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Trinidadian family sentenced to 418 years in US prison

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A Trinidadian couple and their daughter, accused of conning 19 Caribbean immigrants in the United States of more than 1.8 million US dollars, have...

Cuba to release 3,500 prisoners ahead of visit by Pope

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Cuba has said it will release more than 3,500 prisoners in a goodwill gesture ahead of a visit by Pope Francis. According to the BBC,...

Tropical storm Henri forms in Atlantic east of Bermuda

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Tropical Storm Henri, the eighth named storm of the 2015 Atlantic season, is no longer a threat to Bermuda, according to the Bermuda Weather...

Barbados pledges 100,000 US dollars to Dominica

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The Government of Barbados has pledged 100,000 US dollars in financial assistance to Dominica following damages caused by Tropical Storm Erika on August 27th. Chairman...

Second private swearing-in held for Trinidad and Tobago’s Attorney General and Security Minister after...

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Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley’s first day in office was marred by a serious breach of protocol by the Office of the President, which...

Jamaica Government approves contract to outfit cops with protective gear

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Cabinet has awarded a contract valued at US$771,000 to American firm, Armor Express, for the provision of protective equipment for the Jamaica Constabulary Force...

New Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister to be sworn in on Wednesday

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Dr Keith Rowley will be sworn in as the sixth prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago on Wednesday after his People’s National Movement (PNM)...

Keith Rowley says he intends to be a prime minister for all Trinidad and...

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Leader of the People’s National Movement (PNM), Dr. Keith Rowley, says he intends to be a prime minister for the entire country after his...

Dominica Prime Minister issues warning as more bad weather looms

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Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skerrit, has issued a warning to Dominicans as more bad weather, associated with two systems, is forecast for the island in...

Resolution of banking sector key to growth, according to ECCB Governor

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Reform in the banking sector is the only way to realize sustained economic growth, Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank Sir Dwight Venner...
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