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Jamaican Scammer sentenced to 41 months in US prison
US Federal prosecutors say a Jamaican citizen has been sentenced to 41 months in prison for his role in a lottery scam that targeted...
22 inmates from gutted prison in Guyana granted bail
Twenty-two prisoners who were remanded to the Georgetown Prison in Guyana were granted bail on Monday as a means of easing the congestion in...
Dominica’s Ministry of Agriculture refutes claims farmers left out of grant program
Dominica’s Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture Dr. Reginald Thomas has refuted claims that the ministry deliberately left out farmers from a grant...
St Kitts-Nevis citizenship programme to be phased out eventually
The current government in St Kitts and Nevis is looking to phase out the country’s citizenship by investment programme.
According to WINN FM, it is...
Antiguan envoy meets emergency agencies, major countries on relief for hurricane-wreaked Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda's Ambassador to the United States and the Organisation of American States (OAS), Ronald Sanders, met yesterday with the Inter-American Emergency Aid...
Venezuelans launch general strike to ramp up pressure on President Maduro
A 24-hour nationwide strike got underway in Venezuela today, in a bid by the opposition to increase pressure on President Nicolas Maduro following four...
Jamaican businessman convicted of murdering girlfriend and five family members
A 50-year-old businessman in Jamaica is due to be sentenced on April 12 after he was found guilty late on Tuesday of murdering his...
Unrest Roils Venezuela Amid New Push To Topple Maduro
Venezuela’s re-invigorated opposition faces a crucial test Wednesday as it seeks to fill streets nationwide with protesters in an appeal to the military and...
Brazil police 'killed hundreds' in Rio – Amnesty
Campaign group Amnesty International says Brazil's military police have been responsible for more than 1,500 deaths in the city of Rio de Janeiro in...
Venezuela to withdraw from OAS as deadly protests continue
Venezuela says it will withdraw from the Organization of American States (OAS), accusing the US-based grouping of meddling in its internal affairs.
The government made...
