Friday, April 26, 2024

Regional

Haiti’s Prime Minister resigns

Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry resigned on Thursday as a new council was sworn in to lead the country gripped by deadly gang violence. A recent outbreak of violence forced...

Dominica High Court overturns ban on same-sex relations

Dominica's High Court has overturned a ban on consensual same-sex relations in the Caribbean island nation. The court ruled...

Port of Spain General Hospital NICU baby death toll jumps to 18

Port of Spain - Two weeks after the North West Regional Health Authority (NWRHA) announced that seven babies...

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...

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...

CSME sensitisation and capacity building for Suriname

GUYANA – A sensitisation session on the CSME (CARICOM Single Market and Economy) Regime for Free Movement of People is one of two workshops...

Guyana passes Tax Amendment Bill, will ease airport congestion

GEORGETOWN – The Tax Amendment Bill of 2016 was passed on Friday evening and Minister of Finance Winston Jordan said the legislation was aimed...

Changes to Caribbean Airlines flights after Fort Lauderdale shooting

PIARCO - Caribbean Airlines advises that due to today's shooting incident at Hollywood International Airport, Fort Lauderdale some services were affected. BW 480 was diverted to Miami International Airport and...

Man loses arm while driving

A MAN WHO WAS driving along with his right arm hanging out the window, lost the limb when it was severed by a passing...

CARICOM sends greetings to new Haitian president

GEORGETOWN – CARICOM Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque has congratulated Haiti’s President-elect Jovenel Moise who was this week declared winner of the country’s 20 November...

Moise will be president for all

PORT AU PRINCE – President-elect Jovenel Moise has pledged to work with all Haitians in developing the French-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country and appealed...