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Published:Monday | January 21, 2008 | 8:22 AM

United States anti-drugs official has accused Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez of being involved in the drugs trade.

Published:Friday | January 18, 2008 | 2:57 PM

The government of Dominica said it would be investing more than EC$20 million in the country\'s agricultural sector.

Published:Friday | January 18, 2008 | 10:45 AM

Prime Minister of Barbados, David Thompson is expected to announce his cabinet today.

Published:Tuesday | January 15, 2008 | 2:17 PM

A Jamaican man who stabbed his partner to death in the Cayman Islands has been sentenced to 13 years in jail.

Published:Tuesday | January 15, 2008 | 9:04 AM

Barbadians are scheduled to go to the polls today with the ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP), favoured to retain power.

Published:Monday | January 14, 2008 | 1:17 PM

A 30 year old Trinidadian photo journalist employed to the Trinidad Guardian newspaper, was found dead in her Maraval apartmenton the weekend.

Published:Monday | January 14, 2008 | 10:33 AM

Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez, confirmed that his country would soon start to construct an oil refinery in Dominica.

Published:Monday | January 14, 2008 | 10:32 AM

The latest poll in Barbados has predicted that the ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP), will secure a fourth straight term in office.

Published:Monday | January 14, 2008 | 9:02 AM

A coroner in Vail, Colorado in the United States ruled that heart failure caused the death of a 29 year old Jamaican woman at a ski resort in that city last week.

Published:Friday | January 11, 2008 | 2:19 PM

Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez has confirmed that Venezuela will shortly build an oil refinery in Dominica.

Published:Friday | January 11, 2008 | 2:18 PM

Barbadian police investigate reports of election campaign violence.

Published:Thursday | January 10, 2008 | 10:44 AM

Legislators in the Netherlands Antilles have refused to meet with a Dutch delegation after earlier demanding an apology from a member of the group

Published:Wednesday | January 9, 2008 | 3:07 PM

Organisation of American States (OAS), said it has not been invited to observe either of the two upcoming CARICOM member elections.

Published:Wednesday | January 9, 2008 | 3:07 PM

St. Lucian authorities said they have not decided whether to sign the Petro Caribe energy pact.

Published:Tuesday | January 8, 2008 | 10:15 AM

Registered voters in Belize are to go to the polls on February 7, 2008.

Published:Monday | January 7, 2008 | 3:56 PM

Government of Guyana has announced an increase in the income tax threshold and the public assistance and old age pension.

Published:Monday | January 7, 2008 | 3:55 PM

Prime Minister of Barbados, Owen Arthur, accused Taiwan of giving financial support to the opposition Democratic Labour Party (DLP).

Published:Monday | January 7, 2008 | 9:43 AM

Police Service in Trinidad and Tobago is to implement a new unit to deal with the country’s spiraling crime rate.

Published:Friday | January 4, 2008 | 5:54 PM

Government of Trinidad and Tobago has admitted that its anti-crime initiatives have failed.

Published:Friday | January 4, 2008 | 10:33 AM

Police in Barbados announced that there would be increased security during the remaining days of the general election campaign.

Published:Wednesday | January 2, 2008 | 10:53 AM

Two police officers have been arrested for murder in the US Virgin Islands.

Published:Monday | December 31, 2007 | 2:16 PM

Guyana’s Finance Minister Dr. Ashn Singh, rejected calls for the reduction of the 16 percent Value Added Tax (VAT).

Published:Monday | December 31, 2007 | 2:16 PM

Member states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), have agreed to make a decision by the end of January in response to the rising food prices.

Published:Monday | December 31, 2007 | 9:40 AM

Approximately 68 candidates will be nominated today to contest next month’s general election.

Published:Thursday | December 27, 2007 | 12:52 PM

Windward Island banana farmers are being advised against further investments in the banana sector.

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