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Published:Friday | June 6, 2008 | 2:34 PM

Bahamian pilot, Jimmy Johnson appeared before a court in The Bahamas to answer to charges of stealing a plane and possession of marijuana.

Published:Friday | June 6, 2008 | 2:33 PM

Belize Prime Minister Dean Barrow has declared a national emergency following the deaths of five people, including three children, following the heavy rains caused by Tropical Storm Arthur.

Published:Friday | June 6, 2008 | 9:17 AM

Assistant Secretary General of the Organisation of American States (OAS), Ambassador Albert Ramdin, is to visit Grenada next week to pave the way for the arrival of an observer mission as the country prepares for general elections.

Published:Thursday | June 5, 2008 | 1:44 PM

Cuba has reaffirmed its commitment to aid CARICOM in trade, health, sports, education and energy.

Published:Wednesday | June 4, 2008 | 4:43 PM

Magistrate Ejenny Espinet is to decide on June 20 whether to remove herself from presiding over the retrial of former Prime Minister Basdeo Panday.

Published:Wednesday | June 4, 2008 | 4:42 PM

Guyana\'s Opposition Leader Robert Corbin has confirmed receiving a death threat, after he publicly linked a suspected drug lord to the government.

Published:Monday | June 2, 2008 | 5:55 PM

Economists in Guyana are calling for stiffer regulations to control the sale of fake commodities.

Published:Monday | June 2, 2008 | 5:52 PM

At least two deaths have been reported in Belize following the effects of Tropical Storm Arthur.

Published:Monday | June 2, 2008 | 5:25 PM

The police in Freeport, Bahamas, have charged three people in connection with the death of a Jamaican and two Haitians that resulted from a speedboat capsizing in Bahamian waters a week ago.

Published:Monday | June 2, 2008 | 5:25 PM

The police in Freeport, Bahamas, have charged three people in connection with the death of a Jamaican and two Haitians that resulted from a speedboat capsizing in Bahamian waters a week ago.

Published:Monday | June 2, 2008 | 11:27 AM

Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Mitchell has announced Tuesday July 8 as the date for general elections in Grenada.

Published:Friday | May 30, 2008 | 4:12 PM

A 43 year old Spanish teacher in Guyana is being accused of having a sexual relationship with a 16 year old student.

Published:Friday | May 30, 2008 | 2:36 PM

A 43 year old Spanish teacher in Guyana is being accused of having a sexual relationship with a 16 year old student.

Published:Friday | May 30, 2008 | 10:44 AM

Three British officers have tendered their resignations from the St. Lucia Police Force despite reports of a truce between the British-born Acting Commissioner John Broughton and the Police Welfare Association (PWA).

Published:Thursday | May 29, 2008 | 3:39 PM

Bahamian Prime Minister, Hubert Ingraham has announced his government’s plans to provide social relief to help low-income families.

Published:Thursday | May 29, 2008 | 3:37 PM

Foreign affairs authorities in Guyana are to make a complaint to the Trinidad and Tobago government after 15 Guyanese were refused entry to the twin-island republic.

Published:Thursday | May 29, 2008 | 11:17 AM

The opposition St Lucia Labour Party has dismissed attempts by the government of St Lucia to unite after a three-week old crisis.

Published:Wednesday | May 28, 2008 | 5:27 PM

The Barbados government is to spend about US$90 million over the next five years to fight the spread of HIV/AIDS in the country.

Published:Tuesday | May 27, 2008 | 4:59 PM

Financiers of a multi-million dollar hotel project in St Vincent and the Grenadines have denied reports of a shortage of funds as the Spanish hotel chain, Oasis, signed an agreement to operate the facility.

Published:Tuesday | May 27, 2008 | 11:06 AM

Barbadian consumers have been warned to prepare for a summer of continuously rising prices.

Published:Thursday | May 22, 2008 | 4:14 PM

Dominicans are being urged to acquire private generators after the island\'s sole supplier, the Dominica Electricity Services Limited (DOMLEC) said it was having difficulty meeting the needs of the population.

Published:Thursday | May 22, 2008 | 12:03 PM

As high world oil prices threaten the region’s tourism industry, an American air carrier has announced that it will be terminating its Guyana service.

Published:Wednesday | May 21, 2008 | 3:57 PM

Despite the retention of the US trade embargo against Cuba, Americans can now send mobile phones to relatives and friends in the island.

Published:Wednesday | May 21, 2008 | 10:49 AM

The immediate future of St. Lucian Prime Minister Stephenson King could be decided today.

Published:Tuesday | May 20, 2008 | 3:31 PM

A senior official of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said the region is a step closer towards the launch of a national data collection system within the Caribbean Community.

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