JAMAICA-POLITICS-JLP parliamentarian follows opponent in filing appeal KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC - Less than 24 hours after the opposition People's National Party's (PNP) Abe Dabdoub filed an appeal to be declared the...
JAMAICA-SECURITY-National Security Minister calls for regional police exchange initiative KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC - Jamaica’s newly appointed Minister of National Security Colonel Trevor MacMillan has called on regional commissioners of...
JAMAICA-CRIME-Police eye Bahamas following massive drug find KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC - Narcotics police in Jamaica are keeping a close watch on the Bahamas following the discovery of a massive marijuana shipment...
SURINAME-PROTEST-Senior citizens call for better pensions PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC - Several hundred retired government workers protested in Suriname’s capital to demand higher pensions from the government...
GUYANA-SECURITY-Police arrest opposition leader’s bodyguard GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC - Law enforcement officials in Guyana on Thursday arrested the personal bodyguard of opposition leader Robert Corbin .
GRENADA-AVIATION-CHA says retirement of US planes troubling for region ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC - The Director General of the Caribbean Hotel Association (CHA) has warned that regional economies stand to suffer...
GUYANA-CRIME-Man killed as gunmen open fire at police checkpoint GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC - Gunmen opened fire on a police checkpoint in Guyana’s capital Wednesday night killing one civilian and forcing several...
DOMINICA-CHILDREN-Concern about illegal adoption of Carib children ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC - Director of the Dominica Christian Children’s Fund (CCF) Francis Joseph has raised concern about the illegal adoption of...
JAMAICA-POLITICS-Dabdoub files appeal in dual citizenship case KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Jamaica opposition People's National Party's (PNP) candidate, Abe Dabdoub, has kept his promise to go ahead with an appeal...
GRENADA-POLITICS-Opposition snubs report clearing PM of bribery accusations ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – Grenada’s Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has rejected the findings of a Commission of Inquiry which...
ST VINCENT-CRIME-Jamaican charged for murder KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC – A Jamaican man has been charged with the murder of a fellow countryman in St. Vincent.
DOMINICA-DIPLOMACY-PM gives support to Japan on UN Security Council ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC - Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit revealed Thursday that Dominica would support Japan's quest for a seat on the United Nations...
DOMINICA-BANANAS-UK importer reducing banana purchases from Dominica ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC - A major banana importer in the United Kingdom has indicated it woudl buy fewer bananas from Dominica this year and said it...
GRENADA-FINANCES-Police detain Capital Bank boss ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC - Police have detained the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a local bank after carrying out a search of his home late...
UN-DEVELOPMENT-Barbados reaffirms commitment to sustainable development UNITED NATIONS, CMC – As the United Nations’ Commission on Sustainable Development opened the high-level segment of its sixteenth session Wednesday,...