Regional News
Former Trinidad prime minister faces party leadership challenge
Former Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, now leader of the opposition following her defeat at the polls in the general election on...
Jamaica to host regional conference on children issues
Jamaica will host a three-day regional conference that will bring together students and researchers from across the Caribbean to present their child-related studies to...
Trinidad and Tobago formally withdraws its Commonwealth nominee
Trinidad and Tobago has withdrawn its candidature for the Office of Secretary General for the Commonwealth, ending any chance Dr Bhoe Tewarie had of...
Regional renewable energy centre launched in Barbados
Caribbean states are in line to receive assistance with their sustainable energy programmes and developing renewable energy resources.
On Wednesday, the Caribbean Centre for Renewable...
Caricom environment ministers meeting in St Lucia
Caricom ministers and climate change negotiators began a two-day meeting in St. Lucia yesterday to fine-tune the region’s negotiating position ahead of the 21st...
IMF providing funds for Dominica as the island rebuilds following the battering from Tropical...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said yesterday that it was providing US $8.7 million for Dominica to be drawn from the Rapid Credit Facility...
Caribbean governments urged to support Seismic Research Centre
Caribbean governments are being urged to support the Seismic Research Centre (SRC) at the Trinidad-based St Augustine campus of the University of the West...
Trinidadian ordered extradited to Canada to face 54 charges including murder and kidnapping
A 52-year-old Trinidad and Tobago national, who was deported from Canada in 2010 having been convicted for manslaughter and other offences, has been ordered...
Dominica shaken by several tremors
The Office of Disaster Management (ODM) yesterday urged Dominicans to remain calm after the island recorded a number of earthquakes in the Soufriere area,...
Severed head found inside dumpster in Trinidad and Tobago
Police in Trinidad have launched an investigation after the severed head of a man was found yesterday at a concrete dumpster in what is...
