Friday, March 29, 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...

LIAT releases strong network performance figures

ST JOHN’S – LIAT has announced strong network performance figures, in terms of passenger numbers, revenue and yield, when comparing figures for July 2015...

Jamaica pressing ahead with ganja legislation

KINGSTON – Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce Anthony Hylton, says he expects to receive final recommendations to guide the development of the regulations...

Major road improvement project for St Lucia

CASTRIES – The Choc Bay-Gros Islet Road Improvement Project will double the carrying capacity of the Castries-Gros Islet Highway, and improve the speed and...

St Lucia Government providing bursaries for new secondary students

CASTRIES – The Ministry of Education, Human Resource Development and Labour is facilitating the education of students through a one-time bursary distribution.The bursary assists...

American flag raised in Cuba

HAVANA – United States Secretary of State John Kerry declared a new era in relations as he celebrated restored diplomatic ties in Havana on...

Kerry to raise US flag at Havana embassy

HAVANA – United States Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Cuba on Friday to raise the US flag at the recently restored American...