Weaponized Drones Could Threaten Caribbean Security: Early Action Necessary
The Caribbean faces a new and urgent threat: weaponized drones in criminal hands are rapidly proliferating into the hands of criminal actors, non‑state militias, and private contractors. What began as experimental tools for law enforcement has become instruments of murder, assassination, and terror across Latin America—and now in Haiti. Caricom governments must adopt firm, enforceable measures to restrict these devices…
Cannabis Seized in Joint Police and Customs Operation at General Post Office
A joint drug operation conducted by Police and Customs officers resulted in the seizure of a quantity of cannabis at the General Post Office. On Monday, 7 July, a search was conducted at the main postal facility and a brown cardboard box was found to contain three (3) vacuum-sealed packages with the controlled drug cannabis. The box and its contents were seized and…
Man killed, two injured in Dominica shootout
One person has died and two others have been injured following a shooting near the Bath Estate Bridge in Dominica. Police confirmed the incident, which happened shortly before officers arrived on the scene. The injured have been taken to the country’s main hospital. Their conditions have not yet been disclosed. Investigations are ongoing, and details remain limited. The shooting comes…
‘Learn from Jamaica’
— St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has praised Jamaica for leading the Caribbean in the use of advanced forensic scientific tools to combat crime, saying other countries in the region should follow its example. Gonsalves was speaking with journalists following a plenary business session at the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of…
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US resumes student visas, demands social media access
The United States announced on Wednesday that it would resume processing of visa…
WAYNE THOMAS SURRENDERS TO POLICE
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St. John’s, Antigua. June 16, 2025 — As part of the annual…
Prime Minister Browne Attends Historic Brazil-Caribbean Summit to Deepen Regional Ties
Brasília, Brazil – June 13, 2025 — The Honourable Gaston A. Browne,…
US deports three T&T nationals with significant criminal records
The United States Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago Friday said that three…
Israel’s Mossad mounted high-tech covert operation to strike targets deep inside Iran, sources say
The Israeli Mossad intelligence agency mounted a multi-pronged covert operation deep inside…
Eastern Caribbean launches Pandemic Preparedness Project with support from the Pandemic Fund
A landmark initiative to boost pandemic preparedness and response in the Eastern…
ABEC rolls out rules to govern media coverage for all parties and persons contesting the January 18 polls
The Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission (ABEC) has put in place rules governing media coverage for political parties and independent candidates ahead of the January 18 elections. According to one…
