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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...

Grenada records several variants of Covid-19

ST GEORGE’S – Grenada has become the latest Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country to register cases of the several variants of the coronavirus (COVID-19). The Trinidad-based...

Rowley: Efforts to repatriate nationals in Syria ongoing

PORT OF SPAIN – The Trinidad and Tobago government Friday said it had not been able to repatriate any of its nationals in Syria,...

Antigua and Barbuda’s economy recovering from Covid-19, says IMF

WASHINGTON – The executive directors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Tuesday said that Antigua and Barbuda’s economy continues to bounce back from the...

Ex-premier of British Virgin Islands trial postponed again

MIAMI – A Miami judge has postponed to January 29, the trial of the former premier of the British Virgin Islands (BVI), Andrew Fahie...

Trinidad records first case of JN.1 Covid variant

PORT OF SPAIN – Health authorities have confirmed the first case of the JN.1 variant of the coronavirus (COVID-19) as Trinidad and Tobago records...

Trinidad records five Covid-19 deaths

PORT OF SPAIN – Health authorities are urging people to get vaccinated against the coronavirus (COVID-19) and the influenza as Trinidad and Tobago recorded...