Regional News
Grenada Government demands former senator pay outstanding phone bill exceeding EC $100,000
The Grenada government announced its intention on Monday to initiate both civil and criminal proceedings against a former government minister who accumulated a telephone...
Caribbean economies predicted to grow significantly this year
The World Bank released its latest economic forecast on Tuesday, projecting a strengthening of economic growth in the Caribbean region. It anticipates a growth...
LIAT 2020 obtains Air Operators Certificate
Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne has announced that LIAT 2020, headquartered in Antigua, has successfully obtained its Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC).
However, Prime...
Jamaica to launch Diaspora projects at upcoming conference
In an effort to strengthen ties between Jamaica and its global Diaspora, two groundbreaking projects are poised to debut at the 10th Biennial Jamaica...
Antiguan man gets 12 years for killing uncle
A man from Bolans, Antigua has been handed a 12-year prison sentence for the killing of his uncle, an incident found to have been...
BVI gears up for potential measles outbreak
The British Virgin Islands is monitoring the discovery of measles in neighbouring countries and has begun to prepare for any infections in the territory...
Grenada’s firearm amnesty proving effective so far
Last month, Grenada's ongoing Firearms Amnesty yielded more ammunition than illegal firearms.
The amnesty, initiated on May 1 and set to continue until July 30,...
Bermuda police seize over $200K in money laundering crackdown
Over the past few years, the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) Financial Crime Unit has made significant strides in combating money laundering, confiscating over $200,000...
CXC decides against suspending subjects
After a meeting with education ministers from the region, the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has decided not to suspend four subjects.
This was announced by...
Immediate ban placed on ridesharing apps in Jamaica
Jamaica’s Minister of Transport Daryl Vaz has announced a ban on ridesharing or ride-hailing apps in Jamaica, with immediate effect.
He made the announcement Tuesday...
