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Jamaican cop killed in the line of duty

KINGSTON – The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), has described as “a very sad moment” the death of police constable Ricardo Fairclough, who was shot during a robbery on Monday...

Political parties lash out at Haiti PM over council limbo

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) — The Haitian parties set to form a long-awaited governing council have called for the...

St Kitts and Nevis PM raises red flag over CDB president’s suspension

Dr Gene Leon’s return to his position as president of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) appears unlikely in...

Former Surinamese president Bouterse ineligible to enter United States

The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on former Surinamese President Desiré Delano Bouterse and six former Surinamese...

Data shows Bajan contacting hitman

KINGSTON – Phone data evidence showed that there was continuous communication between Barbadian-born businessman Omar Collymore and the...

St Vincent records second death from COVID-19

Kingstown – St Vincent and the Grenadines recorded its second coronavirus (COVID-19) death on Monday. The deceased is an 80-year-old male who was admitted to...

Prevent possible food crisis, says Persad-Bissessar

Port of Spain – Leader of the main opposition United National Congress (UNC), Kamla Persad-Bissessar, has called on the administration of Dr Keith Rowley...

Sandals Resorts International to offer guests virus testing

Montego Bay – Effective January 26, Sandals Resorts International will be offering complimentary COVID-19 testing to all registered guests across its Sandals and Beaches...

St Lucia records two more COVID-19 deaths

Castries – St Lucia recorded two new deaths related to coronavirus (COVID-19) on the weekend, bringing to eight the number of fatalities attributed to...

Guyana keeps bridge to Brazil closed

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Health officials across the country on Friday announced that the Takutu River Bridge, which links the town of Lethem to Bonfim...

Experts: No explosive eruption at La Soufriere

Kingstown – The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) has dismissed reports of explosive eruptions of La Soufriere after residents of North Leeward reported seeing “fire”...