Brussels and Havana appear to be making serious progress in their bid to mend relations that were strained by a Cuban crackdown on dissidents five years ago.
The Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is warning that the economic crisis now affecting the US will have a ripple effect on other countries.
The government of the US Virgin Islands said it has paid long-overdue bills to ease a cash-flow crunch at the territory\'s electricity and water company.
A joint police and military operation in Antigua earlier this week has resulted in more than 100 suspected illegal immigrants being taken into custody for questioning.
Published:Wednesday | September 24, 2008 | 1:26 PM
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has called for urgent action to bring life-saving help to thousands of children in Haiti suffering from the devastation caused by the passage of four successive hurricanes since August.
At least nine people have been killed and two others wounded in a shooting spree at a college in the town of Kauhajoki in western Finland this morning.
Four people have reportedly died in Puerto Rico as a result of flooding associated with a slow-moving tropical disturbance, which is drenching the US territory.
Former Grenadian Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell failed to show up in court yesterday in the seven-year-old libel case against newspaper editor George Worme.
An opposition party in Guyana is questioning the decision by the government to give the armed forces a portion of the reward for information that led to the capture of Guyana\'s most wanted men.
The Bharrat Jagdeo administration has written to the Jamaican government seeking its intervention in a purchasing deal between rice growers in Guyana and purchasers here.
The Barbadian government has warned unscrupulous landlords who are capitalising on the shortage of low-income housing in that country that legislation is coming to deal with them.
The Cuban population is reportedly expressing gratefulness for the near daily arrival of donations in the wake of the devastation wrought by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike.