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Published:Thursday | October 28, 2010 | 12:00 AM

St Lucia (CMC):The Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal has dismissed an election petition filed by the main opposition Antigua Labour Party.

Published:Thursday | October 28, 2010 | 12:00 AM

More than 50 legal professionals from Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Antigua, St Lucia, Guyana, Jamaica and other English-speaking territories are expected to meet from November 5 to 7 at the...

Published:Wednesday | October 27, 2010 | 4:12 PM

The United Nations General Assembly has again voted overwhelmingly for a resolution calling on the United States to end its economic embargo against Cuba.

Published:Wednesday | October 27, 2010 | 4:11 PM

The Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of the Antigua and Barbuda government in an important election petition case.

Published:Wednesday | October 27, 2010 | 11:24 AM

The police in Haiti are reporting that gunmen have attacked a bus carrying journalists covering the presidential campaign.

Published:Wednesday | October 27, 2010 | 11:23 AM

The United Nations has confirmed that the spread of the cholera outbreak in rural Haiti is beginning to slow down.

Published:Wednesday | October 27, 2010 | 8:59 AM

In Antigua and Barbuda the Attorney General Justin Simon says there will be no constitutional crisis in the country if the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal rules against the three elected members of the Baldwin Spencer government.

Published:Wednesday | October 27, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Trinidad (CMC):Thousands of public servants took to the streets yesterday, crippling various government offices, as they continued their protest action against the decision of the five-month-old Trinidad and Tobago government not...

Published:Wednesday | October 27, 2010 | 12:00 AM

St Lucia (CMC):Prime Minister Stephenson King has announced plans for a major crackdown on criminal activities in St Lucia as he warned wrongdoers that his administration would be adopting a zero-tolerance...

Published:Wednesday | October 27, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Antigua (CMC):Attorney General Justin Simon says there will be no constitutional crisis in Antigua and Barbuda if the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal rules against...

Published:Wednesday | October 27, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Guyana (CMC):Two people were chopped to death and two others seriously injured after a man armed with a cutlass went berserk at a shop in the capital on Tuesday.Hospital authorities con-firmed that Ann Chan-a-Koon, whose neck...

Published:Wednesday | October 27, 2010 | 12:00 AM

(CMC):Caribbean Community (CARICOM) ministers of trade and economics have endorsed a Regional Food and Nutrition Security Policy and Action Plan, according to a statement issued by the Guyana-based CARICOM...

Published:Tuesday | October 26, 2010 | 1:10 PM

The Barbados government has finalised funeral arrangements for late Prime Minister David Thompson.

Published:Tuesday | October 26, 2010 | 12:53 PM

Caribbean nations closest to Haiti are working to counter the possible spread of cholera from Haiti, where there is an outbreak.

Published:Tuesday | October 26, 2010 | 8:57 AM

Conservative estimates have placed the annual loss resulting from praedial larceny to crop and livestock farmers in CARICOM at US$385 million.

Published:Tuesday | October 26, 2010 | 12:00 AM

(AP): A cholera outbreak that has killed more than 250 people in rural Haiti is stabilising, health officials said yesterday, as aid groups and the government race to prevent it from spreading to the capital's...

Published:Tuesday | October 26, 2010 | 12:00 AM

St Vincent, (CMC): The St Vincent and the Grenadines Parliament yesterday paid tribute to the late Barbados prime minister David Thompson who died over the weekend after a prolonged battle with pancreatic...

Published:Tuesday | October 26, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Barbados, (CMC): Prime Minister Fruendel Stuart has described as a "national tragedy" the death of his predecessor David Thompson over the weekend after a prolonged battle with cancer.

Published:Monday | October 25, 2010 | 6:00 PM

The main opposition People’s National Movement (PNM) is urging the Trinidad and Tobago government to re-consider its decision to cancel a multi-million dollar contract with a British-based company for three offshore patrol vessels for use by the Coast Gua

Published:Monday | October 25, 2010 | 11:42 AM

Hurricane Richard has hit the coast of Belize just south of Belize City, the main centre of population.

Published:Monday | October 25, 2010 | 11:41 AM

Health officials in Haiti say they are making progress in their efforts to contain a cholera outbreak that could threaten hundreds of thousands of survivors of January's earthquake.

Published:Monday | October 25, 2010 | 8:53 AM

Five cases of Cholera have been detected Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, prompting fears of an outbreak of the disease in the overcrowded, earthquake-ravaged city.

Published:Monday | October 25, 2010 | 6:35 AM

Hurricane Richard battered the tiny Central American country of Belize with heavy rain and howling winds after making landfall just south its largest city

Published:Monday | October 25, 2010 | 12:00 AM

WASHINGTON (CMC): The Secretary General of the Organisation of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, has offered his condolences to the people of Barbados after learning of the death of Prime Minister David Thompson.

Published:Monday | October 25, 2010 | 12:00 AM

WASHINGTON (CMC): The United States (US) and Canadian governments have joined their regional counterparts in offering condolences to the people of Barbados on the passing of Prime Minister David Thompson....

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