Bahamas PM announces September 16 General Election date
Nassau – Bahamians will go to the polls on September 16, eight months before a general election is constitutionally due, Prime Minister Dr Hubert...
Nearly 2 000 dead in Haiti quake
At least 1 941 people are known to have died in Haiti in Saturday’s powerful earthquake – an increase of more than 500 on...
12 cases of Delta variant in Jamaica
KINGSTON – Jamaica on Wednesday confirmed 22 cases of the highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and promised to keep the...
Govt declares three days of national mourning in Haiti
Port-au-Prince – Haiti Tuesday declared three days of national mourning in memory of the victims of the powerful earthquake last Saturday that has killed...
Guyana: Police seize cocaine at airport, detain woman
Georgetown – Police have detained two people, one of them a 34-year-old woman, after they seized nearly five kilogrammes of cocaine in milk packets...
CDEMA preparing to send support team to Haiti
Bridgetown – The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) is preparing to deploy CARICOM Operational Support Team (COST) members into Haiti following an official...