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Scholarship to carry on legacy of late track and field coach

KINGSTON – The government has announced plans to establish a scholarship for a student-athlete at the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) in honour of late track and field coach...

ECLAC to release economic survey of LAC

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Friday announced that it present its Economic Survey of...

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...

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...

St. Lucia- Governor General revokes appointment of Senate president

The St. Lucia Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre on Friday said he had asked the Governor General to revoke the senatorial appointment of attorney...

Bahamas confident of fiscal plan despite downgrade by Moody’s

The US-based rating agency, Moody’s has downgraded the Bahamas  sovereign creditworthiness over fears its access to borrowing is being squeezed, but government is expressing...

Jamaica to demolish illegal structures erected by gangs on agricultural lands

Authorities were on Thursday set to begin demolishing Illegal structures erected by criminal gangs in a community in the southeast of the island, marking...

St. Vincent to get oil under PetroCaribe agreement

Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves says approximately 23,000 barrels of oil will arrive here by the end of this month...

Guyana invites investors to build small refinery

GEORGETOWN – The Guyana government on Tuesday announced that it will be seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from the private sector for the construction...

Seven in Haiti die from cholera

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – Health officials on Sunday confirmed the death of at least seven people in what has been described as the...