November 22, 2024
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…
November 17, 2024
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…
November 17, 2024
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…
November 8, 2024
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…
November 6, 2024
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…
November 4, 2024
Police probing robbery, abduction of Guyanese and Brazilians
The Guyana Police Force is investigating the alleged robbery and abduction of a group of Guyanese and Brazilians in Marudi, located in region nine,to the south of here. According to a Police statement on Saturday, the alleged robbery and abduction…
November 3, 2024
Haitian authorities confirm target date for inauguration of newly-elected president
The Organization of American States (OAS) and the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe say Haitian authorities have confirmed their intent to maintain February 7, 2026 as the target date for the inauguration of a newly-elected president. The…
October 30, 2024
Bahamas PM calls for greater collaboration in the aviation sector in the LAC
Bahamas Prime Minister Phillip Davis is calling for new partnerships for the future of aviation in Latin America and the Caribbean saying together ‘we have the opportunity to make a real difference in how our region meets the demands of a complex,…
October 28, 2024
Major Backlash after comedian at Trump rally calls Puerto Rico ‘island of garbage’
A comedian at a Donald Trump rally has called Puerto Rico a "floating island of garbage", sparking furious reactions from fellow Republicans as well as Democrats. The comedian, Tony Hinchcliffe, was among the stars who turned out for the event at…
October 28, 2024
OECS Commission hosts virtual flag raising ceremony for St.Vincent
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission hosted a virtual flag-raising ceremony on Sunday to commemorate the 45th Anniversary of the Independence of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, which is being held under the theme “45 Years…