Tuesday, April 23, 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...

Scientists map Caribbean seafloor as part of 12-year project

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - US scientists on Tuesday completed a nearly two-week mission to explore waters around the US Virgin Islands as...

Obama clean-up angers vendors

KINGSTON - Preparations for this week's visit of United States President Barack Obama have triggered anger among street vendors in sections of the capital...

British Airways flying from Antigua to TCI

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – V.C Bird International Airport will serve as an important hub for British Airways, as the airline recently launched its inaugural...

Nevis offering flight connection to nearby islands

NEW YORK, NY – It was recently announced that the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) had forged a partnership with Caribbean Helicopters Ltd (CHL). The company...

In Jamaica, man hurls ‘suspicious package’ at US embassy

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - Heavily armed Jamaican soldiers and police took positions around the US Embassy on Wednesday after a man hurled a "suspicious...

SportsMax secures NBA rights for Caribbean

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Digicel and the National Basketball Association (NBA) announced today a new multiyear partnership that will deliver live games and extensive NBA...