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Advocacy group in Jamaica calls for sex offenders registry to be made public

 The non-governmental organisation – Fi We Children Foundation,  has joined calls for the sex offenders registry to be made public, following the rape and murder of a 10-year-old girl in...

Mother, three children buried as Guyana ferry tragedy death toll climbs to 73

 A mother and three of her children were laid to rest on Friday as a sense of unimaginable...

IDB Invest announces strategic partnership to support Caribbean growth

IDB Invest, the private-sector arm of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB Group) says it has entered into a...

Death toll in Guyana ferry tragedy climbs as regional recovery effort expands

 Search, rescue and recovery operations following the capsizing of the MV Barima have intensified with the arrival of...

Efforts to refloat sunken MV Barima to begin today

GEORGETOWN – The Guyana government says it will begin operations at midday on Wednesday to refloat the sunken...

Cubans among 230 sexual predators, violent criminals nabbed by ICE

The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says it has collaborated with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) in arresting several...

Barbados Light and Power assisting Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa

The Barbados Light & Power Company  (Light & Power) has answered the urgent call for assistance from the Jamaica Power Service Company (JPS) following the...

CCJ dismisses appeal in wrongful dismissal case

 The Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has dismissed an appeal by Massy Stores (Barbados) Limited regarding the dismissal of a long standing employee....

New efforts to salvage oil platform, and recover body

Well Services Petroleum Company Ltd (WSPCL) Wednesday said it has hired a US-based contractor to salvage its Rig 110 platform and recover the remains...

New initiative to support network for Caribbean entrepreneurs

The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) says it has partnered with RevUP Caribbean to launch the RevUP Founders Growth and Community Support Network, regarded as...

St. Lucians vote for a new government on December 1

Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre Sunday night named December 1 as the date for the general election in St. Lucia. In a nationwide radio and...