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...

St Kitts Prime Minister reveals plan to boost productivity

BASSETERRE – Prime Minister Dr Timothy Harris revealed in his 2016 Budget Address plans to improve efficiency and enhance productivity of the public sector...

Jamaica renovating courthouses

KINGSTON – The Government is expending significant sums to rehabilitate courthouses across the island, in order to strengthen the administration of justice.This disclosure was...

Gonsalves names Cabinet, Opposition continues protest

KINGSTOWN – Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves Monday night unveiled his 11-member Cabinet as opposition politicians continued to protest the results of the December...

Government looking at plans for revitalisation of Basseterre

MINISTER OF PUBLIC Infrastructure and Urban Development Ian “Patches” Liburd, has disclosed that plans are in the works for the revitalisation of Basseterre.“Under urban...

T&T Government has a cash flow problem

PORT OF SPAIN – The Trinidad and Tobago government Friday said it was seeking to defer payment of billions of dollars (One TT dollar...

Anthony gets green light to borrow for major projects

CASTRIES – Prime Minister Dr Kenny Anthony says it is challenging to borrow money on the open market but Saint Lucia must finance its...