No COVID death in prison says acting commissioner
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Acting Prisons Commissioner Dennis Pulchan Wednesday denied reports that there had been at least one death from the coronavirus...
Grenada to hold consultations on decriminalising marijuana
St Georges – The Grenada government Tuesday said it will stage public consultations as part of the efforts to determine the changes needed to...
Canadian company to close plant in Trinidad
Saskatoon – The Canadian-based petro-chemical giant, Nutrien, Tuesday announced “the indefinite closure” of one of its four ammonia plants in Trinidad and Tobago, puting...
Caribbean leaders agree to UN declaration
United Nations – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have joined their global counterparts in adopting a declaration honouring the multilateral framework put in place by...
Bahamas, US make major drug bust
Nassau – Police seized more than US$3 million in marijuana on Monday during a joint operation involving the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, US Coast...
Patterson shares views on CARICOM
Port of Spain – Former Jamaica prime minister P.J. Patterson has warned against a fragmentation of the regional integration grouping, CARICOM, and is urging...