Senior cop insists that criminal gangs are operating in St. Vincent and the Grenadines

A senior police officer says reputable agencies have identified between four and six gangs operating in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, despite Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves and Commissioner of Police, Enville Williams, insisting that this is…

Three airport employees arrested following cocaine seizure

Three ramp attendants at the Sangster International Airport in the western city of Montego Bay, along with a British citizen, have been arrested and charged in connection with the seizure of 40 pounds of cocaine during two separate incidents at the…

UN Secretary General condemns ongoing gang violence in Haiti

United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, Monday “ strongly” condemned the violence and loss of life in Haiti, where an armed gang is reported to have killed at least 184 people, including 127 elderly men and women over the last weekend.…

Trinidad and Tobago hosting CANSEC meeting

Defense and security leaders from the Caribbean meet here this week to exchange ideas, experiences, and perspectives on regional collaborative efforts to address security challenges in the 21st century. The 2024 Caribbean Nations Security Conference…

Caribbean countries deny participation in Trump deportation plans

The Grenada government denies claims that the island will be one of the jurisdictions that the incoming Donald Trump Administration has identified to send deportation flights for its promised mass deportation program. “The Office of the Prime…

CAL wins APEX award

The chief executive officer of the state-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL), Garvin Medera, Tuesday said that the award of the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) award reflects the confidence passengers having in the airline. “Whilst we are…

New PM names 18-member Cabinet

Newly installed Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé has named an 18-member Cabinet, retaining eight of the ministers who were chosen by his ousted predecessor. The Haitian government published a decree on Friday naming the Cabinet that replaces…

Opposition MP wins lawsuit in Guyana

The High Court has awarded opposition parliamentarian David Patterson GYD$1 million (US$4,767) in damages for being prevented from leaving Guyana last year. In her ruling on Friday, Chief Justice Roxane George-Wiltshire also ordered the State to pay…

Scotland Yard, FBI join probe into legislator’s murder

The government has requested assistance from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States to probe the recent tragic death of independent legislator Ascot Michael. In addition, the Govenrment has also approached Scotland Yard to…

Caribbean leaders congratulate Donald Trump

Antigua and Barbuda and Jamaica have extended congratulations to Republican Donald Trump following his victory in Tuesday’s United States presidential elections. “Jamaica remains committed to strengthening our close and enduring partnership with the…