Regional News
St. Lucia Ministry of Health issues heat advisory
The Ministry of Health and Wellness in St. Lucia is cautioning persons on the need to remain hydrated and avoid direct sunlight as Saint...
Jamaica’s Murder toll rises for 2015
The year 2015 has recorded the highest murder toll in the last five years for Jamaica, with western parishes accounting for a high number...
Jamaica’s PM Reassures Education Ministry Leadership
Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness met with leaders in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information and its agencies on Wednesday and reassured them...
Venezuela to significantly increase oil exports to China
Venezuela will increase its oil exports to China to one million barrels a day, President Nicolas Maduro has said, following a visit to Beijing.
Already...
World Health Organization removes Caribbean Zika alert
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has announced that the World Health Organization (WHO) has removed its Zika virus country classification scheme, which categorised...
ECLAC underscores importance of strengthening ties between China and the Caribbean
The executive secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Bárcena, has underscored the need to strengthen ties between...
Suspected mastermind of the July Camp Street jailbreak in Guyana recaptured by the police
Shorn of his trademark dreadlocks, the suspected mastermind of the July 9th Camp Street jailbreak, in Guyana, Royden Williams was last night recaptured by...
Dominican jailed in United States Virgin Islands for alien smuggling
A Dominican, has been given an 18-month sentence in the United States Virgin Islands (USVI) for encouraging and inducing illegal immigrants to enter the...
Barbados Government outlines new tax incentives
The Barbados government Wednesday outlined a series of new fiscal measures aimed at “staying the course” in turning around an ailing economy.
Prime Minister Mia...
St. Lucia Prime Minister announces Citizenship by Investment Programme at key event in Monaco
St. Lucia’s Prime Minister, Dr Kenny Anthony, on October 7th officially launched the St. Lucia Citizenship by Investment Programme.
A report by the St. Lucia...
