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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 Kitts to curtail Independence celebrations

BASSETERRE – The St Kitts-Nevis government says it will curtail activities marking the 37th anniversary of political independence from Britain.The twin-island Federation achieved full...

Jamaicans go to the polls on Thursday

KINGSTON – Nearly two million Jamaicans are eligible to cast ballots for a new government on Thursday with the two major political parties –...

Antigua rejects revenue guarantee for Virgin Atlantic

ST JOHN’S – The Antigua and Barbuda government Monday confirmed that it had turned down a request from the British carrier, Virgin Atlantic, for...

APNU wants fresh election in Guyana

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The former ruling coalition, A Partnership for National Unity and the Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) on Monday filed election petitions challenging...

Cuba puts new measures in place for COVID-19

HAVANA – The authorities in Cuba announced that new measures will be implemented to curb the spread of COVID-19 across the island.The decision was...

Masks soon mandatory in T&T

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley Saturday implored nationals to wear masks covering their noses and mouths as the government...