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CCJ president responds to press reports on leaked correspondence

Port of Spain, Trinidad – President of the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Justice Winston Anderson, Friday condemned “in the strongest possible terms” , the unauthorised disclosure and...

Haiti PM says elections will be held in 2026

Port Au Prince, Haiti – Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé says the “the elections will take place this...

CARICOM education ministers meeting in Guyana

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Education Ministers began a two-day meeting here on Wednesday amid concerns as to  whether or...

Trinidad rocked by 5.1 magnitude earthquake

PORT OF SPAIN – Trinidad and Tobago was rocked by a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1...

Suriname prosecution seeks 10-year sentence for man with HIV accused of rape

Paramaribo, Suriname – The Public Prosecution Service (OM) is seeking a 10-year unconditional prison sentence for a man...

Voting Day is January 18 for Antigua & Barbuda

St John’s – Prime Minister Gaston Browne on Monday night announced January 18, 2023 as the date for fresh general elections in Antigua and...

Jamaican consumers warned to safeguard information online

Kingston, Jamaica – Consumers are being urged to safeguard their personal information when shopping online during the Christmas season to avoid becoming victims of...

Two COVID-related deaths in St Vincent

Kingstown – For the first time in several months, St Vincent and the Grenadines has recorded two more COVID-19 deaths. The deaths come amidst an...

Parliament prorogued in Antigua and Barbuda

St John’s – The Parliament in Antigua and Barbuda has been prorogued, by Governor General Sir Rodney Williams, who was asked to do so...

China donates US$50 000 to CARPHA

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago – The People’s Republic of China has provided US$50 000 to the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), through...

Guyana inks major natural gas deal

Georgetown – President Irfaan Ali said that Wednesday’s energy contract signing, which will result in the construction of the 300-megawatt power plant in an...