Regional News
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...
Chinese to fund reconstruction of storm-damaged highway and resettle residents affected by Erika in...
The Chinese government has committed to financing the reconstruction of a highway in Dominica which suffered major damage during the passage of Tropical Storm...
Haiti’s ruling party wins big in municipal elections
Haiti's ruling party has emerged as the big winner of the country's municipal elections, election results showed today.
The PHTK party won more than 30...
Barbados on track to end AIDS epidemic as a public health threat
Barbados is on track to end the AIDS epidemic as a public health threat by 2030, according to UNAIDS Executive Director Michel Sidibé .
The...
St Kitts-Nevis parliament to debate term limits legislation
History will be made in the St. Kitts and Nevis Parliament today when the government introduces legislation to impose term limits on anyone holding...
Trinidad and Tobago Government tables whistle-blower legislation designed to tackle corruption
The Trinidad and Tobago Government has tabled whistle-blower legislation designed to tackle corruption by introducing fines and jail time for people who seek to...
OECS leaders to meet in Dominica this week
Leaders of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) will be meeting in Dominica this week to discuss a number of issues affecting the...
Trinidad rattled by early morning earthquake
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.9 rattled Trinidad and Tobago today, the Seismic Research Centre of the University of the West Indies has...
Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister denounces terrorism acts in France
The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne has condemned a series of violent attacks in Paris, last Friday, which he described as...
UN wants greater action to stem diabetes in Caribbean
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says the people of the Caribbean must take steps towards a healthy lifestyle while governments create conditions to stem the...
