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Dominica targets 100 000 population with New Renewal Initiative

ROSEAU –  The Dominica government says it will establish a National Population Renewal and Global Dominican Engagement Programme as part of  the policy towards increasing the island’s  population to...

Persad-Bissessar announces joint army and police posts for 30 communities

Port of Spain – The Trinidad and Tobago government says it is establishing joint army and police posts...

Jamaica to petition King Charles on reparations

Kingston – Jamaica is preparing to take the next legal step in its campaign for reparations for slavery by...

Antigua & Barbuda wants review of US visa restrictions

St John’s – The Antigua and Barbuda government has launched a fresh diplomatic effort to persuade the United...

Families wants MV Barima salvaged, says Guyana’s Opposition Leader

Georgetown, Guyana – Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed says survivors and relatives of victims of the MV Barima tragedy are...

Trinidad Government announces reduction in property tax

The Trinidad and Tobago government has introduced new legislation that will reduce the rate of residential property tax by as much as 33 per...

Searchlight regains control of Facebook page

Kingstown, Saint Vincent & the Grenadines: Interactive Media Limited, publishers of the newspaper Searchlight, announced on Friday that it has regained control of its...

ExxonMobil announces new oil discovery in Guyana

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – ExxonMobil Guyana on Friday announced a new oil discovery at Bluefin in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, making it the company's...

Highly anticipated ‘Kartel’ ruling today

KINGSTON, JAMAICA - Jamaicans and global fans of incarcerated dancehall star Adidja ‘Vybz Kartel’ Palmer will tune in on Thursday to the Privy Council...

Caricom-brokered deal rejected by Haiti’s political leaders

Port-Au-Prince – Several political leaders in Haiti have rejected a proposal submitted by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to end the current unstable situation in...

St Vincent newspaper describes Meta’s inaction as callous following hacking of Facebook page

KINGSTOWN – The Searchlight newspaper in St Vincent and the Grenadines has described as “callous” the inaction by Meta following the takeover by hackers...