Law & Order
JAMAICA-BGA reports at least 50 cases of sexual harassment complaints.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – The Principal Director of the Bureau of Gender Affairs (BGA), Sharon Coburn Robinson, says 50 cases of sexual harassment complaints...
Sports
ST VINCENT-Government pulls out of hosting WC Netball Qualifier.
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC – The Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines has decided that the country will no longer host the Americas...
Health
CARIBBEAN-PAHO and CARPHA sign framework agreement.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) Friday said it has signed an agreement with the Pan American...
What's Happening
URGENT-Stabroek newspaper closes down.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Stabroek News, one of Guyana’s daily newspapers launched in the 1960s, announced on Friday that it had taken the ”extraordinarily...
GUYANA-Press association critical of new measures for budget debate coverage.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The Guyana Press Association (GPA) on Monday expressed its "deep concern" over the new restrictions imposed on the media covering...
DOMINICA-Swiss nationals rescued after visiting the Waitukubuli National Trail.
ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – Dominica tourism authorities said Wednesday that two Swiss visitors who were reported missing along the Waitukubuli National Trail had been...
UNITED STATES-US imposes visa restrictions on members of the Haitian Transitional Presidential Council.
WASHINGTON, CMC – The Donald Trump administration says it is taking steps to impose visa restrictions and revoke the visas of two Haitian Transitional...
JAMAICA- A policeman was found guilty of murdering his girlfriend.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Police Constable Noel Maitland was on Thursday afternoon found guilty of murdering his girlfriend, social media influencer Donna-Lee Donaldson.
The verdict...
Business
CUBA–Mexican ships arrive in Cuba with aid as energy crisis deepens
HAVANA, Cuba, CMC – Two navy ships from Mexico, laden with humanitarian aid, docked here...
SURINAME-Police issue evacuation order to illegal miners.
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC – The Suriname Police Force (KPS) has given illegal miners until Friday...
TRINIDAD-IMF praises government over “sourages steps” to deal with public pension system
WASHINGTON, CMC -The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has welcomed the “courageous steps” being taken by...
Immigration
JAMAICA– No shift in US policy to pause immigrant visa processing...
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Foreign Affairs Minister Kamina Johnson Smith says Jamaica has seen little movement towards resuming the immigrant visa processing for the...
Political Spotlight
JAMAICA-Governor General highlights major financial achievements in Throne Speech.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Jamaica’s National Natural Disaster Risk Financing Policy, which enabled an immediate response to Hurricane Melissa, is among the major financial...
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