CARIBBEAN-TRADE- CRNM says all set for EPA signing on September 2

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The Director General of the Caribbean Regional Negotiating Machinery (CRNM), Henry Gill, says all is set for the...

ST LUCIA-DEATH-Prominent St Lucian jurist dead

CASTRIES, St Lucia, CMC – Prominent St. Lucian jurist, Parry Husbands, has died following a brief illness. He was 80 years old.

CARIBBEAN-DEVELOPMENT-CDB to finance projects in Haiti, Belize and St Lucia

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The Barbados based-Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is to pump millions of dollars into various projects in three...

DOMINICA-DEVELOPMENT-Environment group against geothermal contract

ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – The environmental group, Waitukubuli Ecological Foundation (WEF), Monday criticised the decision by the Dominica government...

HAITI-AID-Haiti to benefit from FAO programme

ROME, CMC – The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) says it is providing US4 million worth of seeds and tools to thousands of farmers in Haiti,...

TRINIDAD-ACCIDENT-Calls for investigation into fatal bridge project

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Trinidad and Tobago government has sought to defend the manner used to dismantle a bridge in Central Trinidad that...

UNITED STATES-PASSPORT-US says new passport cards popular for travel to Caribbean

WASHINGTON, CMC – The United States Department of State says a new passport card, designed to expedite travel to the Caribbean, Canada and Mexico, is...

ANTIGUA-ECONOMY Another deadline for settling Internet Gaming dispute

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC - Yet another deadline for settling the Internet Gaming dispute between Antigua and Barbuda and The United States

ANTIGUA-TOURISM-Antigua officials express their condolences at the death of British tourists

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer has reiterated his government’s commitment to apprehending those responsible for the murder...

JAMAICA-MUSIC-Popular singer charged

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC - Popular dance hall artiste, Mavado, is in trouble again with the law.

JAMAICA-AGRICULTURE-Cheaper fertiliser for Jamaican farmers

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Venezuela will be providing fertiliser at a cheap rate to Jamaica, Prime Minister Bruce Golding has said.

CARIBBEAN-AIDS-Warning for Caribbean countries

By Desmond Brown MEXICO CITY, Mexico, CMC – The 17th International AIDS Conference opened here Sunday night with a warning to the Caribbean...

ANTIGUA-DEATH-British tourist, shot in attack, dies

LONDON, CMC – A week after he was critically injured in a gun attack in Antigua, which claimed the life of his bride, Benjamin Mullany was on Sunday...

JAMAICA-CRIME-Two policemen killed in separate incidents

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC - Two policemen were shot dead by unidentified assailants in separate incidents in the central parish of St. Catherine...

JAMAICA-POLICE-Senior cop expected to be charged soon

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Superintendent Harry Daley, who has been arrested in connection with corruption allegations, is likely to be charged soon,...

ST LUCIA-TOURISM-Regional tourism to be impacted by Antigua attacks, say officials
GUYANA-POLITICS-Jagdeo talks agriculture, energy at party congress
ST LUCIA-SECURITY-US helps OECS to strengthen security systems
CARIBBEAN-CARNIVAL-Toronto’s Caribbean carnival attracts millions
GRENADA-POLICE-Former top cop warns officers against political campaigning
ANTIGUA-CRIME-Scotland Yard to help probe shooting of British couple
ANTIGUA-CRIME-Opposition against government’s new anti-crime measure
BERMUDA-BUSINESS-Insurance giant to lay off 47 employees
BARBADOS-MUSIC-Barbados crowns new Calypso Monarch
ST. LUCIA-TOURISM-Tourism and security officials hold crucial meetings