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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...

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...

Officials: Increase in dengue fever cases in Grenada

St George – The Ministry of health is reporting a significant increase in the number of confirmed cases of dengue fever with the parishes...

Trinidad’s Minister of Education promises to address CSEC, CAPE results

Port of Spain - Minister of Education Minister Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly has sought to assure  students and parents who have expressed concern over the CSEC/CAPE...

No COVID death in prison says acting commissioner

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Acting Prisons Commissioner Dennis Pulchan Wednesday denied reports that there had been at least one death from the coronavirus...

Grenada to hold consultations on decriminalising marijuana

St Georges – The Grenada government Tuesday said it will stage public consultations as part of the efforts to determine the changes needed to...