ST GEORGE'S, Grenada (CMC): Conservative estimates have placed the annual loss resulting from praedial larceny to crop and livestock farmers in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) at US$385 million....
Tributes continue to flow in for late prime minister of Barbados David Thompson, who died in the wee hours of Saturday morning following a period of illness.Thompson, who took office in January 2008 following a general...
BRIDGETOWN (CMC); Former attorney general and deputy prime minister Freundel Stuart was sworn in as this country's seventh prime minister on Saturday, a few hours after David Thompson succumbed to pancreatic cancer....
Suriname’s Police Commissioner Krishna Hussainali-Mathoera has confirmed that more than 225 kilogrammes of cocaine shipped from that country has been seized by Pakistani officials.
Health experts and aid groups are rushing in medicine and other supplies to combat Haiti’s deadliest health problem since January’s devastating earthquake.
CARICOM governments are devising new strategies that will focus more on food sovereignty rather than on food security as a result of recent international crises.
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) is reporting that Haitian children trafficked to the neighbouring Dominican Republic has increased since the January 12 earthquake struck the impoverished, French-speaking Caribbean country.
The leader of the main opposition party in Belize, John Briceño has written to Prime Minister Dean Barrow requesting a Commission of Inquiry to probe the incidents involving three plane loads of Chinese which landed in the country over a 3-week period.
Twenty seven years after murdering left wing Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and other members of his cabinet, the 17 convicted persons were today barred from attending a memorial service to honour those killed.
The Opposition Leader in St Vincent and Grenadines says parliamentarians and directors of government boards will have to take a pay cut if his New Democratic Party wins the next general election.
The Organisation of American States (OAS) says its encouraged by the efforts of Haiti’s Provisional Electoral Council to mount public information and education campaigns ahead of next month’s general election.
Senior law professor at the University of the West Indies (UWI), Simeon McIntosh, has criticized the reluctance of both Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica to become full-fledged members of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ).
Trinidad’s Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar yesterday held talks with her British counterpart David Cameron on the controversial Air Passenger Duty (APD) tax.
The Hubert Hughes administration in Anguilla has established a minimum wage advisory committee as it presses ahead with plans to introduce minimum wages for various sectors and categories of employment on the island by the first quarter of 2011.
A dissident group of five Barbados Labour Party Members of Parliament has summoned the embattled Leader of the Opposition Mia Mottley to a meeting on Monday October 18 to review her leadership of the party.
The opposition in Montserrat, is claiming that the constitutional changes for the island have been rushed through the Legislative Council by the government’s Chief Minister Reuben Meade without adequate public consultation.
