Haitians officials say the latest storm to hit the impoverished French-speaking Caribbean country has killed at least eight people, bringing to 14 the number of people who have lost their lives due to the heavy rains over the past two weeks.
St. Lucian Prime Minister Stephenson King is calling for fiscal and regulatory discipline among member states of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS).
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) says it is concerned about what could be an extended delay in a return to constitutional government in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI).
Ailing Barbadian Prime Minister David Thompson has reshuffled his Cabinet, passing on the critical job of finance minister to former Social Care Minister Chris Sinckler.
Haiti’s state of readiness for the November 28, 2010 General Election was this week reviewed by key stakeholders at the Organization of American States (OAS)
Published:Thursday | September 30, 2010 | 12:20 PM
Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has criticised the World Bank saying it has failed to assist the Caribbean deal with the impact of the global economic and financial crisis.
Published:Wednesday | September 29, 2010 | 12:00 AM
St Vincent (CMC): Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves says he has made a personal plea to the President of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, to spare the life of a woman who is facing death by stoning over an alleged adulterous...
Published:Wednesday | September 29, 2010 | 12:00 AM
Trinidad, (CMC):Public servants on Monday gave the four-month-old Kamla Persad-Bissessar administration until October 1 to respond to their demand for a new wage structure and warned they were prepared to undertake industrial action to meet their...
Published:Wednesday | September 29, 2010 | 12:00 AM
St Lucia (CMC)The St Lucia government has launched an investigation to determine how a confidential memo written to Prime Minister Stephenson King, by his Attorney General Rudolph Francis, has been published in Italy...
Cuba braced for heavy rains and high winds Tuesday night from a tropical depression that formed in the northern Caribbean and was forecast to strengthen before plowing across the island and racing northward toward Florida.
Public servants in Trinidad and Tobago have given the four-month-old Kamla Persad Bissessar administration until October one to respond to their demand for a new wage structure.
Police in the Dominican Republic are reporting that Haitian workers in the country's top tourist resort have killed a man in a clash with local residents.
On September 13, Cuba announced plans to cut one million of the estimated 5.1 million public-sector jobs within the next year, with the first 500,000 slated for termination by April 2011....
THE VALLEY, Anguilla (CMC): The British Minister responsible for the overseas territories (OTs) and Africa, Henry Bellingham, has told citizens that while the new coalition government would not...
Anguilla (CMC) :Anguilla's Chief Minister Hubert Hughes has told residents that he was emphatically asked by the island's British Governor Alistair Harrison to resign following a letter he gave to the governor...
UNITED NATIONS (CMC):Caribbean countries have given mixed reviews of the efforts being made to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) - eight international development goals that all 192 United Nations member...
Published:Thursday | September 23, 2010 | 11:33 AM
The former opposition party in the Turks and Caicos Islands, the People's Democratic Movement (PDM), says it’s abandoning reform talks with British officials.
Published:Thursday | September 23, 2010 | 11:31 AM
The Guyanese government has taken its child protection initiative directly to mini-bus operators, urging them not to have sexual relations with school girls.
The manufacturer of the infant formula, Similac, has voluntarily recalled the product from shelves in some Caribbean countries and other markets due to contamination.
Published:Wednesday | September 22, 2010 | 3:01 PM
The leader of the Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM) Douglas Parnell Tuesday criticised the decision by Britain to postpone general elections here saying he regarded the decision as a move by London to hamper the socio-economic development of the island.
