ST VINCENT-POLITICS-St Vincent PM returns from official visit to Taiwan KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC – Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has returned to the island after receiving pledges of support from Taiwan.
BERMUDA-TOURISM-Premier warns of lean period for tourism industry HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC – The Bermuda government Wednesday warned that the tourism sector could experience a lean period over the next three years as...
BERMUDA-INCIDENT-Abusive jet passenger to face trial in UK HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC - A man who forced a Cuba-bound passenger jet captain to divert to Bermuda after allegedly trying to open a door at 35,000...
HAITI-PROTEST-Government seeking peaceful end to standoff with former soldiers PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, CMC – The Haitian government Wednesday said it was seeking a peaceful end to a standoff with former soldiers who seized a...
ST LUCIA-TELECOM-Fund to boost telecom services in OECS CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – Telecommunication Ministers from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have given the green light for the...
DOMINICA-POLITICS-Opposition Leader resigns By Brenton Henry
ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – Dominica’s embattled Opposition Leader Earl Williams Wednesday announced his resignation, one week after...
ST. LUCIA-EDUCATION-New system blamed for poor performance CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – St. Lucia’s Education Minister Arsene James says the introduction of the universal education system (UES) in 2006 has...
BAHAMAS-DISASTER-Search on for missing Haitians NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC – Bahamian authorities are searching for a number of Haitians whom they fear may have drowned after they jumped into the sea on...
CARIBBEAN-TRADE-Failed WTO talks good for region, says former diplomat BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Former Antigua and Barbuda diplomat Sir Ronald Sanders is hailing the collapse of World Trade Organisation (WTO) talks in...
JAMAICA-POLITICS-Tensions grow amid PNP leadership race KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Supporters of the two candidates seeking the top position of Jamaica’s main opposition People's National Party (PNP) are at...
HAITI-ECONOMY-Haiti seeks IMF assistance PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, CMC – Haiti is seeking millions of dollars in assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to help it build on...
GUYANA-RICE-Industry celebrates 100th anniversary GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Guyana says it will export more than 260,000 tonnes of rice this year as it seeks to emerge as a significant global player...
JAMAICA-CRIME-African nationals to be deported KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Two Ghanaian nationals are to be deported after serving three months in jail for selling counterfeit digital video discs...
JAMAICA-COURT-Privy Council hands down ruling with implications for Caribbean jurisdictions LONDON, CMC – The London-based Privy Council says defence lawyers should ensure that the courts are made fully aware of the good character of their...
CARIBBEAN-BANANA-Caribbean reluctantly accepts new EU proposal on bananas GENEVA-CMC – Caribbean countries have continued to voice their opposition to a new agreement reached between the European Union and Latin America...
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