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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...

Guyana listed among 12 Emerging Travel Destinations to visit in 2016

ON THE CUSP of its 50th Independence Anniversary celebrations, Guyana has been accorded yet another distinction, having been featured in the Business Insider UK’s ...

JLP on 21-day election watch

KINGSTON – Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) candidates expect that the date of the next general election will be announced in the next 21 days,...

Trudeau wraps up St Kitts holiday

BASSETERRE – After a ten-day holiday on Nevis at an undisclosed location, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has promised to return.Trudeau 44, met with...

Granger plans to tackle ‘above average’ suicide rate

GEORGETOWN – Government will be engaging non-governmental organisations (NGOs), religious groups and other civil society bodies to work together on a centralised approach to...

LIAT launches new routes with Caribbean Helicopters Charter Agreement

ST JOHN’S – LIAT, The Caribbean Airline, has entered into a bespoke charter agreement with Caribbean Helicopters, based in Antigua & Barbuda, whereby the...

Water rationing reintroduced in St Kitts

BASSETERRE – Rainfall in December 2015 remained well below the traditional average for the period, and experts are warning residents of St Kitts and...