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Girl, 18, is T&T’s youngest COVID fatality— toll now 107

COVID-19 claimed the life of an 18-year-old girl earlier this week. She is now on record as the youngest patient in the Trinidad and...

Wax image of `Mighty Sparrow’ to be unveiled in Barbados

To add to his long list of accolades, Slinger “Mighty Sparrow” Francisco will now be immortalised at the Caribbean Wax Museum in Norman...

Former Trinidad fire officer found murdered, two held

A woman and a man have been detained for questioning in the grisly murder of businessman Christopher Hosein. Hosein’s burnt body was discovered in...

Jamaican figures big in COVID-19 fight in New York

Jamaican Ingrid Murray, who serves as president and director of facilities of the United States-based family-owned Prospect Cleaning Services (PCS), which she runs with...

Jamaica: Contract killer wanted for eight murders among two men killed in police shooting

A man wanted in connection with eight contract killings is among two shooters killed in a confrontation with the police in Duncans Pen,...

Barbados extends state of emergency until 2021

(Barbados Nation) The state of emergency for the COVID-19 pandemic in Barbados has been extended until March 27, 2021. Attorney General Dale Marshall made the...

Guyana probing reports of smuggling of Venezuelan gold into local market for international sale

According to the Minister, “as it is now, there is no substantial evidence to point to gold coming across the border from Venezuela. If...

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Observes 41st Anniversary of Independence

St. Vincent and the Grenadines is on Tuesday celebrating its 41st anniversary of political independence from Britain with the eyes of the nation firmly...

Trinidad: 10 per cent of returning nationals testing positive for COVID-19

Trinidad and Tobago’s ability to repatriate nationals sheltering in place in foreign jurisdictions is highly dependent on the country’s parallel healthcare system capacity to...

US warns Jamaica against Chinese 5G

The United States has fired a shot across the bow of the Jamaican Government in relation to the installation of fifth generation (5G)...

St Kitts and Nevis PM Announces Innovative Transformation of the Citizenship by Investment Programme in 2021

Last week, the Prime Minister of the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis made several announcements with regards to next year's budget. In his...

Seven Trinidad nationals stuck on Canadian farm

A Canadian tobacco farmer has claimed that seven Trinidadian workers are stuck on his farm and efforts to get them home are meeting...
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Barbados recorded 37 new COVID-19 cases

There were 37 new positive COVID-19 cases on Sunday, out of the 1,436 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. They comprised both...

A Visitor form UK died in Jamaica of COVID-19

Jamaica on Monday recorded one more COVID-19 death, pushing the tally to 305. The deceased is a 77-year-old male from the United Kingdom. Meanwhile, there were...

Sandals founder Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart dies aged 79 following ‘short battle with illness’

Travel pioneer Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, who founded Jamaica's Sandals resort, has died. Stewart was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1941. He grew up on...

Barbados Confirms 161 New COVID-19 Cases

Barbados has announced 161 cases of COVID-19 at the Island’s Dodds prison. The discovery has prompted a massive contact tracing exercise. Authorities say the cases relate...