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Published:Wednesday | September 8, 2010 | 12:20 PM

A teenager is in custody in Puerto Rico for stabbing popular journalist Jose Arriaga 22 times yesterday injuring him.

Published:Wednesday | September 8, 2010 | 9:14 AM

The Bahamas authorities have detained more than 100 Haitians since they re-launched a crackdown on illegal migration on September 1.

Published:Wednesday | September 8, 2010 | 12:00 AM

BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC):Police are investigating the destruction of two buildings at a sanctuary for crocodiles after the owners were accused of harbouring two children against their will.The owners of American Crocodile...

Published:Wednesday | September 8, 2010 | 12:00 AM

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC):Prime Minister Dr Denzil Douglas has warned citizens that given the destructive impact of global warming, his administration will be getting tough with persons engaged in illegal dumping.The...

Published:Wednesday | September 8, 2010 | 12:00 AM

ST GEORGE'S, Grenada (CMC):While Caribbean tourism ministers are in Britain lobbying London to change its air passenger duty (APD), the German government has implemented a new levy on airline tickets that will...

Published:Tuesday | September 7, 2010 | 2:39 PM

While Caribbean tourism ministers are in Britain lobbying London to change its Air Passenger Duty (APD), the German government has implemented a new levy on airline tickets that will result in an increase in prices to Jamaica

Published:Tuesday | September 7, 2010 | 11:53 AM

Grenada is to receive a $4.5 million cash injection from the European Union (EU) under a special programme to help countries worst affected by the global financial crisis.

Published:Monday | September 6, 2010 | 12:41 PM

Caribbean tourism representatives are today holding a fresh round of talks with UK officials over the British government's plans to increase an air passenger tax for travellers to the region.

Published:Monday | September 6, 2010 | 12:38 PM

Grenada's Prime Minister Tillman Thomas is reporting growth in the agriculture industry despite the global economic downturn.

Published:Monday | September 6, 2010 | 9:56 AM

St Lucia’s National Security Minister Guy Mayers has confirmed that another inmate has escaped from the Bordelais Correctional Facility.

Published:Friday | September 3, 2010 | 4:50 PM

The Grenada Government has admitted that it was a grave mistake for Prime Minister Tillman Thomas to have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with an unpopular Taiwanese company.

Published:Friday | September 3, 2010 | 4:49 PM

Discussions have taken place between Antigua and Nigeria on the establishment of direct airline routes between the two countries.

Published:Friday | September 3, 2010 | 1:38 PM

Suriname's new President, Desi Bouterse, is back on the job after dengue fever confined him to home for a week.

Published:Friday | September 3, 2010 | 9:57 AM

A tropical storm warning was been issued for Bermuda as Tropical Storm Fiona moves closer to the island.

Published:Thursday | September 2, 2010 | 6:02 PM

A new report has found that the number of Caribbean and other illegal immigrants living in the United States has declined for the first time in two decades.

Published:Thursday | September 2, 2010 | 1:16 PM

Japan has pledged to help CARICOM nations during the economic crisis.

Published:Thursday | September 2, 2010 | 9:59 AM

Some public sector workers in Antigua and Barbuda will have to wait a while longer to collect their August pay.

Published:Wednesday | September 1, 2010 | 5:42 PM

The authorities in Dominica have expressed regret at the decision of a cruise liner to drop the island from its Caribbean itinerary.

Published:Wednesday | September 1, 2010 | 5:38 PM

Anguilla is set to receive a provisional pay-out of more than US$4 million from a regional natural disasters insurance scheme, following the damage caused by Hurricane Earl.

Published:Wednesday | September 1, 2010 | 1:31 PM

Hurricane officials are urging countries in the north-eastern Caribbean to prepare for tropical storm conditions today as Fiona, the latest storm of the season, is expected to pass over or close to the Leeward Islands.

Published:Wednesday | September 1, 2010 | 1:27 PM

Desi Bouterse, is to hold talks with Guyana’s President Bharrat Jagdeo next Monday on issues affecting both countries.

Published:Wednesday | September 1, 2010 | 10:17 AM

Regional airline LIAT is to resume regular operations today, following the passage of Hurricane Earl, which lashed several Eastern Caribbean countries.

Published:Tuesday | August 31, 2010 | 3:03 PM

Police in the Dominican Republic have charged former US major league baseballer, Ambiorix Burgos, with kidnapping and attempted murder after his former wife said she was forced to eat rat poison.

Published:Tuesday | August 31, 2010 | 2:55 PM

Guyana's President, Bharrat Jagdeo, is again voicing his reservations about the latest proposed solution to CARICOM's implementation inertia.

Published:Tuesday | August 31, 2010 | 11:34 AM

Hurricane Earl, now a category 4 storm is heading for the Turks and Caicos Islands.

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