Regional News
Trinidad and Tobago government tackles ‘fake’ news on social media
The Trinidad and Tobago government has hinted at introducing legislation to curb the activities of social media users who post gory and irresponsible videos,...
Jamaican scientists close to creating affordable Hepatitis C drug from ganja
Research scientists, led by Jamaican Dr. Henry Lowe, say they have discovered properties in Cannabidiol (CBD), one of the major bioactive compounds in the...
Bloody weekend in Bahamas, opposition calls for Government to break silence
Police in the Bahamas today appealed to citizens to provide information “no matter how small or insignificant the tip may seem” as they launched...
CARICOM ‘deeply distressed’ by violence in Roseau
CARICOM Chairman and President of Guyana, David Granger, has said the community is deeply distressed at the violence which broke out in Dominica following...
Dominica Prime Minister accuses opposition of masterminding attempt to overthrow Government
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit, in a national address on Wednesday night accused the opposition United Workers Party (UWP) and Dominica Freedom Party (DFP) of...
Trinidad Police investigate death of baby who was given sleep medication despite warnings
Two young Trinidadian parents are anxiously awaiting police investigations into whether they will be held responsible for causing the tragic death of their child.
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Caribbean Tourism arrivals hit all-time high
Caribbean tourism broke new ground in 2016, surpassing 29 million arrivals for the first time ever, and once again growing faster than the global...
Regional Conference being held to tackle childhood obesity
Representatives of regional health organizations are meeting in Barbados this week to map out a plan to prevent childhood obesity through improved food and...
St. Lucia Prime Minister staying out of Minister’s nude photos scandal
St. Lucia’s Prime Minister Allan Chastanet has refused to be drawn into any controversy regarding investigations involving Minister in the Ministry of Finance Dr....
Dominica Prime Minister says his Government will not be overthrown
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit said yesterday that his ruling Dominica Labour Party (DLP) would not be removed from office unless through the ballot box...
