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Police report 39 per cent year-on-year fall in crime for July

Police are reporting that crime during July was down 39 per cent on the previous year, saying it that is evidence that the recently-lifted state of emergency was an effective anti-crime measure....read more

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GRENADA-AVIATION-Sick out affecting LIAT operations

Grenada-based staff at regional airline LIAT failed to report for duty on Thursday, creating disruptions to the carrier’s services arriving and departing...read more

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HAITI-ELECTIONS-Way paved for joint OAS-CARICOM observer mission

The Haitian government and the Organisation of American States (OAS) have signed an agreement allowing the hemispheric grouping to team up with the Caribbean Community...read more

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US-JAMAICA-COURT-‘Dudus’ gets US legal team

Two New York attorneys have been retained as defence counsel for alleged crime boss Christopher “Dudus” Coke, who was extradited to the United States in June to face drug and gun-running charges....read more

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JAMAICA-COURT-Government ordered to honour contract agreement with workers

The High Court has ordered the Jamaica government to honour the wage agreement it signed with the Island Special Constabulary Force (ISCF)....read more

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TRINIDAD-FLOODS-Heavy rains cause widespread destruction, no deaths

Heavy rains over the past few days have resulted in widespread floods across the country, destroying a number of homes and properties...read more

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TRINIDAD-ECONOMY-Trinidad and Tobago records second consecutive quarter of economic growth

The Trinidad and Tobago economy grew by nearly three per cent during the first three months of this year with the energy sector leading the growth...read more

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CARICOM-RESIGNATION-Carrington to step down as Secretary General

Secretary General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Edwin Carrington, will step down at the end of the year....read more

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HAITI-ELECTIONS Pop star confirms he will run for President

Internationally-acclaimed pop star, Wyclef Jean, will on Thursday announce his candidacy to contest the presidential elections in Haiti later this year....read more

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BELIZE-HEALTH-Mexico and Belize cooperating on combating dengue fever

Mexico and Belize officials have held talks on ways of combating a possible outbreak of dengue fever in both countries....read more

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