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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...

Reduction in electricity bills for St Lucians

CASTRIES – St Lucia Electricity Services Limited (LUCELEC) announced Friday that its customers will see significant reductions in what they pay per unit of...

New highway creates more opportunities

ST CATHERINE – Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller says new opportunities for economic growth and job creation will result from the opening of the...

Training for people in Fisheries sector

CASTRIES – The Department of Fisheries in the Ministry of Agriculture has implemented several programs to aimed at improving the processes and products of...

Soca Monarch organisers bar pictures, video until Sunday

ORGANISERS OF THE International Soca Monarch Competition have drawn the ire of fans after posting a notice prohibiting the sharing of images from tonight’s...

Super Lotto winner gets cheque

PHILLIPSBURG, St Maarten – Super Lotto winner Maria Almonte has claimed her prize of BDS $4.33 million and says she can do a lot...

Haiti opposition rejects president’s plan for interim government

PORT-AU-PRINCE – Haiti's opposition on Tuesday rejected a proposal by outgoing President Michel Martelly to form a temporary government to organise elections, after a...