August 5, 2013
British naval vessel to help with Jamaica’s drug fight
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August 5, 2013
Woman detained in Curacao politician murder probe
Authorities in Curacao have detained a 43-year-old woman in their investigation into the May slaying of a lawmaker who led a major political party. Helmin Wiels was hit by five bullets as he socialised on a Curacao beach on May 5. Two assailants…
August 5, 2013
Baha Mar Names Three Hotel Managers
BAHA Mar has announced its senior operating executives for the Rosewood, Grand Hyatt and Mondrian hotels. #The newly appointed Rosewood at Baha Mar general manager, Luis Fernandes, is a hotelier with proven international experience in managing and…
July 30, 2013
Taiwanese President to visit St Kitts/Nevis
President of the Republic of China (Taiwan) Ma Ying-jeou will pay a two-day State visit St Kitts and Nevis as part of a Latin America and the Caribbean tour next month. A statement from the Taiwanese embassy in St Kitts said that President Ma will…
July 30, 2013
Kamla, UNC’s future in doubt
The landslide victory of Jack Warner speaks to the demise of the UNC and could also signal a real possibility of the former national security minister becoming the country’s next prime minister, says former government minister Ralph Maraj. Maraj was…
July 30, 2013
Bandits kill man raising an alarm in TNT
Hours before voting began in the Chaguanas West by-election yesterday, a man was murdered by bandits in front of his home. But despite a suggestion to the contrary by Attorney General Anand Ramlogan, the victim’s family do not believe the killing…
July 30, 2013
Caribbean Climate Finance dialogue conference takes place
Second Latin American and Caribbean Dialogue on Climate Finance in Latin America and the Caribbean The Second Dialogue is organized by the Government of El Salvador, with support from the EU through its EUROCLIMA programme, the Inter-American…
July 30, 2013
St. Kitts & Nevis: Protesting the Prime Minister
It’s a twist rarely seen in Caribbean politics where party loyalties are fierce, but political tensions are high in St. Kitts and Nevis following the defection of two senior ministers from Prime Minister Denzil Douglas‘ ruling St. Kitts and Nevis…
July 19, 2013
Ex-CIA Milan chief held in Panama over cleric abduction
A former CIA station chief convicted by an Italian court of kidnapping a terror suspect has been detained in Panama, Italian officials say. Robert Seldon Lady was sentenced to nine years in jail for his involvement in the abduction of the man, an…
July 19, 2013
Mother charged for failing to report her daughter was raped
A 32-year-old woman appeared in court yesterday in San Juan Trinidad, charged with three offences arising out of her daughter’s rape. The woman, is charged with preventing her daughter from giving a statement to the police in relation to her rape…