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Persad-Bissessar announces joint army and police posts for 30 communities

Port of Spain – The Trinidad and Tobago government says it is establishing joint army and police posts at 30 communities across the country within the next four months. Prime...

Jamaica to petition King Charles on reparations

Kingston – Jamaica is preparing to take the next legal step in its campaign for reparations for slavery by...

Antigua & Barbuda wants review of US visa restrictions

St John’s – The Antigua and Barbuda government has launched a fresh diplomatic effort to persuade the United...

Families wants MV Barima salvaged, says Guyana’s Opposition Leader

Georgetown, Guyana – Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed says survivors and relatives of victims of the MV Barima tragedy are...

Deported Jamaicans opt to stay in Eswatini

Kingston, Jamaica – Foreign Affairs Minister Kamina Johnson Smith says the third Jamaican deported from the United States...

Chris Must List granted permission to leave T&T

Canadian vlogger Christopher Chris Must List Hughes has been granted permission to leave the country and return before his re-appearance in court next week. Master...

Vybz Kartel, co-accused denied bail

KINGSTON, Jamaica— Dancehall star Vybz Kartel and two of his three co-accused were denied bail in the Supreme Court on Thursday. Supreme Court Justice Andrea...

Haiti gets a new prime minister as nation remains under siege by gangs

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Garry Conille was named Haiti’s new prime minister Tuesday evening, nearly a month after a coalition within a fractured...

Grenada seizes more than 25 illegal firearms for the year

ST. GEORGE’S – Grenada police Tuesday said that they had confiscated “more than 25 illegal firearms” during the first five months of this year. “To...

PM affirms commitment to republic status for Jamaica

Prime Minister Andrew Holness is assuring citizens that the Government is committed to pursuing Jamaica’s transition to a Republic in keeping with the wishes of...

Bajan found guilty of plotting wife’s murder

Kingston – Barbadian-born United States businessman Omar Collymore was found guilty of orchestrating the January 2018 murder of his wife, Simone Campbell-Collymore, and taxi...