Regional News
Commonwealth Secretary General calls on Guyana to name date for elections
Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland, has called on President David Granger and “ all relevant stakeholders and institutions” to immediately set a date for fresh...
St Kitts-Nevis government responds to allegations of harbouring fugitive Chinese businessman
The government in St. Kitts and Nevis has responded to allegations that it is harbouring a fugitive Chinese businessman who was granted St. Kitts-Nevis...
Jamaica House of Representatives passes DNA Bill to aid in the fight against crime
The House of Representatives in Jamaica, on Tuesday passed the Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Evidence Act with four amendments.
Minister of National Security Peter Bunting piloted...
Hundreds flee chaos in storm-ravaged Bahamas
On Friday, many of the evacuations were carried out by private boats and planes, as the Bahamian government awaited the arrival of other transport.
Helicopters...
Grenada revises alert on Ebola
Grenada yesterday said it had raised its alert level to “guarded” following the second largest outbreak of the Ebola virus disease in Democratic Republic...
Caribbean Court of Justice criticizes systemic delays in Barbados court system
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has criticized delays in Barbados’ judicial system yet again, as it sent back four criminal appeals for hearing...
OECS and CXC collaborate to assist students after hurricanes
The OECS Commission’s Education Development Management Unit and the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) have collaborated to provide continuity in teaching to hurricane-affected students in...
Trinidad school Teacher stabbed Several Times in front of Students
A primary school teacher in Trinidad remains in stable condition at a hospital after being stabbed several times in full view of students.
The victim...
Electoral Observation Mission concerned about political impasse in Haiti
The Organization of American States (OAS) says its Electoral Observation Mission (EOM) has expressed concern about the current political impasse ahead of Sunday´s second...
Grenada’s childhood vaccination rate plummets
The Grenada government Tuesday expressed concern that the percentage of children receiving childhood vaccines has fallen significantly and is urging parents to help rectify...
