GRENADA-ELECTIONS-Tillman Thomas sworn in as prime minister

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – Attorney-at-law Tillman Thomas was sworn in Wednesday afternoon as the new prime minister of Grenada replacing Keith...

JAMAICA-HEALTH-Fire at landfill leaves capital covered in smoke

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – A blanket of smoke Wednesday covered parts of the capital Kingston and the neighbouring parishes of St. Andrew and St...

BERMUDA-EDUCATION-Government announces link with UWI to cut tuition costs

HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC - Bermuda is to link up with the University of the West Indies (UWI) in a bid to cut the cost of education for the island's...

ANTIGUA-POLICE-Speculation rife over resignation of deputy police chief

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC - Less than five months after taking up the post of deputy police commissioner, Michael O’Neil has tendered his resignation,...

ST LUCIA-ENERGY-St Lucia looking at signing PetroCaribe agreement

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC - Prime Minister Stephenson King told parliament Tuesday that St. Lucia was now giving serious consideration to signing the...

BAHAMAS-JUSTICE-US Fugitive arrested in the Bahamas

NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC – More than 23 years after a lovers’ quarrel, in which two innocent people were slain, police in the Bahamas have arrested a...

GUYANA-CRIME-Crime experts from Trinidad, Jamaica to help solve controversial killings

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC - A three-man team of crime scene experts from Trinidad arrived Tuesday and the Ministry of Home Affairs said another team...

DOMINICA-POLITICS-Skerrit dismisses talk of "wind of change"

ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC - Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has congratulated Tillman Thomas on his party’s victory at the polls in Grenada on Tuesday...

JAMAICA-POLITICS-PM Golding congratulates new leader of Grenada

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC - Prime Minister Bruce Golding has congratulated Tillman Thomas for his party’s victory at the polls on Tuesday to end the...

BARBADOS-ECONOMY-Opposition blasts government’s first budget

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The opposition Barbados Labour Party (BLP) on Tuesday slammed the government’s first budget, branding it the...

GRENADA-POLITICS-New PM to be sworn in Wednesday

ST GEORGE'S, Grenada, CMC – Tillman Thomas will be sworn in as Grenada's eighth prime minister on Wednesday following his party's overwhelming...

COMMONWEALTH-GOVERNANCE-Caribbean hailed as model of good governance

EDINBURGH, Scotland, CMC – Commonwealth Secretary General Kamalesh Sharma has hailed the Caribbean as a model of good governance for developing...

LEAD-GRENADA-ELECTIONS-Political winds of change blow Mitchell away

By Peter Richards ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC –Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell became the latest casualty of the winds of change sweeping aside...

URGENT-GRENADA-ELECTIONS-Ruling party concedes defeat

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – The New National Party (NNP) Tuesday night conceded defeat after 13 years in government.

LEAD-GRENADA-ELECTIONS-Opposition party takes early lead

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has taken an early lead in the general election Tuesday, as...

UPDATE-BERMUDA-WEATHER-Weakening Bertha forecast to miss island
GRENADA-ELECTIONS-Polling stations close in Grenada
BERMUDA-WEATHER-Bertha weakens as it heads towards the island
GRENADA-ECONOMY-IMF approves US$4.8 million loan for Grenada
JAMAICA-FIRE-Farm lands destroyed by bush fire
ST LUCIA-TRAVEL-British Airways managers meet here to discuss the carrier
GRENADA-ELECTIONS-TV programme pulled as Grenadians stand in long lines to vote
COMMONWEALTH-CCJ-Commonwealth official expresses confidence in CCJ
JAMAICA-APPOINTMENT-New principal of Norman Manley Law School selected
ST LUCIA-FOOD-Business leader says prices in St Lucia still competitive