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Published:Tuesday | November 17, 2009 | 1:10 PM

Commuters in Grenada have been left stranded after a section of the island\'s 21-mile main western roadway collapsed during a rebuilding project.

Published:Tuesday | November 17, 2009 | 1:10 PM

Cuba is now hosting a major international conference, which is aimed at discussing measures to provide quality health care to poorer developing countries.

Published:Tuesday | November 17, 2009 | 9:29 AM

Former Premier and Leader of the Opposition Concerned Citizens Movement, Vance Amory and his colleague, Michael Perkins have tendered their resignations from the Constituency Boundaries Commission.

Published:Monday | November 16, 2009 | 5:57 PM

International media watchdog, Reporters Without Borders is worried about alleged telephone threats that reporter Ivan Cairo of the Paramaribo-based daily De Ware Tijd in Suriname received on Thursday.

Published:Monday | November 16, 2009 | 5:54 PM

The Dominica government has signed a deal with a US company to export water to countries around the world.

Published:Monday | November 16, 2009 | 1:47 PM

International credit ratings agency Standard & Poor\'s, has warned of the possibility of a second downgrade of Barbados\' economic outlook.

Published:Monday | November 16, 2009 | 1:47 PM

President of Guyana, Bharrat Jagdeo said he will be seeking funding for the region\'s agriculture sector, at this week\'s United Nations food summit in Rome.

Published:Monday | November 16, 2009 | 9:24 AM

Opposition Leader, Mia Mottley has blamed the government’s fiscal incompetence for the latest downgrade of Barbados’ economy.

Published:Friday | November 13, 2009 | 5:21 PM

Caribbean ministers have agreed to recommend one office for the region for issuing patents.

Published:Friday | November 13, 2009 | 5:21 PM

The co-owner of the Antigua-based Norman Aviation Training Academy, Grace Norman, has been released on XCD$30,000 bail for fraud related charges.

Published:Friday | November 13, 2009 | 1:49 PM

The governor of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago has officially confirmed that the country is in a recession.

Published:Friday | November 13, 2009 | 1:48 PM

Antigua and Barbuda’s National Security Minister Errol Cort has called for his Government to review its stance on the death penalty in the face of an upsurge of crimes in the twin-island nation.

Published:Friday | November 13, 2009 | 9:21 AM

The Association of Surinamese Journalists is calling for the police to begin a probe into threats being made against the life of one of its members.

Published:Thursday | November 12, 2009 | 6:17 PM

The president of the Human Rights Association in St Vincent and the Grenadines, Nicole Sylvester, is calling for equal state funding of opposing campaigns for the November 25 referendum.

Published:Thursday | November 12, 2009 | 6:16 PM

A 31- year-old man has been charged in Belize for firing shots at a car belonging to Works Minister Anthony Martinez earlier this month.

Published:Thursday | November 12, 2009 | 12:44 PM

The President of the Human Rights Association in St Vincent and the Grenadines, Nicole Sylvester, is calling for equal state funding of opposing campaigns for the November 25 referendum.

Published:Thursday | November 12, 2009 | 12:43 PM

Haiti\'s new Prime Minister Jean Max Bellerive has promised to forge good relations with lawmakers who have ousted two heads of government in the last two years in the politically unstable country.

Published:Thursday | November 12, 2009 | 8:37 AM

A High Court judge in Trinidad is now urging lawyers in south Trinidad to file a constitutional motion against the State for discrimination.

Published:Thursday | November 12, 2009 | 8:35 AM

The Bharrat Jagdeo Government in Guyana has indicated that it will be turning to the Chinese Government for help to address the country’s electricity supply issues.

Published:Wednesday | November 11, 2009 | 6:02 PM

A Belize court has sentenced a 53-year-old Jamaican businessman to three years in jail in absentia on drug related charges.

Published:Wednesday | November 11, 2009 | 6:02 PM

The Guyana-based Caribbean CARICOM Secretariat says it plans to send a mission to St Vincent and the Grenadines to observe the November 25 referendum on a new constitution for the Eastern Caribbean country.

Published:Wednesday | November 11, 2009 | 1:12 PM

The Cayman Islands Government said it plans to make it easier to secure work permits for family members and domestic staff of financial professionals seeking to relocate to the territory.

Published:Wednesday | November 11, 2009 | 1:12 PM

Economist and Former Planning Minister, Jean-Max Bellerive has been confirmed as Haiti\'s new Prime Minister.

Published:Wednesday | November 11, 2009 | 8:52 AM

Caribbean Tourism Ministers in London for the World Travel Market are planning to register their displeasure with Britain\'s controversial air tax increase.

Published:Tuesday | November 10, 2009 | 6:26 PM

The governor of the US Virgin Islands, John DeJongh, has apologized for using public funds for improvements to his private home.

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