Regional News
Port Royal earthquake victims in Jamaica to be remembered on June 7
Victims of the 1692 earthquake in Port Royal Jamaica will be remembered at the annual Earthquake Awareness Day on Wednesday, June 7.
This year marks...
Smugglers try to use dolls to get cocaine from Jamaica to London
Police in Jamaica have launched an investigation to find out who was behind a shipment of cocaine filled dolls destined for London, England.
The narcotics,...
Earthquake rattles Trinidad
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 rattled the west of Trinidad on Sunday night, the Seismic Research Centre (SRC) of the University of...
Caribbean Countries At High Risk For Devastating Climate Change Impact
The impact of climate change in the Caribbean is threatening the continued survival of some countries, and Governments must sit up and pay attention.
According...
Guyana attorney general calls for referendum on legality of homosexual intimacy
Guyana’s Attorney General and minister of legal affairs, Basil Williams, reiterated the call for a referendum on same sex relations in that country.
According to...
Search continues for survivors from plane that went missing off Bahamas coast
The US Coast Guard up to late Wednesday continued its search for survivors from an aeroplane that went missing off the coast of the...
St Kitts-Nevis citizenship programme to be phased out eventually
The current government in St Kitts and Nevis is looking to phase out the country’s citizenship by investment programme.
According to WINN FM, it is...
Air Canada flight from Jamaica diverted after passenger tries to open door.
An Air Canada flight from Jamaica to Toronto was diverted to Orlando, Florida, after authorities say a passenger became aggressive, attacked the crew with...
C’bean countries to tax tobacco, alcohol and sugar-sweetened beverages
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is urging Caribbean countries to tax tobacco, alcohol and sugar-sweetened beverages.
PAHO is saying that the taxes can help...
Two more killed in Venezuela protests
Two people - including a teenager - have been killed during anti-government protests in Venezuela.Yeison Mora Castillo, 17, was killed during demonstrations in central...
