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Published:Saturday | April 9, 2011 | 11:09 AM

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has begun using videoconferencing to conduct court hearings.

Published:Friday | April 8, 2011 | 12:58 PM

Security has been beefed up at the Prison in Antigua after a fire destroyed a cell block yesterday.

Published:Thursday | April 7, 2011 | 8:52 AM

CMC - Dominica’s main opposition United Workers Party (UWP) said it has withdrawn two election petitions it brought before the Eastern Ca

Published:Wednesday | April 6, 2011 | 12:00 AM

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (CMC): Musician Michel 'Sweet Micky' Martelly won the presidential election in Haiti according to the preliminary results released late on Monday night. Spokesman for the Provisional Electoral Council...

Published:Wednesday | April 6, 2011 | 12:00 AM

HAVANA, Cuba (AP):Cuba's postal service yesterday said it is re-establishing light mail service to the United States but leaving in place a ban on heavier packages.Correos de Cuba will once again handle US-bound postcards and letters weighing up to 500...

Published:Sunday | April 3, 2011 | 12:07 PM

Two Barbadians and three Guyanese nationals are to appear in court in Barbados tomorrow to answer charges related to a BDS$13 million or US$6.5 million drug bust on Thursday.

Published:Saturday | April 2, 2011 | 12:45 PM

A High Court judge yesterday reserved judgment in the dual citizenship case involving Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit and his Education Minister Petter Saint Jean after two days of hearing arguments

Published:Thursday | March 31, 2011 | 11:39 AM

US and Guatemalan agents have captured one of Guatemala's most wanted drug lord.

Published:Wednesday | March 30, 2011 | 2:03 PM

A 25-year-old Bermudian, dubbed the “Facebook Fugitive” has been jailed for nine years.

Published:Wednesday | March 30, 2011 | 12:00 AM

KINGSTOWN (CMC):Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves says his administration has heeded a request from the St Vincent and the Grenadines Christian Council for an independent review of the...

Published:Wednesday | March 30, 2011 | 12:00 AM

KINGSTON (CMC):Over 20 senior police officers from the region are now attending a two-week regional advanced anti-narcotics investigation training course in Jamaica.The course which got under way on Monday...

Published:Wednesday | March 30, 2011 | 12:00 AM

PORT-AU-PRINCE (CMC): The Joint Organisation of American States, Caribbean Community Electoral Observation Mission (JEOM) yesterday said it would maintain its presence in the 11 electoral departments of Haiti until the proclamation of the final results...

Published:Monday | March 28, 2011 | 1:33 PM

A Canadian woman who admitted to importing US$1.7 million worth of heroin and cocaine into Bermuda has been jailed for 15 years.

Published:Monday | March 28, 2011 | 9:53 AM

A 3.5 magnitude earthquake jolted Trinidad and Tobago yesterday.

Published:Monday | March 28, 2011 | 12:00 AM

ST GEORGE'S, Grenada (CMC):AIRPORT AUTHORITIES here have threatened to prosecute "to the full extent of the law," anyone found pointing potentially dangerous laser lights at incoming aircraft.

Published:Monday | March 28, 2011 | 12:00 AM

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):THE AUTHORITIES here have refuted claims by a Jamaican woman that she was sexually and verbally abused when she arrived at the Grantley Adams International Airport nearly...

Published:Sunday | March 27, 2011 | 6:13 PM

The United States (US) has welcomed the release of the last of 75 Cuban activists who were arrested during the “Black Spring” crackdown in 2003.

Published:Sunday | March 27, 2011 | 12:52 PM

United Nations’ Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon has appointed a new force commander for the UN mission helping to foster stability in Haiti.

Published:Sunday | March 27, 2011 | 11:11 AM

Montserrat’s Chief Minister Reuben Meade says the country's new constitution will become effective on September 1 this year.

Published:Saturday | March 26, 2011 | 6:09 PM

St. Lucia has passed legislation outlawing the use of the internet and electronic data for criminal activities.

Published:Saturday | March 26, 2011 | 12:23 PM

The Caribbean Service of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC Caribbean) was officially discontinued yesterday.

Published:Saturday | March 26, 2011 | 11:45 AM

Authorities in the Cayman Islands are raising concern about the likely impact of a declining population on the economy.

Published:Friday | March 25, 2011 | 2:51 PM

Normal operations are expected to resume at the Providenciales International Airport in the Turks and Caicos Islands today, following a sick out by public servants yesterday.

Published:Friday | March 25, 2011 | 2:49 PM

Finance ministers from member countries of the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) are meeting in Canada over the next two days, to discuss issues affecting regional growth.

Published:Thursday | March 24, 2011 | 3:20 PM

CARICOM energy ministers are meeting in Guyana today to discuss the increases in world oil prices.

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