Thursday, April 25, 2024

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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...

OECS Council of Ministers on Tourism to meet

CASTRIES – The third OECS Council of Ministers meeting on Tourism matters will be convened under the theme: OECS Economic Union: Tourism, driving Growth...

Cuba’s Castro keeps top job but leadership changes to come

HAVANA – President Raul Castro will serve a second term as head of Cuba's Communist Party as the island's aging leaders see out a...

CARICOM Reparations Relay launched in Barbados

BARBADOS – The CARICOM Reparations Commission (CRC) has launched an International Reparations Relay & Rally Initiative in Barbados that in coming months will take...

Castro warns Cubans about US tactics

HAVANA – President Raul Castro warned Cubans on Saturday that the United States was determined to end Cuba’s socialist revolution despite restoring relations and...

Watercade takes message of conservation on the road

BASSETERRE – Members of the Water Services Department (WSD) made their way around St Kitts on Friday tooting vehicle horns and promoting awareness for...

New Jamaica government slashes budget

KINGSTON – The Government is projecting to spend $579.93 billion for the 2016/17 fiscal year.This amount is 28 per cent less than the $808...