Statement to the Electorate of Antigua and Barbuda following the naming of the date for General Elections 2023 Harold Lovell, UPP Political Leader
My Fellow Nationals, Citizens and Residents, the date of the General Election of 2023 has been named and the time – the time of redemption – is at hand. My…
Govt will sponsor training for Region One residents in the healthcare sector—Pres. Ali
(INEWS)President Dr Irfaan Ali told a large crowd from Mabaruma and its surrounding environs in Region One (Barima-Waini) that his Government’s development strategy is aimed at delivering equitable access to…
Guyana’s State House attacker comes off ventilator – Crime Chief
(INEWS)Almost one week after he tried to invade State House, a Nigerian national has finally come off the ventilator and is expected to be interrogated shortly on the attack on…
Consumers get another vat-free shopping day
For the second time in two years, shoppers will enjoy a boost to their spending power as Government declares Wednesday, a VAT-free day. The announcement was made on Monday afternoon…
Parents urged to connect with children during Christmas in Barbados
Amid all the gift-giving and the festivities this holiday season, parents are being reminded to keep a watchful eye on their children. That’s because, as officer in the Juvenile Liaison…
T&T losing investment due to out-of-control crime
Crime in this country “is really out of control and is affecting business in a big way,” regional business tycoon Derek Chin has said. Chin, who was inducted into this…
Smoke from Retirement dump fire choking people; Jamaica MP accused of inaction
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Early Tuesday morning Eugenie Powell-Gentles emerged from her house in Pitfour, St James, for her daily routine of watering her plants. But the thick blanket…
IDB says Caribbean should brace for high food, fuel prices and rising interest rates in 2023
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — Caribbean countries should prepare for prolonged effects of external economic shocks in 2023, including for high food and fuel prices and rising international interest rates,…
Head of Prison Visiting Committee labels protesting prisoners ‘disruptive’
Head of the Prison Visiting Committee Bishop Charlesworth Browne has slammed inmates at His Majesty’s Prison (HMP) by labelling their recent protest actions as “devious” and “disruptive”. Over the weekend,…
WIOC Assures Gasoline Supplies are being replenished
West Indies Oil Company has moved to calm jitters about the supply of gasoline in the market, as it says a ship has now docked with fresh supplies. WIOC Chief…
