Law & Order
SURINAME-Parliamentarian questioned after shooting at his cellphone.
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC – The weapon belonging to a member of the coalition government in Suriname has been seized by the authorities after he...
Sports
CRICKET-Fletcher, Henry star for Windies in dominant win over Scotland
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – Despite a sloppy performance in the field, West Indies Women registered a comfortable six-wicket win over minnows Scotland...
Health
ANTIGUA-Governor General flies out to China after wife falls ill.
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC—Governor General Sir Rodney Williams will travel to China to be with his wife after she became ill while attending an...
Entertainment
What's Happening
DOMINICA-Dominica presents the highest national award to the first-ever Olympic medalist.
ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC—The Dominica government has presented Thea Lafond-Gadson, the country’s first-ever Olympic gold medalist, with the country’s highest national award, the Dominica Award...
St. Luccia’s population records a nearly four percent decline.
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC—The St. Lucia population declined by nearly four percent over the 2022 figure of 172,948, the Central Statistical Office (CSO) announced...
GUYANA-Guyana mourns the death of culture icon Dave Martins.
EORGETOWN Guyana. CMC – One of Guyana's cultural icons, Dave Martins, died on Sunday at the age of 90. The cause of death was...
CARIBBEAN-AOSIS makes a plea for urgently needed climate finance
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC—The Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) is warning developed countries to support Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in providing finance to...
CARIBBEAN-Former UNGA president among persons honored in New York
NEW YORK, CMC—Dennis Francis, the outgoing president of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), is among several persons honored by the New York-based Caribbean-American...
Business
CARIBBEAN-World Bank says Caribbean countries need to diversify to boost economic growth.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC—The World Bank said Wednesday that economic growth in the Caribbean this year...
ST LUCIA-Opposition leader calls for a reduction in gas prices.
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – The leader of the main opposition (UWP leader Allen Chastanet...
GUYANA-Suriname’s first offshore oil project to benefit Guyanese nationals
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The Suriname-Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) says it believes that Guyanese...
Immigration
HAITI-Haiti calls on the Dominican Republic to address the rights of...
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, CMC – The government of Haiti has called on officials in the neighboring Dominican Republic to respect the rights of...
Political Spotlight
TRINIDAD-US diplomats to meet in Trinidad
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC—The United States Ambassadors to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, Guyana, and Suriname will visit Trinidad and Tobago starting Tuesday.
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