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Published:Friday | January 25, 2008 | 9:50 AM

Three Caribbean leaders are to meet in Caracas this weekend for a summit on the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA).

Published:Thursday | January 24, 2008 | 2:30 PM

St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister, Dr. Denzil Douglas has announced that Austin Williams is the nations new Police Commissioner.

Published:Wednesday | January 23, 2008 | 9:12 PM

The Federal Transit Administration has provided the US Virgin Islands Public Works Department with grant funding totaling $400,000.

Published:Wednesday | January 23, 2008 | 2:12 PM

Guyana has been earmarked as one of the central points capable of promoting renewable energy in the Caribbean.

Published:Wednesday | January 23, 2008 | 2:06 PM

Dominican health authorities have confirmed that employees at the island’s sole electricity company had been exposed to tuberculosis.

Published:Tuesday | January 22, 2008 | 8:43 PM

The Prime Minister of St. Lucia, Stephenson King announced his Government is in no rush to become a part of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ).

Published:Tuesday | January 22, 2008 | 8:41 PM

Former US Senator, Fred Thompson has withdrawn from the Republican presidential race.

Published:Tuesday | January 22, 2008 | 2:31 PM

The candidate for the ruling Free National Movement (FNM) in the Bahamas, Byran Woodside has retained the Pinewood constituency even after a recount by the Election Court gave him a smaller majority.

Published:Tuesday | January 22, 2008 | 2:28 PM

United States has honoured St. Kitts and Nevis by hoisting the flag of the twin-island federation alongside its own.

Published:Tuesday | January 22, 2008 | 11:03 AM

Several candidates were nominated to contest the February 7 General Elections in Belize, yesterday.

Published:Monday | January 21, 2008 | 2:17 PM

Cuban President, Fidel Castro applauded Cuban voters for taking part in the country’s parliamentary elections.

Published:Monday | January 21, 2008 | 2:16 PM

The group Concerned Caribbean Citizens (CCC) is supporting suggestions that regional countries will not significantly benefit from the new Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), between Europe and CARIFORUM countries.

Published:Monday | January 21, 2008 | 2:14 PM

US Democratic presidential candidate, Barack Obama accused former President Bill Clinton of making false statements about him.

Published:Monday | January 21, 2008 | 8:23 AM

Police in Antigua and Barbuda are now searching for several rapists, who have left women in fear across the country

Published:Monday | January 21, 2008 | 8:22 AM

United States anti-drugs official has accused Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez of being involved in the drugs trade.

Published:Friday | January 18, 2008 | 2:57 PM

The government of Dominica said it would be investing more than EC$20 million in the country\'s agricultural sector.

Published:Friday | January 18, 2008 | 10:45 AM

Prime Minister of Barbados, David Thompson is expected to announce his cabinet today.

Published:Tuesday | January 15, 2008 | 2:17 PM

A Jamaican man who stabbed his partner to death in the Cayman Islands has been sentenced to 13 years in jail.

Published:Tuesday | January 15, 2008 | 9:04 AM

Barbadians are scheduled to go to the polls today with the ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP), favoured to retain power.

Published:Monday | January 14, 2008 | 1:17 PM

A 30 year old Trinidadian photo journalist employed to the Trinidad Guardian newspaper, was found dead in her Maraval apartmenton the weekend.

Published:Monday | January 14, 2008 | 10:33 AM

Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez, confirmed that his country would soon start to construct an oil refinery in Dominica.

Published:Monday | January 14, 2008 | 10:32 AM

The latest poll in Barbados has predicted that the ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP), will secure a fourth straight term in office.

Published:Monday | January 14, 2008 | 9:02 AM

A coroner in Vail, Colorado in the United States ruled that heart failure caused the death of a 29 year old Jamaican woman at a ski resort in that city last week.

Published:Friday | January 11, 2008 | 2:19 PM

Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez has confirmed that Venezuela will shortly build an oil refinery in Dominica.

Published:Friday | January 11, 2008 | 2:18 PM

Barbadian police investigate reports of election campaign violence.

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