Friday, March 29, 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...

Former chief minister jailed in Montserrat

BRADES, Montserrat – A High Court Judge on Monday sentenced former chief minister David Brandt to 15 years in jail after he had earlier...

Caricom issues statement on unrest in Cuba

Following is a statement from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat on the protests in Cuba. "The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has taken note of the protests...

Plans for new government in Haiti

Port-au-Prince – Less than 48 hours after a “Core Group” of international diplomats called on Interim prime minister Claude Joseph to step down and...

Antigua’s Cabinet to make decision on vaccination policy

St John’s – Prime Minister Gaston Browne has warned public servants who fail to take a vaccine against the coronavirus (COVID-19) that they will...

US Coast Guard crew seize US$15 million in cocaine

San Juan – The United States Coast Guard says the crew of the cutter Joseph Tezanos has offloaded nearly US$15 million in seized cocaine...

Guyana official: All children over age two must wear face masks

Georgetown – The Ministry of Health has issued a new advisory as the fight continues against the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). In a statement, the...