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Published:Wednesday | December 15, 2010 | 9:10 AM

Dominica's Opposition Leader Hector John has called for Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit to resign over the issue of his alleged dual citizenship.

Published:Tuesday | December 14, 2010 | 7:24 PM

The European Union (EU) parliament has criticised Cuba for not allowing a dissident protester to travel to collect its biggest human rights award.

Published:Tuesday | December 14, 2010 | 7:20 PM

The team from the Organization of American States (OAS) that monitored yesterday’s general elections in St Vincent and the Grenadines says it is satisfied with the conduct of the polls.

Published:Tuesday | December 14, 2010 | 1:19 PM

The leading presidential candidate in Haiti Mirlande Manigat, has blamed the post-election stalemate in Haiti on what she describes as a crisis of confidence in the country's electoral officials.

Published:Tuesday | December 14, 2010 | 1:16 PM

The Cuban government is today launching its own online encyclopaedia, similar to Wikipedia.

Published:Tuesday | December 14, 2010 | 9:30 AM

The ruling Unity Labour Party (ULP) of Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves won a historic third consecutive term in office in yesterday’s general elections.

Published:Monday | December 13, 2010 | 7:35 PM

The polls in St Vincent and the Grenadines have closed with election authorities saying voting went smoothly for the most part.

Published:Monday | December 13, 2010 | 7:33 PM

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) says economic growth in the Caribbean will be much slower than the rate projected for Latin America this year.

Published:Monday | December 13, 2010 | 1:34 PM

A group of diplomats is urging election authorities and presidential candidates in Haiti to reach a deal to avoid more unrest over the disputed results of last month's vote.

Published:Monday | December 13, 2010 | 9:27 AM

The people of St Vincent and the Grenadines will be going to the polls today to elect a new government.

Published:Monday | December 13, 2010 | 12:00 AM

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):A challenge has been mounted in Barbados on the eve of Chief Justice-designate Marston Gibson taking up the job, the Nation newspaper reported yesterday.The paper said its investigations have revealed that a challenge has been...

Published:Monday | December 13, 2010 | 12:00 AM

HAMILTON, Bermuda (CMC):Opposition Leader Kim Swan has described the Uighurs affair as a vanity project for former premier Ewart Brown after United States (US) ambassador Daniel Fried confirmed there was no quid pro quo for Bermuda."It is the final...

Published:Saturday | December 11, 2010 | 6:39 PM

A 34-year-old Jamaican national has been granted a US$25,000 bail in a Bermuda Resident Magistrate court and given permission to travel home today for the holidays.

Published:Friday | December 10, 2010 | 8:07 PM

Two police officers in Puerto Rico have been convicted of drug trafficking and firearms charges.

Published:Friday | December 10, 2010 | 2:27 PM

Foreign observers are now arriving in St Vincent and the Grenadines ahead of Monday's general election.

Published:Friday | December 10, 2010 | 2:11 PM

Guyana's President Bharrat Jagdeo says he’s unhappy with the slow pace of disbursement of millions of dollars from Norway for a much-touted forest protection programme.

Published:Friday | December 10, 2010 | 9:27 AM

Election officials in Haiti say they will review the disputed results of last month's presidential election.

Published:Friday | December 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

BELIZE CITY, Belize (CMC):The main opposition People's United Party (PUP) in Belize, as well as a smaller group, the Vision Inspired by the People (VIP) political party, have come out strongly against...

Published:Friday | December 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

HAMILTON, Bermuda (CMC):A former Bermuda prosecutor has been charged with murdering his estranged wife in his native Australia, three years after she vanished, media here reported....

Published:Friday | December 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

HAVANA, Cuba (CMC): Cuban President Raul Castro has said farewell to his South African counterpart, Jacob Zuma, who ended a four-day visit to Cuba during which he also met the leader of the Cuban revolution, Fidel Castro.

Published:Friday | December 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC):A lawyer for Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves has demanded that SVG TV, the nation's leading television station, along with Opposition Leader Arnhim Eustace and his New Democratic...

Published:Thursday | December 9, 2010 | 7:08 PM

Nine days after the close of the Atlantic-Caribbean hurricane season experts are already making their predictions for 2011.

Published:Thursday | December 9, 2010 | 7:06 PM

The outgoing president of Haiti Rene Preval is appealing for calm after two people were killed in demonstrations against the November 28 election results.

Published:Thursday | December 9, 2010 | 1:07 PM

Magistrate Maureen Baboolal-Gafoor has overruled no-case submissions here and has instead called for International soca artiste Machel Montano and three other entertainers to answer charges against them .

Published:Wednesday | December 8, 2010 | 8:19 PM

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Wednesday appealed for an end to violence in Haiti following the announcement of preliminary election results in a country that has already been ravaged this year by a devastating earthquake and a raging...

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