Grenada ministers to discuss decriminalisation of marijuana
St Georges – A member of Grenada’s Marijuana Decriminalisation Committee has confirmed that proposed legislation looking towards the approach to be taken by the...
US$383m programme to reduce poverty
Bridgetown – The board of directors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has endorsed a US$383 million programme for the 10th cycle of the...
Magnitude 4.9 earthquake recorded
The University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre in Trinidad has recorded an earthquake at magnitude 4.9.
A notice posted on the Centre’s Facebook...
St Kitts passes Gaming (Control) Bill
Basseterre – The Government of St Kitts and Nevis has moved to strengthen the Federation’s gaming industry and protect the nation’s international reputation as a...
Media company in Bermuda suffers US$2.96m loss
Hamilton – The parent company of Bermuda’s only daily newspaper has suffered a net loss of US$2.96 million for the year ended September 30, 2020, which...
UWI Open Campus gets US$25m grant for global online strategy
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica - A grant from Silicon Valley-based company, Eon Reality, to The UWI Open Campus is the largest in decades...