Thursday, April 18, 2024

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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...

CARICOM summit underway

THE OPENING CEREMONY of the 36th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the CARICOM is underway at Hilton Barbados with...

Failed projects blamed for region’s debt

CARIBBEAN GOVERNMENTS have a major role to play in helping their societies adapt to the vagaries of the world economy, said Bahamian Foreign Minister...

Sharma looking forward to talks

COMMONWEALTH SECRETARY GENERAL Kamalesh Sharma is looking forward to high-level talks with key players during his brief visit to Barbados.Sharma arrived on Tuesday night...

Guyana maintains its position against Venezuela

GEORGETOWN - President David Granger, on the eve of his departure for the three-day CARICOM Summit in Barbados, reiterated that his government remains committed...

Caracas in ‘peace’ move with Guyana

THE GOVERNMENT of Venezuela is involved in new efforts to diffuse a new dispute with Guyana in relation to an earlier “presidential decree” recently...

Commonwealth secretary general arrives

SECRETARY GENERAL of the Commonwealth Kamalesh Sharma is in Barbados for this year's CARICOM Heads of Government Conference.Sharma arrived at the Grantley Adams International...