Thursday, March 28, 2024

Regional

Minor stabs relative to death

NASSAU – The murder toll in The Bahamas climbed to 34 so far this year after two people, including a 25-year-old man, who was stabbed to death by a...

Sir Hilary to address UN

KINGSTON – Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (UWI), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, will address the...

IMF approves more funds for Suriname

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has granted Suriname a waiver for nonobservance of a performance criterion and will...

Haiti one step away from famine, warns UN

UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Haiti, Ulrika Richardson, is warning that the situation in...

Haiti: US sending flight to evacuate citizens as violence continues

The United States government is organizing a charter flight for American citizens in Haiti, the US Embassy in...

OAS postpones meeting on Cuba

WASHINGTON – The Organisation of American States (OAS) on Wednesday announced it had postponed its debate on the “current situation” in Cuba after several...

New St Lucia Prime Minister sworn in

CASTRIES – Philip Joseph Pierre was sworn in as the 12th Prime Minister of St Lucia since independence in 1979, seeking the “divine intervention...

Chastanet shocked by election result

CASTRIES – Outgoing Prime Minister Allen Chastanet  said the results of Monday’s general elections that resulted in his United Workers Party (UWP) suffering a...

Call for information on Moise’s assassination

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – The Office for the Protection of the Citizen (OPC) has called on people with information to come forward regarding...

Dominica launches electronic passport

Roseau – Dominica Monday launched its electronic passport (E-Passport) that it says will significantly reduce identify theft and would be an integral component of...

St Lucia Labour Party ousts one-term Chastanet

CASTRIES – The main opposition St Lucia Labour Party (SLP) has claimed victory in the general election on Monday as St Lucian voters stuffed...