A senior election official in Haiti says there is no chance that the second round of the presidential poll can be held before the end of February, when the current leader, Rene Preval, officially leaves office.
PARAMARIBO (CMC):Police said they have seized a quantity of cocaine, guns, ammunition and motor vehicles after arresting four persons including a Guyanese national on Monday.They said that the four men...
CASTRIES (CMC):Tourism Minister Allen Chastanet on Tuesday welcomed the introduction of the first direct flight between St Lucia and France, and tourism officials said it provides entry into a market...
PORT OF SPAIN (CMC): Hundreds of public servants took to the streets here on Tuesday in a strong show of support for their union even as the Trinidad and Tobago government said it was making them aware...
Antigua and Barbuda has become the first state in the sub-region to sign the Instrument of Ratification for the Revised Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Treaty of Basseterre establishing an economic union.
Haitian President Rene Preval has warned that a political impasse over the country’s disputed presidential elections has put the quake-hit country on a dangerous course.
The widow of the late Barbadian Prime Minister David Thompson has been selected as the candidate of the governing Democratic Labour Party (DLP) to contest a January 20 by-election in the island's St John's constituency.
St. Lucia’s Attorney General has disclosed that the aviation dispute over landing rights for the St. Lucia-registered CARICOM Airways has been resolved.
The head of the Organisation of American States (OAS) and CARICOM observer mission in Haiti has clarified the review process that has begun following the country's disputed presidential elections.
Shoppers in Cuba are reportedly stocking up on soap, toothpaste and detergent ahead of a price jump which will take effect with impending end of state subsidies.
The Guyanese government has criticised the Trinidad-based Caribbean Airlines over what it says is its failure to get stranded nationals home from the United States during the Christmas Season.
Published:Wednesday | December 29, 2010 | 12:59 PM
A huge increase has been reported in the amount of money being sent home from Americans living in Cuba, following a decision by both Cuba and the United States to ease restrictions on remittances.
Published:Wednesday | December 29, 2010 | 12:00 AM
ROSEAU, (CMC):Senior Counsel Anthony Astaphan Tuesday denied suggestions that he was moving to curb press freedom on the island after slapping a court order on three talk show hosts in a criminal matter...
Published:Wednesday | December 29, 2010 | 12:00 AM
PORT-AU-PRINCE (CMC):Health officials say the death toll from the cholera outbreak in Haiti has reached 2,707.The Haitian health ministry said nearly 130,000 people have been infected with the water-borne disease since the first case was recorded...
Trinidad and Tobago's Justice Minister Herbert Volney says the government plans to take steps to ensure speedier trials to reduce the backlog of criminal cases.
New York Governor David Paterson has granted pardons to 24 immigrants, including Caribbean nationals, who were due to be deported because of prior criminal convictions.
The Montserrat government says the country will only be able to sign the treaty establishing the Economic Union of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) after it gets the full approval of the British government.
