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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...

Death toll rises as Jamaica continues recovery efforts

KINGSTON – The death toll from Hurricane Melissa rose to 32 on Monday even as the authorities reported progress in restoring electricity and water...

Guterres holds talks with Prime Minister Holness

United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres has spoken by to Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness emphasising afterwards that “international support is crucial” as the...

Da Silva tipped to captain Red Force in upcoming Super50 Cup

Out of favour West Indies wicketkeeper/batsman, Joshua Da Silva is expected to be at the helm of the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force for...

US sends helicopters to assist Jamaica

KINGSTON – The first three of eight helicopters being provided by the United States as part of humanitarian aid to communities impacted by the...

New Yorkers warned to ‘be careful supporting hurricane relief efforts’

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James has warned New Yorkers to be cautious in charitable giving for Caribbean hurricane relief. James urged...

All Defence Force officers in Trinidad called to bases

The Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force has been placed on high alert, with all army personnel ordered to report to base within the next...