DOMINICA-PROTEST-Opposition calls on Dominicans to join protest against government

ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC - The main opposition United Workers Party (UWP) has called on its supporters and other Dominicans to take to the streets and...

JAMAICA-JUSTICE-AG signs extradition orders for alleged drug dealers

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC - Three of five alleged drug dealers whose cases were thrown out by the Appeal Court here last Friday lost a last minute...

ST KITTS-CRIME-Cabinet pledges financial support to fight crime

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, CMC – Cabinet here has pledged to give the security forces the necessary financial support to deal with the country’s growing...

GRENADA-CRIME-Police detain employee of Prime Minister’s Office

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC - A woman whose job was to coordinate the outreach community programme for former prime minister Dr Keith Mitchell was on...

ST LUCIA-ENERGY-PM Kings leads talks to lower electricity rates

CASTRIES, St. Lucia CMC-Prime Minister Stephenson King and his Cabinet of Ministers were holding urgent talks with officials of the island’s sole...

DOMINICA-ECONOMY-Government announces relief measures in EC$309 million budget

ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC - Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has announced a series of measures in his 2008/9 national budget to deal with the high cost...

DOMINICA-PROTEST-Opposition stages protest in parliament

ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC - Parliament was disrupted on Thursday when members of the main opposition United Workers Party (UWP) staged a demonstration to...

JAMAICA-JUSTICE-GG turns down request to pardon policeman

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC - Governor General Professor Kenneth Hall has turned down a request to pardon a former policeman from the western parish of St...

ST. LUCIA-ELECTIONS-Anthony congratulates National Democratic Congress

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC - The main opposition St. Lucia Labour Party (SLP) has welcomed the victory of "its sister party" in Grenada but...

ST VINCENT-HEALTH-PAHO head urges changes in attitude to homosexuality

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC - The success that the Caribbean has had in the fight against the AIDS epidemic may be undermined if the region does not...

BERMUDA-WEATHER-Bertha weakens again but remain a threat to island

HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC - Unpredictable Hurricane Bertha returned to Category 1 status on Thursday as it continued on its path towards Bermuda,...

JAMAICA-HEALTH-Fraud Squad probe multi-million dollar pay racket at UWI

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC - A multi-million dollar pay racket at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) is currently being investigated by...

BERMUDA-JUSTICE-Premier stands by son arrested in Los Angeles

HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC - Premier Ewart Brown says he is standing by his 37-year-old son who has been arrested in Los Angeles following a police sting...

TRINIDAD-TRADE-Trinidadian businesses urged to export more to Europe

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC - The European Commission has urged businesses here to increase exports to Europe in the wake of the country's imminent...

TRINIDAD-ELECTIONS-Racial divisions prevented change of government, says Panday

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Opposition Leader Basdeo Panday, says racial divisions in Trinidad and Tobago prevented the country from having a...

NEW YORK-TRAVEL-New driver's licence facilitates travellers to Caribbean, Canada, Mexico
JAMAICA-HEALTH-Fire at Kingston dump brought under control
GRENADA-ELECTIONS-Tillman Thomas sworn in as prime minister
JAMAICA-HEALTH-Fire at landfill leaves capital covered in smoke
BERMUDA-EDUCATION-Government announces link with UWI to cut tuition costs
ANTIGUA-POLICE-Speculation rife over resignation of deputy police chief
ST LUCIA-ENERGY-St Lucia looking at signing PetroCaribe agreement
BAHAMAS-JUSTICE-US Fugitive arrested in the Bahamas
GUYANA-CRIME-Crime experts from Trinidad, Jamaica to help solve controversial killings
DOMINICA-POLITICS-Skerrit dismisses talk of "wind of change"