BERMUDA-LABOUR-Promise of crackdown on illegal foreigners

HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC - More Bermudians are turning in illegal residents to the authorities, Immigration Minister David Burch said as he announced a...

JAMAICA-WEATHER-Jamaicans flown out of Turks and Caicos

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC - Prime Minister Bruce Golding has instructed national airline Air Jamaica to assist citizens in the Turks and Caicos Islands...

BERMUDA-LABOUR-Promise of crackdown on illegal foreigners

HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC - More Bermudians are turning in illegal residents to the authorities, Immigration Minister David Burch said as he announced a...

CARIBBEAN-WEATHER-Bahamas, Turks and Caicos warned about Ike

NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC – The leaders of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos have been warning citizens to brace for the approaching Hurricane Ike,...

JAMAICA-TRAVEL-Controversy over guarantee to American Airlines

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Controversy is brewing in Jamaica over a decision by government to give a US$4.5 million guarantee to American Airlines (AA)...

ST LUCIA-MEDIA-Commonwealth workshop on reporting price increases

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC - Journalists from the Caribbean and other regions of the Commonwealth will participate in a one-day training workshop...

ST LUCIA-LABOUR-PM moves to avert strike

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC - Prime Minister Stephenson King will seek to avert strike action by St. Lucia’s public servants when he meets with public...

HAITI-POLITICS-New government approved

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, CMC – A new government, led by Prime Minister Michèle Pierre-Louis, took over in Haiti late Thursday after the Senate gave the...

TRINIDAD-LABOUR-Government’s Olympic celebrations criticised

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – A major labour group in Trinidad has lashed the Patrick Manning government for its decision to begin a four-day...

ANTIGUA-DISASTER-CARICOM to discuss relief for hurricane victims

ST JOHN'S, Antigua, CMC - The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will next week look at how the regional grouping could provide assistance to Caribbean...

JAMAICA-DISASTER-Disaster officials still trying to reach marooned communities

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC - One week after the passage of Tropical Storm Gustav disaster officials are continuing efforts to reach communities that are...

ANTIGUA-TRADE-CARICOM chairman wants clear regional position on EPA

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) chairman Baldwin Spencer is hoping that regional leaders will emerge from their September 10...

DOMINICA-GOVERNANCE-Journalist files complaint to new Integrity Commission

ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – Just two days after the seven-member Integrity Commission assumed duties, a journalist has submitted a complaint, alleging...

ST VINCENT-COURT-Family court halts rape charges against PM

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC - Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves has again been vindicated against rape allegations, this time from a Family Court, with a...

CARIBBEAN-WEATHER-Bahamas keeping close eye on Hurricane Ike

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Still recovering from the flooding caused by Tropical Storm Hanna this week, the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands...

ST LUCIA-PROTEST-Groups to protest development at heritage site
DOMINICA-TRADE-Government to sign EPA amid concerns
GRENADA-POLITICS-Government rejects charges over welfare programme
ANTIGUA-POLICE-Top cop focuses on building confidence
HAITI-DEVELOPMENT-UN pushes extension of peacekeeping force
TRINIDAD-JUSTICE-Cop accused of murder demands speedy trial
GRENADA-POLITICS-Opposition Leader calls for resignation of DPP
ST LUCIA-HERITAGE-Nobel Laureate urges protest against "attack" on Pitons
ST LUCIA-FINANCE-Commonwealth ministers to discuss rising food, energy prices
JAMAICA-TRADE-Opposition walks out of EPA debate