ANTIGUA-DEATH-British tourist, shot in attack, dies

LONDON, CMC – A week after he was critically injured in a gun attack in Antigua, which claimed the life of his bride, Benjamin Mullany was on Sunday...

JAMAICA-CRIME-Two policemen killed in separate incidents

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC - Two policemen were shot dead by unidentified assailants in separate incidents in the central parish of St. Catherine...

JAMAICA-POLICE-Senior cop expected to be charged soon

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Superintendent Harry Daley, who has been arrested in connection with corruption allegations, is likely to be charged soon,...

ST LUCIA-TOURISM-Regional tourism to be impacted by Antigua attacks, say officials

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – Tourism and security officials here have warned that the tourism industry in the Caribbean should brace for a fall-out...

GUYANA-POLITICS-Jagdeo talks agriculture, energy at party congress

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC - Agriculture must be diversified and the energy sector boosted by massive investments for a secure Guyana, President Bharrat...

ST LUCIA-SECURITY-US helps OECS to strengthen security systems

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC - The United States government is assisting the nine-nation Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) with...

CARIBBEAN-CARNIVAL-Toronto’s Caribbean carnival attracts millions

TORONTO, CMC – More than two million people converged Saturday on Toronto’s Lakeshore Boulevard for the annual Caribbean carnival.

GRENADA-POLICE-Former top cop warns officers against political campaigning

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – Former police commissioner, Winston James, has cautioned the country’s 800-strong police force against campaigning for...

ANTIGUA-CRIME-Scotland Yard to help probe shooting of British couple

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Five investigators from Britain’s Scotland Yard arrived here Saturday to assist police with their investigations into a...

ANTIGUA-CRIME-Opposition against government’s new anti-crime measure

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC - The main opposition Antigua Labour Party (ALP) says it is against the government’s move to amend the Magistrate’s Code of...

BERMUDA-BUSINESS-Insurance giant to lay off 47 employees

HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC - A total of 47 employees face losing their jobs at insurance giant XL Capital Ltd.'s Bermuda headquarters, as the company...

BARBADOS-MUSIC-Barbados crowns new Calypso Monarch

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Adrian ‘AC’ Clarke sang his way to the Calypso Monarch crown in Barbados Friday night, beating defending monarch Stedson...

ST. LUCIA-TOURISM-Tourism and security officials hold crucial meetings

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC - Tourism and security officials in St. Lucia have been holding strategy meetings since Friday to deal with major threats...

BERMUDA-TRAGEDY-Bride dies while swimming on her honeymoon

HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC - A bride enjoying her honeymoon on the island has become the second tourist to die in Bermuda's waters in four days.

JAMAICA-POLICE-Senior cop questioned amid corruption allegations

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Detectives here on Saturday began questioning Superintendent Harry "Bungles" Daley as they continued their probe...

JAMAICA-CRIME-Judge lashes government’s anti-crime proposal
ST LUCIA-TRAVEL-British Airways to increase flights to St. Lucia
GRENADA-MUSIC-Reigning calypso monarch retires
GRENADA-ECONOMY-New government to set up debt management unit
HAITI-POLITICS-OAS welcomes confirmation of new Haitian PM
JAMAICA-CRIME-USAID to host conference on Jamaica’s gang violence
CMCfeature-HEALTH-Despite progress, HIV/AIDS still haunting Caribbean
CARIBBEAN-TRADE-Mixed bag for Caribbean in failed WTO talks
ANTIGUA-CRIME-British tourist flown back home
DOMINICA-ECONOMY-Regional regulatory body halts investment scheme of local company