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June 11, 2024
The Government of Saint Lucia is moving to make changes to its Citizenship by Investment (CIP) programme through the signing of a Memorandum of Agreem...
Regional / World
May 28, 2024
The principals of some technical high schools [in Jamaica] expressed alarm on Tuesday over initial reports that the Caribbean Examinations Council (CX...
Regional / World
May 17, 2024
The United States Embassy in Barbados has announced the arrival of Karin B. Sullivan as the new Deputy Chief of Mission, joining Ambassador Roger F. N...
Regional / World
May 17, 2024
The alleged assailant has not been formally named, but Slovak reports have widely identified him as a 71-year-old from the town of Levice. Reports say...
Regional / World
April 23, 2024
President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Hyginus ‘Gene’ Leon, has resigned with “immediate effect” from the regional finan...
Regional / World
April 3, 2024
Nine people have been confirmed dead and over 800 are reportedly injured after a massive earthquake struck Taiwan on Wednesday, April 3. The 7.4 magni...
Regional / World
March 14, 2024
Jamaican dancehall artiste, Adijah 'Vybz Kartel' Palmer, as well as his three co-convicts, have won their appeal of the 2014 murder conviction. The Pr...
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March 13, 2024
A national newspaper in the Caribbean nation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has described as “callous” the inaction by Meta following the takeove...
Regional / World
March 11, 2024
A resident of Carriacou has officially been charged with non-capital murder in connection with the death of a 14-year-old girl. The deceased is Esther...
Regional / World
March 11, 2024
Two visitors to the island of Carriacou were reportedly found dead on the beach over the weekend. On Saturday 9th March 2024, the bodies of David John...
Regional / World
March 4, 2024
We, the Heads of State and Government of Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Chile, Dominica, the Dom...
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March 1, 2024
In a collaborative effort to address period poverty and promote menstrual hygiene, First Lady Diani Prince-Drew, along with First Ladies Eloise Gonsal...
Regional / World
February 23, 2024
Following an uptick in school violence incidents that includes three chopping incidents where students were involved, Saint Lucian senators are champi...
Regional / World
February 6, 2024
An announcement from Buckingham Palace on Monday, February 5, revealed that King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer. Below is the full s...
Regional / World
February 6, 2024
Carnival in Trinidad and Tobago, along with some other islands which still follow the traditional pre-Lenten calendar, will reach its climax over the ...
Regional / World
January 31, 2024
UWI staff members showed solidarity by leaving their offices and gathering at the ‘3Ws Pavilion’ building to protest against the institution’s failure...
Regional / World
January 26, 2024
Tuesday morning at 9:30 am, more witnesses will be called to the High Court to testify in a case brought against Assistant Superintendent of Police (A...
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January 16, 2024
The funeral services for former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, veteran trade unionist and politician, Basdeo Panday were conducted in Trinidad...
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January 5, 2024
One of the passengers who perished in a tragic plane crash in Bequia on Thursday, January 4 has been identified as the American actor, Christian Kleps...
Regional / World
January 5, 2024
Grenadian employers, including the government, will from January 1 [2024], pay increased minimum salaries or wages to workers, including media workers...
Regional / World
January 5, 2024
The Guyana government has received an explanation from St Vincent and the Grenadines’ Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves about his appearance in a pic...
Regional / World
January 2, 2024
Basdeo Panday, the former Prime Minister of the twin island republic Trinidad and Tobago has died at the age of 90. His passing was confirmed by his d...
Regional / World
December 19, 2023
St Vincent and the Grenadines has been held up as an example of a small country that has made its presence felt on the world stage. In a sermon at Mar...
Regional / World
December 12, 2023
Antiguan soca star, Ricardo Drue, died today, December 12. According to Antigua/Barbuda’s national broadcaster, ABS TV/Radio, Drue was pronounced dead...
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December 9, 2023
There is hope that the growing tensions surrounding the border dispute between Venezuela and Guyana may take a turn toward resolution, following the a...
Regional / World
November 28, 2023
The University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (SRC) said an earthquake occurred at 11:26 am on November 28, 2023. The 5.6 magnitude was lo...
Regional / World
October 31, 2023
Classes were suspended and several buildings evacuated after a major earthquake rocked Jamaica on Monday, October 30. The Earthquake Unit at the Unive...
Regional / World
October 12, 2023
Police made two major inroads against narco-trafficking and illegal gun trafficking in recent police exercises, including what Police Commissioner Erl...
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October 10, 2023
For the year so far, 171 people died on the roadways across Guyana. Traffic Chief, Senior Superintendent Mahendra Singh says speeding and drunk drivin...
Regional / World
October 10, 2023
Some 190 traffic tickets have been issued and ten vehicles seized in a crackdown on rogue taxi drivers under Operation Streamline in Jamaica. Head of ...
Regional / World
October 9, 2023
Chief Medical Officer, Dr Kenneth George, disclosed that the threshold was reached at the end of September, where 518 cases were recorded compared to ...
Regional / World
September 27, 2023
Antigua and Barbuda has announced its decision to send a military contingent to Haiti to help restore law and order in the country. The Antigua and Ba...
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September 15, 2023
A 35-year-old forklift operator from Kings Avenue in Todd’s Road, Chaguanas, Trinidad has been charged in connection with the 3D printing of ‘ghost gu...
Regional / World
September 1, 2023
A leading court in Portugal, the District Court of Lisbon, has ruled that the ownership of the government of Venezuela of a bank account containing mo...
Regional / World
August 28, 2023
According to data released from the regional examining body, Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), there were more passes in this year's CSEC Mathemat...
Regional / World
August 22, 2023
Barbados recorded eight more COVID-19 deaths from August 5 to 18, as total deaths from the viral illness reached 629. Over the same period, there were...
Regional / World
August 8, 2023
The excessive heat which is being experienced in the Caribbean is expected to continue until October, particularly in the months of August and Septemb...
Regional / World
August 8, 2023
The construction of a two million gallon capacity desalination plant are among measures to be undertaken by the St Kitts and Nevis administration. Min...
Regional / World
July 31, 2023
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor C. Justin Robinson as Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principa...
Regional / World
August 1, 2023
The government of Barbados has announced that they will increase the pension age to 68 in a couple of years. During his ministerial statement on the r...
Regional / World
July 25, 2023
The 105th Meeting of the Monetary Council of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has approved replacing the late Queen Elizabeth II’s image on t...
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July 21, 2023
The United Kingdom (UK) has imposed visa requirements for all visitors from five countries including the Commonwealth of Dominica, which has been slam...
Regional / World
July 19, 2023
A driver of a Public Transport Vehicle (PSV) in Barbados, has become a social media sensation after he successfully fought off two robbers leaving one...
News
February 20, 2026
The candidate for the victorious New Democratic Party in the 2025 general elections, Chieftan Neptune has claimed Opposition Leader Dr. Ralph Gonsalve...
News
February 20, 2026
Three teenagers and a 23-year-old who were charged following a violent brawl in Kingstown on Friday, February 13, 2026 appeared in court on Tuesday, F...
News
February 20, 2026
Funds have been allocated in the 2026 Budget for over 100 bodies to be exhumed and reburied across St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). This was annou...
News
February 20, 2026
“In a nation rich with Spiritual Baptist heritage, the voices of its youth have too often gone unheard. Recognising this gap, Bishop Andres Quow and S...
News
February 20, 2026
by Grace Francis A 27-year-old Vincentian entrepreneur has introduced what is believed to be the first rolled ice cream machine to St Vincent and the ...
