Law & Order
CARIBBEAN-Justice Michel will act as Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean.
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC—The Judicial and Legal Services Commission has appointed Justice Mario Michel as the Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court...
Sports
HORSE RACING-Nelson starts title defense with a double
EDMONTON, Alberta, CMC – Last year's champion jockey, Dane Nelson of Jamaica, strongly started defending the title on Saturday at the Century Mile racetrack...
Health
CARIBBEAN-REDESCA urges fair access and preventive measures against dengue in the...
WASHINGTON, CMC -The Office of the Special Rapporteur on Economic, Social, Cultural, and Environmental Rights (REDESCA) of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR)...
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What's Happening
CARIBBEAN–Canada CDEMA reaffirms cooperation in responding to disasters in the Caribbean.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC—The Government of Canada and the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) have reaffirmed their intended cooperation and collaboration to respond jointly...
GRENADA- ILO’sCaribbean director wants labor law in Grenada to be fit for purpose
ST GEORGE'S, Grenada, CMC—Urging immediate action, the Director of the ILO Caribbean Office, Joni Musabayana, calls for the Trade Union movement in Grenada to...
A British national who had been attacked by a shark flown to the United...
SCARBOROUGH, Tobago, CMC – The 64-year-old British national, who was severely injured after being attacked by a shark last week, has been flown to...
TOBAGO-THA revokes reward for capture of bull shark that attacked British visitor
SCARBOROUGH, Tobago, CMC – The Tobago House of Assembly (THA) has revoked a decision to offer TT$10,000 (One TT dollar=US$0.16 cents) to registered fishermen...
CARIBBEAN-Regional leaders will receive a report on West Indies cricket in June.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders will receive a report on the future development of West Indies cricket when they...
Business
CARIBBEAN-Tax revenue rose in LAC due to higher prices for oil and gas.
SANTIAGO, Chile, CMC – Tax revenue rose as a share of gross domestic product (GDP)...
GUYANA-Guyana Suriname business chambers sign MoU to boost trade.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC—The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) says it has signed a Memorandum...
URGENT CORRECTION CARIBBEAN-St. Vincent PM says evidence against CDB’s former President is “flimsy”
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves says...
Immigration
JAMAICA-Government clears air on arrival of German-registered aircraft.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – The Jamaica government has assured that all the passengers and crew on board an aircraft that landed here last Thursday...
Political Spotlight
UNITED STATES-Top US official visits Caribbean countries
WASHINGTON, CMC – In a significant move, the Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), Todd D. Robinson,...