Hurricane Earl battered tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and roof-ripping winds yesterday, rapidly intensifying into a major Category 4 storm on a path projected towards the United States.
Prime Minister David Thompson has returned to the island and is back at the head of government after he was forced to proceed on two months leave in July because of health reasons.
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) says it’s still concerned that many children and mothers who are breastfeeding infants in Haiti remain at risk of malnutrition.
A St Lucian prison officer is among four people now in police custody in connection with the recent daring prison escape by two Venezuelans and a local.
British Overseas Territories Minister Henry Bellingham is scheduled to visit the Turks and Caicos Islands next month, just over a year after London restored direct rule to the island chain.
High Court judge Gertel Thom has granted an extension of the injunction brought by the main opposition New Democratic Party preventing the publication of the Constituency Boundaries Report.
A report from Haiti suggests that the hip hop star, Wyclef Jean, is not on a list of 28 approved candidates for the country's presidential election in November.
Police in the Dutch capital of Amsterdam have withdrawn training and aid programmes for Suriname following the election of Desi Bouterse as the President of the CARICOM member nation.
The Fair Trading Commission (FTC) in Barbados has denied an application by mobile phone provider Digicel to review an earlier decision on rates charged by Cable and Wireless, which trades as LIME, to other telecom companies to use its network.
The government of the US Virgin Islands has announced it has secured a federal grant of $59 million to create a high speed telecommunications infrastructure for the territory.
The Interim Recovery Commission in Haiti has moved a step closer to implementing a set of priorities aimed at helping the country rebuild after January's earthquake.
Bermuda’s Immigration Minister David Burch has announced that the country has ceased issuing work permits to certain sectors to boost local employment.
Leader of the Caribbean Community, CARICOM, member-countries have agreed to establish a Council of Ambassadors to lead the effective implementation of the bloc’s decisions to deepen the regional integration movement.
