Under one of the new laws, the city will, in many cases, refuse to hand over immigrants in the criminal justice system to federal agents, according to the New York Daily News.
According to the Daily Mail newspaper, “British tourists in the Caribbean are being struck down by a debilitating and potentially deadly virus carried by mosquitoes,an unprecedented outbreak.
The code was proposed by the Dominica Christian Council and seeks to provide moral and spiritual guidance to both parties for a free and fair election.
The Speaker of Guyana’s parliament, Raphael Trotman, has written to the Commonwealth urging the London-based organisation to intervene with the intention to end the political gridlock in the country.
Last weekend the US-based Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights said it was concerned about the discriminatory use of the new immigration policies implemented in The Bahamas.
Prime Minister Perry Christie said he was “shocked and saddened by the sudden and tragic passing of Rev Dr Myles Munroe, his wife and seven other people”.
CARICOM secretary general, Irwin La Rocque, says problems related to freedom of movement across the region have undermined the credibility of the regional body.
The outbreak, which began last December, has caused an estimated 795,000 chikungunya cases in 37 countries and territories in the Western Hemisphere as of the end of October, said CDC.
Their trial was due to start on Friday but was once again postponed without explanation, said the human rights group, adding that no new trial date has been set.
In a national broadcast Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit said he had asked President Charles Savarin to dissolve Parliament and that Nomination Day is scheduled for November 19.
Head of the Departmental Coordinator Civil Protection Nadia Lochard says the rains were responsible for a wall collapsing on a house in Fontamara killing three children ages six to 10 years.
Opposition Leader, Baldwin Spencer, and key members of his United Progressive Party did not attend the ceremonial parade and awards ceremony where former Prime Minister Lester Bird was knighted ...
At the upcoming meeting, CARICOM heads will also seek to arrive at a consensus with regard to the CARICOM candidate for the post of Commonwealth Secretary-General.
Some residents of the Central Leeward town have suggested that Spence’s death was an act of reprisal over the double murder, but the police have not found anything suggesting a reprisal.
The Government of St Lucia has announced that citizens from the nine-member Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) will no longer need a driving permit to operate motor vehicles ...
Guyana’s main opposition grouping, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), has called for the resignation of Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall over allegations that he had
Health Minister John Boyce said a WHO report highlights evidence suggesting that exhaled e-cigarette aerosol increased the background air level of some toxicants.
