Regional News
Antiguan police investigating suspected suicide
The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda is investigating a suspected suicide in Renfrew, as per a statement released on Thursday.
The incident concerns...
Grenada’s Hurricane Beryl damage assessment ongoing
Hurricane Beryl has inflicted severe damage on Carriacou and Petite Martinique, necessitating ongoing assessments to determine the full extent of the destruction.
Grenada’s Prime Minister...
Antiguan man gets lengthy sentence for raping ex-partner
A 36-year-old man from Antigua has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for raping his former partner.
He was convicted in April for an...
Deep sea mining debate heats up in Jamaica
Deliberations in Jamaica over deep sea mining intensified as the UN International Seabed Authority resumed talks on a mining code.
Over 25 countries, including Peru...
Saharan dust brings temporary halt to Tropical Cyclone formation
The Caribbean and nearby regions are expected to enjoy a period of calm after being affected by Hurricane Beryl.
This respite from storm activity is...
Dominica PM says regional leaders discuss campaign finance reform
Dominican Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit recently discussed the issue of campaign finance reform in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), acknowledging its complexity.
He noted CARICOM leaders'...
Bahamian Government introduces legislation to regulate cannabis industry
Bahamian Prime Minister Phillip Davis has announced support for a series of bills aimed at legalizing medical and religious use of cannabis, as well...
Caribbean Governments condemn attempted assassination of Donald Trump
Governments across the Caribbean region have strongly condemned the attempted assassination of former US President Donald Trump during a public event in Pennsylvania.
The incident,...
Murders down by 11% in Jamaica’s Hanover parish
Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness praised the Hanover Police for their effective measures in reducing murders in the parish by 11% compared to the...
Guyana aims to become Caribbean’s sugar bowl by 2026
Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali has set a goal for the country to become the primary sugar supplier in the Caribbean within two years.
This...
