JAMAICA-CRIME-Police arrest leader of notorious gang

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Tesha Miller, the reputed leader of the notorious Clansman gang remained behind bars on Sunday after violating the...

ST LUCIA-HEALTH-Health authorities threaten to shut down food establishments

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC - Health authorities here have threatened to close as many as 75 of the eating establishments on the island, which they say...

ST LUCIA-TRADE-St Lucia prepared to sign EPA

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – The St Lucia government says it is prepared to take part in the signing of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)...

GRENADA-ELECTION-OAS reports high turnout of police voters

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – The Organisation of American States (OAS) is reporting that there was a high turnout of police officers at the polls last...

GRENADA-ELECTION-Opposition Leader likens PM Mitchell to Robert Mugabe

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – Leader of the Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Tillman Thomas, in a national address Saturday night,...

TURKS & CAICOS-CORRUPTION-British committee reports corruption in Turks & Caicos Islands

LONDON, CMC – A British House of Commons’ Foreign Affairs Committee report has found what it described as "corruption and a climate of...

TRINIDAD-TRADE-US Ambassador says T&T should celebrate removal from trade preference list

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC - United States Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago Roy Austin says this country should view its removal from a US trade...

TRINIDAD-CRIME-Trinidadian soldier killed at Brooklyn Barbecue

NEW YORK, CMC – A Trinidad-born, United States active-duty Army sergeant was shot dead early Saturday in a dispute over a woman at a Brooklyn Fourth...

GRENADA-ELECTION-National Security Minister bans motorcades

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC - Minister of National Security Einstein Louison has stopped all political parties from holding motorcades here Sunday as...

TRINIDAD-ABUSE-Official concerned about sexual abuse of children

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC - Chairman of the Family Planning Association (FPA)Gerry Brooks has expressed concern about the high incidence of sexual...

SUMMIT-BANANAS-CARICOM statement on regional banana industry

ST. JOHN'S, Antugua, CMC - Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders, who concluded their annual summit here last Friday, issued the following statement...

TRINIDAD-SECURITY-Acting police chief vows to intensify fight against crime

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC - Acting Commissioner of Police James Philbert, who assumed duties Saturday, said he will intensify the police force’s...

BARBADOS-TRADE-New head named for Regional Negotiating Machinery

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Trinidadian Henry Gill is to replace Ambassador Richard Bernal as Director General for the Caribbean Regional Negotiating...

BERMUDA-TOURISM-First-quarter arrivals take a tumble

HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC - First-quarter tourist arrivals here tumbled by more than eight per cent compared to the corresponding period last year,...

SUMMIT-BANANAS-Caribbean leaders bemoan exclusion from banana talks

ST JOHN'S, Antigua, CMC- Caribbean governments have criticised the decision to omit the region from talks between the European Union and suppliers of...

SUMMIT-CARICOM-Communiqué of the 29th CARICOM Heads of Government summit
BERMUDA-COURT-Man accused of murdering Barbadian's daughter to face preliminary inquiry
DOMINICA-MUSIC-Police place restrictions on Jamaican dancehall star
DOMINICA-GOVERNANCE-Government names new senator
CARIBBEAN-TRAVEL-American Airlines cuts could further affect the Caribbean
TRINIDAD-HONOUR-Former Trinidad President to be honoured at United Nations
TRINIDAD-SECURITY-Parliament rejects recommendation for police chief
BERMUDA-TOURISM-Barbadian hotelier gets top job
CMCfeature-TRINIDAD-Caribbean takes leadership role in Summit of the Americas
SUMMIT-DIPLOMACY-Caribbean urges settlement to Zimbabwe political crisis