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12 killed in landslides following heavy rains in Haiti

PORT AU PRINCE – At least 12 people have been reported dead following the torrential rains that drenched Cap-Haitien for several days causing widespread floods and landslides, the authorities...

Caribbean urged to brace for extreme weather

BRIDGETOWN – The Barbados Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) Tuesday said 2024 is shaping up to be a...

$10,000 bounty for shark

Port of Spain - A $10,000 reward is being offered to anyone who finds the shark that attacked,...

British national hospitalised after shark attack

SCARBOROUGH – A 64 year-old British national has been taken to the Scarborough General Hospital, after being attacked...

Haiti’s Prime Minister resigns

Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry resigned on Thursday as a new council was sworn in to lead the...

Guyana and Antigua and Barbuda record COVID deaths

Georgetown – Guyana and Antigua and Barbuda recorded deaths associated with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours as other Caribbean Community...

Rowley still in quarantine

Port of Spain – Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley Monday tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19) one week after he had first been diagnosed...

World Bank to provide US$20m for St Vincent

Washington – The World Bank Monday said it is providing US$20 million to support the St Vincent and the Grenadines government as it responds...

Official astonished to find residents still in ash-covered communities in St Vincent

Deputy Prime Minister of St Vincent & the Grenadines (SVG), Montgomery Daniel said a number of poorly-built houses and structures in the north-east of...

St Vincent’s Deputy PM says north east agriculture sector destroyed

Deputy Prime Minister of St Vincent & the Grenadines (SVG), Montgomery Daniel said the agriculture sector is non-existent on the eastern side of the...

St Vincent’s PM urges citizens to take COVID vaccine

St Vincent & The Grenadines Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves made an impassioned plea for citizens of the country to take the coronavirus (COVID-19)...