CARIBBEAN-TRADE-EPA talks will not consider renegotiation, says Barbados PM BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Barbados’ Prime Minister David Thompson has made it clear that Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders will not be looking...
GRENADA-POLITICS-Ex PM denies effort to make Grenada a T&T colony ST GEORGE'S, Grenada, CMC - Former Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell Tuesday refuted allegations that he had written to his Trinidad and Tobago...
ST KITTS-JUSTICE-Government committed to death penalty BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, CMC – St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Dr. Denzil Douglas says his government is committed to carrying out the death penalty...
JAMAICA-WEATHER-Opposition calls for declaration of disaster zones KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Jamaica’s Opposition Leader Portia Simpson says some sections of the island, hard hit by Tropical Storm Gustav, should be...
GUYANA-JUSTICE-Chief Magistrate resigns GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC - Four years after being hauled off the bench over allegations of misconduct, Guyana’s Chief Magistrate Juliet Holder-Allen...
CUBA-WEATHER-Relief on the way to Gustav-affected residents HAVANA, Cuba, CMC – Cuban freighters have taken food, water and other relief supplies to the Isle of Youth, south of the country, which was hit by...
JAMAICA-TRADE-Government minister points to EPA exit clause KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Jamaica’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Dr. Kenneth Baugh, has assured that Jamaica can pull out of the...
BERMUDA-TRAVEL-British Airways helps stranded passengers HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC - British Airways (BA) has announced special fares to help passengers get home after being stranded in Bermuda following the...
MONTSERRAT-ECONOMY-Chief minister says tough decisions needed BRADES, Montserrat, CMC – Montserrat’s chief minister Dr. Lowell Lewis has acknowledged that his administration will have to take some tough public...
JAMAICA-WEATHER-Gustav leaves multi-million-dollar damage KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Government has estimated that it would have to shell out J$8 billion (US$114 million) to repair the island's road network...
TRINIDAD-POLICE-Review of gun policy for cops coming PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Trinidad’s acting Police Commissioner James Philbert says he will review the process for allocating guns to police...
CARIBBEAN-WEATHER-Hanna downgraded, other systems approaching BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – A slow moving Hanna was dumping heaving rains over southeastern Bahamas and Hispaniola Tuesday morning, even as it...
ST. LUCIA-EARTHQUAKE-Early morning quake hits CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – Many St. Lucians were jolted from their sleep during the early hours of Tuesday morning by a 4.7 magnitude earthquake.
ANTIGUA-POLICE-PM addresses nation on dismissal of top cop ST JOHN'S, Antigua, CMC – Antigua’s Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer has sought to clear the air on the sudden dismissal of Police Commissioner Gary...
GRENADA-JUSTICE-DPP says new information led to attorney's arrest by Rawle Titus
ST GEORGE'S, Grenada, CMC – Grenada’s Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Christopher Nelson said Monday the weekend detention of...