A United States (U.S.) judge today ruled that accused swindler Allen Stanford must remain in jail at least until June 29 when the court weighs a motion by the U.S. government to block his release, according to a report on www.reuters.com.
The Guyanese government is raising concerns that the Trinidad and Tobago based Caribbean Airlines is charging more for flights from the country when compared with other Caribbean destinations.
The former head of the Financial Services Regulatory Commission (FSRC) in Antigua has surrendered to authorities less than 24 hours after a magistrate approved a warrant for his arrest.
Antigua and Barbuda’s Education Ministry has issued health guidelines for the graduation ceremonies for schools after a male student at one institution was confirmed with the Influenza H1N1 virus.
A 50 year old woman has died of the Influenza A H1N1 virus in the Dominican Republican, becoming the second person to die from the virus in the Caribbean.
The chief financial regulator in Antigua and Barbuda was fired yesterday after he was implicated in an alleged multi-billion dollar fraud case involving Texan Billionaire Allen Stanford.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has announced that St Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda and Ecuador will join the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas, this week.
Prime Minister of Belize Dean Barrow is scheduled to travel to the United States today to participate in the United Nations Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and its Impact on Development.
Trinidadian Prime Minister Patrick Manning is warning that too many illegal immigrants will come into his country if it does not seek to enter into an economic and political arrangement with eastern Caribbean states.
Haiti’s Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis said the Government is frustrated that it has not yet received any of the more than US$300 million promised in foreign aid some two months ago.
A cruise ship hit by a swine flu outbreak arrived back at home port to the buzz of helicopters and a swarm of masked medical workers on Friday as health authorities tried to prevent the illness from spreading.
