Regional News
Government to continue focus on rebuilding Dominica in new year, says Prime Minister Skerrit
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says his government will continue to focus on rebuilding Dominica in the New Year.
Dominica suffered serious damage during the passage...
Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister warns against going to IMF
Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley said today that his administration is moving towards reviving the ailing economy of the oil rich...
Jamaica Energy Minister orders island wide sample testing of petrol
Energy Minister Phillip Paulwell has instructed Petrojam, in collaboration with the Bureau of Standards Jamaica, to undertake sample testing of petrol dispensed by all...
Guyana government welcomes record sugar production at GUYSUCO
The Guyana government says it is delighted that the state-owned Guyana Sugar Corporation (GUYSUCO) had accomplished and exceeded its production target for 2015.
“I am...
Violence in Haiti as final election results released
The release of the final legislative election results has sparked violence in sections of the Haitian capital.
On Saturday street protests erupted when the results...
Dominica considering banning Styrofoam cups and plates
Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit on Friday hinted at the establishment of a night court to deal with people who engage in littering.
Skerrit said...
Guyana president pardons 11 jailed mothers for Christmas
Eleven women, many of whom were convicted for non-violent crimes, have been pardoned by Guyana’s President David Granger and are scheduled to be released...
Grenada on swine flu alert as neighbouring Trinidad records cases and deaths
Grenada says it will implement “all necessary measures that are legal” as it puts its disease surveillance system on alert in light of confirmed...
UN predicts slow growth for Caribbean in 2016
The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin American and the Caribbean (ECLAC) says countries in the Caribbean and Latin America will face a “bleak...
Over 800 Passports sold under the Citizenship by Investment Program, says Antigua Prime Minister
Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has revealed that the Citizenship by Investment Program (CIP) passport count has surpassed 800.
Speaking in parliament yesterday,...
