Regional

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...

Jamaica: No hidden agenda in travel advisory, says US Government official

A senior American Government official is assuring Jamaicans that there is no ulterior motive in Washington’s recent travel advisory against the island that triggered...

Two officers hurt in explosion at sea

PORT OF SPAIN – Police are continuing their investigations into an incident at sea in which two officers attached to the Coastal Support Unit...

Bahamas PM urges media to keep crime off front pages

NASSAU – Prime Minister Philip Davis is urging the local media to keep crime off the front pages amid concerns that the tourist sector,...

Ex-British Virgin Islands premier found guilty on drug related charges

MIAMI -Former British Virgin Islands (BVI) premier, Andrew Fahie, faces the possibility of life imprisonment after he was found guilty late Thursday evening on...

Trinidad Cement Limited to raise prices from February 19

PORT OF SPAIN – The Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL) has announced an increase in the price of cement saying it continues to face increasing...

Earthquake rattles Trinidad

PORT OF SPAIN – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 rocked Trinidad on Monday night but there were no immediate reports of damage...