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Justice Minister questions spike in drug trafficking to Jamaica

Suriname’s Justice Minister Edward Belfort has questioned a recent report out of Jamaica that pointed to an increase in drug trafficking out of Suriname....read more

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Ruling party faced with possibility of another resignation

The embattled Tillman Thomas administration is facing yet another resignation as Grenada’s ongoing political drama continues....read more

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ACM president elected to Steering Committee of Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD)

President of the Association of Caribbean Media Workers, Wesley Gibbings, was elected to the Steering committee of the Global Forum for Media Development...read more

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Opposition Leader puts his case to remain at helm of opposition party

Leader of the main opposition Antigua Labour Party (ALP), Lester Bird, says he will continue to lead the party despite “anxieties” among supporters regarding his health and age. ...read more

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Parents angered over detention of students

Parents of students at a prominent all boys high school in the western city of Montego Bay are demanding answers from the authorities after an entire classroom...read more

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CARICOM to help Haiti and Dominican Republic deal with cholera outbreak

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) grouping says it will provide support to Haiti and the Dominican Republic in the ongoing efforts to eliminate cholera in the two countries. ...read more

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Dominican elected PAHO director general

Dr. Clarissa Ettienne has been elected Director General of the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO). ...read more

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UN official says Haiti facing challenges on justice reform and poverty

A United Nations human rights official says while Haiti shows encouraging signs of progress, it is still facing challenges such as justice reform and poverty....read more

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Guyana pleased with sugar and rice production

The Guyana Sugar Corporation (Guysuco) has produced more than 52,000 tonnes of sugar for the current crop and officials are hoping that the production figure will surpass 160,000 tonnes, Agriculture Minister Dr Leslie Ramsammy has said....read more

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Chief Justice says judiciary never contemplated partial implementation of controversial legislation

A new session of the law term began here on Monday with Chief Justice Ivor Archie cautiously commenting on the controversial legislation relating to the Administration of Justice (Indictable Proceedings) Act that critics say was aimed at ensuring the fraud cases against two party financiers of the present government were dropped....read more

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