CARIBBEAN-EPA-Region told to prepare for opportunities under EPA BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – An official with the Barbados-based Caribbean Export Development Agency (CEDA) has told regional countries to get in line...
BERMUDA-CRIME-Mother of two jailed for manslaughter HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC - A 27-year-old mother of two, convicted by a Supreme Court jury of stabbing her boyfriend to death during a row, has been...
CARIBBEAN-SUMMIT-Fifth EULAC Summit ends with pledge to fight poverty LIMA, Peru, CMC – The Fifth European Union-Latin American and Caribbean (EULAC) Summit concluded Saturday with an agreement on social programmes...
OECS-APPOINTMENT-Sub-regional grouping names honorary counsel to Puerto Rico CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC - Member countries of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have announced the appointment Dr. Efrain...
TRINIDAD-CRIME-Five killings push murder toll to 180 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – A businessman was among five people who met violent deaths in separate incidents Friday sending the murder toll for...
CARIBBEAN-TOURISM-CTO Chairman issues challenge to tourism ministers SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, CMC - Chairman of the Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) Allen Chastanet on Friday warned that unless crucial decisions were...
ANTIGUA-CABINET-Female senator confirmed as agriculture minister ST. JOHN'S, Antigua, CMC – Female Senator Joanne Massiah was on Friday confirmed as this country's new Minister of Agriculture, replacing...
BARBADOS-EXAMS-CXC issues new timetable for CAPE in Trinidad & Tobago BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC - The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) on Friday issued a new timetable for the resumption of Caribbean Advanced...
HAITI-AID-US to ship $20 million in food aid to Haiti WASHINGTON, CMC – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has said it would provide US$20 million in emergency food aid to...
ANTIGUA-CONSTRUCTION-Local contractors say they are being sidelined in airport project ST. JOHN'S, Antigua, CMC – A group of heavy-duty equipment operators here said they were being sidelined in a major expansion project at the V.C....
BELIZE-Religion-Muslim community opens mosque BELIZE CITY, Belize, CMC – Scores of Muslims gathered Friday as the Islamic Mission of Belize inaugurated a newly constructed Masjid or place of...
BERMUDA-CRIME-Hotel group financial officer jailed for four years HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC - The chief financial officer of a hotel group, who stole more than US$200,000 and spent it on a property in Florida and...
SURINAME-LABOUR-Teachers end four-week strike PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC – High school teachers Friday ended a strike that had affected classes for the past four weeks and forced students to take...
GRENADA-CRIME-Local bank executive charged with fraud ST GEORGE'S, Grenada, CMC – Grenada police on Friday laid fraud charges against Finton De Bourg, the chief executive officer of the locally-owned...
DOMINICA-BANANAS-New twist to banana impasse ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – The Dominica Banana Producers Limited (DBPL) Friday said it had filed a court injunction seeking to stop the Windward Island...
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