ST LUCIA-BANANAS-St Lucia government says no to union's request CASTRIES, St Lucia, CMC - The St Lucia government Monday turned down a request from the Civil Service Association (CSA) to have the Windward Islands...
ANTIGUA-DEATH-Legislators pay last respect to former premier ST JOHN'S, Antigua, CMC - Legislators Monday paid their final respects to Sir George Walter, the island's second premier who died earlier this month...
JAMAICA-POLICE-Retired police officers to help in the battle against crime KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – The Jamaica government says it is developing a plan that will allow retired police officers to help in the fight against...
GUYANA-POLITICS-Guyana President gets Russian award GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC- President Bharrat Jagdeo is among four world leaders honoured by the Russian government for their achievements in the areas...
ST LUCIA-TRADE-Higher oil prices could affect plans to reduce cost of living, says Minister CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – A senior St Lucia government minister says efforts by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries to reduce the high cost...
SURINAME-POLITICS-South Korea to build war monument in Suriname PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC – South Korea will fund the construction of a war monument here in recognition of Surinamese war veterans who fought...
CARIBBEAN-CHILDREN-Special COHSOD meeting focusing on children GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC - Vice Chancellor of the University of the West Indies (UWI) Professor Nigel Harris, will deliver the feature address at the...
TRINIDAD-POLITICS- Richards sworn in as head of state TRINIDAD-POLITICS- Richards sworn in as head of state
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – George Maxwell Richards was sworn in as President of Trinidad...
TRINIDAD-ENERGY-Petrotrin records slight decrease in profits PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The state-owned oil company, Petrotrin, said it had recorded a slight decrease in profits last year even though...
GRENADA-POLITICS-Legal adviser says government disappointed with DPP ruling ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada, CMC - The legal advisor to the Grenada government, Hugh Wildman has hinted at the possibility of the Keith Mitchell...
GRENADA-POLITICS-Jamaican minister urges support for ruling party in Grenada ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada, CMC – Jamaica's Youth, Sports and Information Minister Olivia "Babsy" Grange has called on Grenadian women to...
DOMINICA-POLITICS-US diplomat welcomes assurances from Dominica ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – A United States diplomat has welcomed Dominica's decision not be to a part of a military alliance against Washington and has...
WASHINGTON-POLITICS-US Senate passes citizenship bill named after slain Trinidadian soldier WASHINGTON, CMC - The United States Senate has unanimously passed a bill named after a slain Trinidadian-born soldier that would expedite the US...
ANTIGUA-POLITICS-Antigua to benefit from agreement with Italian city ST. JOHN'S, Antigua, CMC – The Antigua and Barbuda government says it expects to benefit from an agreement with a major Italian city in environmental...
SURINAME-CONFERENCE-Suriname to host international forest conference PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC – Suriname, with co-financing from the World Bank, United States, the Netherlands and several other donors will host the...