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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...

Vanished teen found buried in family’s backyard

PORT OF SPAIN - Skeletal remains, suspected to be those of an 18-year-old woman, were found on Tuesday in Valsayn. The Express was told...

Caricom remains ‘optimistic’ on Haitian-led solution

KINGSTON – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Monday said it remained “optimistic” that a solution to the Haitian crisis could emerge sooner rather than later...

Haiti’s PM steps down

PORT AU PRINCE – Prime Minister Ariel Henry Tuesday formally announced his intention to resign as Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders said they had brokered...

Caricom leaders discuss Haiti crisis

The on-going political and social environment in Haiti came into sharp focus today, with CARICOM leaders meeting on the issue in Kington, Jamaica. Barbadian Prime...

Haiti spirals to collapse as gangs tighten grip

Haiti is fast descending into anarchy. Over the weekend, the violence in the capital Port-au-Prince ramped up once again. Heavily armed gangs attacked the National...

Haiti: US evacuates embassy staff amid gang violence

The United States says it has airlifted non-essential embassy staff from Haiti, as the country spirals further into gang violence. The Americans have also boosted...