A senior official of the Barbados-based Regional Security System (RSS) says despite several challenges, the security group continues to make a significant contribution to the fight against illegal drug trafficking in the Caribbean....read more
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) says a federal judge has unsealed a three-count indictment returned by a grand jury in the Southern District of Florida charging an American woman for her role in bringing 143 Haitian nationals to the United States on fraudulently obtained guest worker visas....read more
Former Jamaican Prime Minister, PJ Patterson will be honoured by the New York based nonprofit Children of Jamaica Outbreach (COJO) its Scholarship Luncheon and Awards this week....read more
St Lucia will host representatives from 16 partner nations and the United States for the multinational exercise Tradewinds 2013, from May 20 until May 31, 2013. ...read more
A new World Bank report predicts that in less than a generation, the Caribbean will be among developing countries dominating global saving and investment....read more
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Friday said it is seeking to get the trial of a 46-year-old taxi driver accused of murdering a Trinidad-born teacher moved to the Home Circuit Court for trial....read more
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) foreign ministers say they are concerned that “Guatemala is reneging on an agreement to hold a referendum” as part of the efforts to end the long running border dispute with Belize....read more
Less than 72 hours after he announced that Caribbean Airlines (CAL) had accumulated losses of more than US$100 million, Finance Minister Larry Howai Friday...read more
The Jamaica Police Service has denied claims by the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) that 36 people had died while in police detention between 2005-2011....read more
The Gleaner company says it has recorded a net loss of J$16 million (One Jamaica dollar = US$0.01 cents) during the first quarter of this year....read more
