Antigua and Dominica engage in vetiver-based business
A visit by vetiver-based business green businesses from Antigua (Wadadli) to the origins of their raw material in Dominica (Waitukubuli) affirms the importance of community engagement for grass-roots solutions, in…
Caribbean Federation of Police Welfare Associations begins annual conference in Saint Lucia
The Caribbean Federation of Police Welfare Associations (CFPWA) began its 11th annual general meeting in Saint Lucia Wednesday, focussing on the safety and welfare of police officers amid a violent…
Providing support to the government’s crime-fighting efforts
The Attorney General reported that the Business Community has made it clear that its members are ready to provide support to the government’s crime-fighting efforts. The assertions followed a meeting with…
JOLLY BEACH HOTEL UPDATE
The Cabinet invited the principals of the Jolly Beach Management Team to share a proposal that would result in a portion of the Jolly Beach Hotel being prepared to meet…
Driver stops to change tyre and is assaulted by two men after failed attempt to rob him, relative reports
(REALNEWS)Criminals continue to terrorize the country at all times, with their broad-daylight attempts becoming even more brazen. To this end, a resident is warning members of the public to be on…
Global Bank depositor sues attorney-general for Government’s breach of consent order to repay US$10 million
(REALNEWS)Jack Stroll, the Canadian resident who sued the Global Bank of Commerce last year, is reported to have filed another lawsuit – this time against Attorney-General Steadroy “Cutie” Benjamin, representing…
Mother alleges youth suspected in murder was involved in her son’s beating and says juvenile laws have failed the society
(REALNEWS)A mother is calling for revision of the laws concerning juvenile offenders since, in her opinion, they have failed everyone in this society. In a message that went into wide…
Masked man exchanges gunfire with police after crashing car in Cassada Gardens; one of two alleged bandits now in custody
(REALNEWS)Police searching a Cassada Gardens neighbourhood for two masked men were fired upon on Tuesday night, May 23, but were unharmed. According to reports, the Police received a complaint that…
Youth, 16, is charged with Shmaly murder and will appear in court Thursday; residents say adult crime deserves adult time
(REALNEWS)A 16-year-old male has been arrested and charged with the murder of Syrian businessman Roudi Shmaly on Monday, May 22. The teenager, who reportedly resides at Fort Road, is expected…
New York hospital assisting with treatment of Mahdia fire survivors
(INEWS)The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) will receive specialised supplies from the Division of Trauma, Burns, Critical and Acute Care within the Weill Cornell Hospital, through the support of New…
