Bahamas Defense Force Recovers Suspected Bales of Marijuana

On Sunday, 14 June 2026, Royal Bahamas Defence Force interceptor P-51 recovered 12 suspected bales of hydroponic marijuana while conducting routine patrol, boarding, and search operations in the general vicinity of Fresh Creek, Andros in the…

Grenada Secures Another Gold Medal at RHS Chelsea Flower Show

Grenada has secured another Gold Medal at the 2026 RHS Chelsea Flower Show in London, bringing its total to 19 golds and marking nine consecutive wins at the prestigious horticultural event. The award-winning display, titled “Isle of Spice – A…

American Airlines to Resume Flights to Haiti in November 2026

American Airlines said Friday it will resume flights to Haiti on November 1st after major U.S. carriers suspended service to the Caribbean nation in late ‌2024. American will begin service to Cap-Haitien this fall and is the first U.S. carrier to…

Businessman Arrested for More than $270,000 Concealed in Soap Boxes

A 34-year-old businessman from St Elizabeth has been arrested and charged after authorities allegedly discovered more than US$270,000 concealed inside boxes of bath soap in his luggage at Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay. The accused,…

6.1 magnitude earthquake rattles Cuban capital Havana—reports

HAVANA, Cuba (AFP)—A strong earthquake struck off the coast of western Cuba on Monday, with AFP journalists in Havana reporting 20 seconds of shaking that forced Cubans out of buildings and into the streets. The US Geological Survey said that the…

Guyana Moves Ahead to Transform National Security Infrastructure

Guyana is moving ahead with an ambitious plan to transform its national security infrastructure through AI-powered policing, digital services, and full-scale surveillance coverage expected to be completed by 2030. The plan was outlined by President…

Antigua and Barbuda Welcomes $200 Million Dollar Development

The Antigua and Barbuda government has welcomed the launch of construction on the US$200 million Long Bay Zen Resort, describing the development as a key component of its strategy to attract more high-end tourism investment to the country. Speaking…

Tourists Being Monitored for Ebola in The Bahamas

Two men who recently traveled from the Democratic Republic of Congo are continuing to undergo monitoring at the Modular Unit of Princess Margaret Hospital after initially being isolated at Lynden Pindling International Airport over Ebola concerns.…

Bahamas Law Enforcement Officials in Trouble with the Law

Police in the Bahamas arrested two trainee Customs officers after executing a search warrant at a residence in Kennedy Subdivision discovering unlicensed firearms, including a high-powered weapon, and ammunition concealed inside the home early…

RJR/Gleaner Communications Group Sells Historic Property

RJR/Gleaner Communications Group has signed a binding agreement to sell its historic property at 7 North Street in Kingston, Jamaica as part of a broader restructuring effort aimed at improving operational efficiency and enhancing long-term…