BARBADOS-BUDGET-PM Thompson unveils mixed package BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC - Prime Minister David Thompson on Monday presented a wide-ranging budget in which he announced relief for poor Barbadians...
UPDATE-BERMUDA-HURRICANE-Residents keep close watch on Hurricane Bertha HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC - Bermuda residents began keeping a close watch on Bertha, the first hurricane of the Atlantic season, as it rapidly...
GRENADA-JUSTICE-Court of Appeal puts off sitting because of general election ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC - The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Court of Appeal has postponed this week’s scheduled sitting in...
ST LUCIA-ECONOMY-Food and energy prices top agenda for regional consultation CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC - The implications of high food and energy prices for economic development will be the theme of a regional three-day...
BERMUDA-HURRICANE-Bermudians keep an eye on Hurricane Bertha HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC - Bermudians are keeping a wary eye on Bertha, the first hurricane of the Atlantic season, as it headed in the general...
CARIBBEAN-SECURITY-British army on Caribbean recruitment drive CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC - The British army has completed a six-week visit here recruiting nationals as part of a wider Caribbean enlisting drive for...
TRINIDAD-POLITICS-Legislator urges unity among opposition parties PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – An opposition legislator here says the failure of opposition parties to unite against the governing People’s National...
TURKS & CAICOS-Chief Minister Misick responds to accusations of corruption PROVIDENCIALES, Turks & Caicos, CMC – Chief Minister Michael Misick has rejected a report by the British House of Commons, accusing his...
HAITI-MEDIA-Journalists reportedly killed in mob attack PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, CMC – The United Nations said Sunday that a mob killed two men, reported as journalists, who were contemplating running for...
GUYANA-ACCIDENT-Five youths die in horrific motor vehicle crash GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Five youths were killed after a horrific crash on one of Guyana’s busiest highways Sunday night, bringing the total number...
JAMAICA-DEATH-Tears flow for Jamaican woman who died on NY hospital floor NEW YORK, CMC – There were songs of joy, cries of sorrow and strong condemnation Sunday for what mourners described as a major healthcare failure in...
SURINAME-JUSTICE-Former dictator was present during 1982 mass killings, say witnesses PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC - Witnesses told a military tribunal here Friday that Suriname’s former dictator Desi Bouterse, 62, was present during the...
GRENADA-ELECTION-Grenada PM hoping to make political history ST GEORGE'S, Grenada, CMC – Keith Claudius Mitchell, the former professor of mathematics at Howard University in the United states, who became prime...
GRENADA-ELECTION-Tillman Thomas hoping to end "creeping dictatorship" in Grenada ST GEORGE'S, Grenada, CMC – At 63-years-old Tillman Thomas has lived through every single political administration in Grenada since the island...
CMCfeature-GRENADA-ELECTIONS-Grenadians go to polls to choose new government ST GEORGE'S, Grenada, CMC – When they go to the polling stations on Tuesday, Grenadians will have the opportunity of either sticking to the path the...