The St Vincent and the Grenadines government has launched what it dubs the Right to Live study aimed at improving the lives of persons born with disabilities.
The Lands Hospital in Suriname says its considering legal action to end the industrial dispute that has virtually crippled the country’s public health sector.
A British court has ruled that Antiguan liquidators, and not the US receiver, should be recognised as the foreign representatives of Allen Stanford\'s offshore bank in the UK.
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) says it will focus on projects that provide employment for Haitians outside of the capital as the country recovers from the devastating earthquake.
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) is warning about the spread on the Black Sigatoka fungus, which could seriously affect the agricultural industries of member states.
Two defeated candidates in last month’s general election have filed petitions in the High Court challenging the victory of the candidates of the main opposition People’s Action Movement.
President of the Marriot Hotel chain Arne Sorenson says luxury resorts in the Caribbean may have a tougher time recovering from the effects of the weakened global economy, than the rest of the travel industry.
The opposition Antigua Labour Party (ALP) has denounced a lawsuit filed in Dallas, Texas against the Antiguan government and six regional financial institutions in connection with the Allen Stanford fraud scandal.
A possible health crisis is looming in Suriname as health workers continue to stay off the job over the failure of the government to pay outstanding salary increases.
A top United Nations official in Haiti has described the disaster response to last month\'s earthquake as the most challenging the organisation has faced in its history.
A top Haitian official says the US Embassy in the country now has custody of six orphans who were seized by Haitian police as they were about to board a plane for the United States.
The Brazilian President, Luis Inacio Lula da Silva is calling for the international community to support earthquake-damaged Haiti by buying products made in that country.
Amnesty International has urged Cuban President Raúl Castro to immediately release who it calls prisoners of conscience, after a political activist died following a hunger strike.
The bodies of two senior officials of the Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority (ECCAA) killed during the powerful earthquake that struck Haiti last month have been found.
Published:Wednesday | February 24, 2010 | 12:00 AM
Antigua (CMC): The bodies of two senior officials of the Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority (ECCAA) who died during the powerful earthquake that struck Haiti last month have been found.Officials confirmed...
Published:Wednesday | February 24, 2010 | 12:00 AM
NEW YORK (CMC): The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday said that more than 60,000 people in earthquake-devastated Haiti have been vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and other diseases...
The Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination in Guyana wants the country\'s High Court to declare that cross-dressing laws are unconstitutional and violate human rights.
Two senior Grenadian government ministers have denied media reports that their colleagues are blocking an investigation into allegations of corruption against the former Keith Mitchell administration.
