Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Regional

$10,000 bounty for shark

Port of Spain - A $10,000 reward is being offered to anyone who finds the shark that attacked, mauled, and critically injured a British tourist on Friday. The bountry will...

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...

Dominica High Court overturns ban on same-sex relations

Dominica's High Court has overturned a ban on consensual same-sex relations in the Caribbean island nation. The court ruled...

Port of Spain General Hospital NICU baby death toll jumps to 18

Port of Spain - Two weeks after the North West Regional Health Authority (NWRHA) announced that seven babies...

Flash flooding, landslides, ‘likely’

Bridgetown – The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) says the transition between the wet and dry season is forecast to feature particularly high flooding, flash flood and landslide potential across Belize and the Caribbean Islands.

More deaths from viral illness

Georgetown – The death toll in Guyana from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) climbed to 78 on Sunday after two patients died earlier during the...

Rowley: COVID-19 a threat of unmatched proportions

United Nations – Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Dr Keith C. Rowley says the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic presents “an existential threat of unmatched...

Guyana’s chief elections officer arrested

Georgetown – Guyana’s Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield was arrested on Saturday as part of an ongoing probe into alleged electoral fraud at the March...

Chang calls for unity

KINGSTON, Jamaica – National Security Minister Dr Horace Chang issued a call for unity among stakeholders in the  security sector.In a statement on Saturday, Chang said, there...

PM warns against trying to separate Antigua and Barbuda

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne criticised leaders on Barbuda who are seeking to end the existing relationship between...