Thursday, March 28, 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...

Jamaica aiming to meet full demand for Irish potatoes

KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) — The agricultural sector is aiming to supply 100 per cent of local demand for Irish potato in another three years.This...

Labour officials to increase job site visits

BASSETERRE – Officials from the Department of Labour in St Kitts are expected to have an increased presence at various workplaces to ensure that...

Basseterre region to be affected by water rationing

BASSETERRE – The Water Department is expected to start water rationing in the Basseterre area, including Bird Rock, Half Moon and the South East Peninsula.This...

Granger: It can be grown in Guyana

GEORGETOWN – President David Granger is convinced that Guyana could produce partially every commodity that is required in the hospitality industries in the Eastern...

Former PM ejected from National Assembly during no confidence motion

BASSETERRE – Leader of the Opposition in the St Kitts and Nevis National Assembly Dr Denzil Douglas was ejected from the National Assembly Chambers...

Jamaican government received EU grant

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Residents in sugar-dependent areas across the island are to benefit from an additional 6.5 million euros (J$910.2 million) in grant support...