradited to US on fraud charges
The Dominican Republic has extradited two of its citizens to the United States to face charges of electronic fraud and money laundering.
The National Directorate...
US Ambassador to UN Visits Haiti
US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield visited Haiti to meet with leaders of the new transitional government and Kenyan police, who are part of a UN-backed...
Former BVI Premier denies being ringleader in drug conspiracy
Former Premier of the British Virgin Islands, Andrew Fahie has denied accusations of playing a significant role in a drug conspiracy following his conviction.
Found...
Jamaica Police Force Salutes Injured Officers Following Fatal Shootout
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has expressed its sincere wishes for a speedy recovery to two injured constables involved in a mission in Linstead,...
Antiguan Government confident LIAT will return to skies in August
The Antigua and Barbuda government is optimistic about LIAT 2020 starting commercial operations in early August, pending a response from the Caribbean Development Bank...
Increase in mosquitoes across Jamaica since hurricane
Vector control efforts are being intensified across Jamaica following Hurricane Beryl, which has led to a surge in mosquito breeding sites.
Jamaica’s Minister of Health...
