Pay relief
After three years of waiting, the 89 former LIAT workers from Barbados who were among hundreds from across the region terminated by the Antigua-based airline have started collecting severance pay.…
PM Gaston Browne wants Haitian prime minister to be ‘honest broker’ as solution sought to crisis
(CMC) Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne says while he understands the current situation in Haiti is a “delicate issue” he believes that the Haitian leader, Dr Ariel Henry…
Inmate Hospitalized After Fight with Fellow Prisoner at His Majesty’s Prison
A prisoner at His Majesty’s Prison (HMP) had to be hospitalized following a violent fight with another inmate. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning, involving Darren Gittens and Lorenzo Bright.…
Solid Waste advises four communities ahead of time that their normal garbage-collection schedule will be disrupted
At least four communities will see disruptions in their normal garbage-collection schedules due to what the National Solid Waste Management Authority says are challenges it is facing. In a media…
Blinken to region: You can count on the US to be at your side
The Caribbean can count on the United States of America to be at its side “as a neighbour, as a partner, as a friend”, says that country’s Secretary of State…
CARICOM aspires to bring West Indies cricket back to its ‘glory days’
- Rowley to head sub-committee on cricket The bottom is getting lower for West Indies cricket as the two-time world champions failed to qualify for the upcoming Cricket World Cup…
In bold step, CARICOM Heads back full free movement of people across the region
In a matter of months, nationals of most member states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) should be able to travel and live freely across the region with the bloc’s Heads…
BA passenger is STABBED during flight from Gatwick to St Lucia, leaving cabin splattered in blood in front of terrified travellers
An airline passenger smashed a glass bottle and stabbed a fellow passenger in a frenzied attack on a British Airways flight to the Caribbean on Monday. Shocking footage shows the moment flight…
Antigua and Barbuda and the United States to work towards closer cooperation
The United States of America has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening cooperation and relations with Antigua and Barbuda and the rest of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). On the heels of the Flag…
Barbados aims to boost arrivals from CARICOM with lower airport service charge
As the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) marked its 50th anniversary on Tuesday, Barbados took a step towards making it a bit less expensive for nationals of the grouping’s member states to…
