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Published:Wednesday | March 25, 2009 | 1:02 PM

The opposition St. Lucia Labour Party (SLP) is calling for the immediate removal of the Taiwanese Ambassador Tom Chou.

Published:Wednesday | March 25, 2009 | 1:00 PM

The Board of Directors of financially troubled CLICO in Guyana wants the High Court to nullify or amend the role of the judicial manager of the company Maria Van Beek.

Published:Wednesday | March 25, 2009 | 8:57 AM

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is concerned that democracy is under threat in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI), which is an associate member of the 15-nation regional grouping.

Published:Wednesday | March 25, 2009 | 8:56 AM

Haiti has received a major shipment of election equipment ahead of next month’s Senate poll.

Published:Tuesday | March 24, 2009 | 6:28 PM

Former national security minister in St Kitts and Nevis, Dwyer Astaphan wants the authorities to quickly introduce close-circuit television CCTV.

Published:Tuesday | March 24, 2009 | 6:27 PM

Health officials in Guyana are reporting a slight drop in the number of tuberculosis, patients with HIV.

Published:Tuesday | March 24, 2009 | 1:11 PM

The Guyana government has filed a complaint with the United Nations Human Rights Commission, about a report done by a UN expert on minority issues in Guyana.

Published:Tuesday | March 24, 2009 | 1:11 PM

St Lucia’s Petroleum Dealers and the government have reached a compromise on a dealers’ request for an increase in their profit margins.

Published:Tuesday | March 24, 2009 | 9:19 AM

Plans are now underway to finalise the Declaration of Commitment of Port Spain to be signed by Heads of State and Government at the Fifth Summit of the Americas next month.

Published:Tuesday | March 24, 2009 | 9:18 AM

The police in Grenada have detained three men in connection with a weekend incident in which a Catholic priest suffered bodily injuries to his head and chest.

Published:Monday | March 23, 2009 | 5:56 PM

The premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands has resigned following an investigation that found \"clear signs\" of corruption in the territory\'s government.

Published:Monday | March 23, 2009 | 5:56 PM

The Atlantis resort in the Bahamas has urged its managers to take unpaid vacation as it seeks to cope with the global financial crisis.

Published:Monday | March 23, 2009 | 1:07 PM

Sharpes have surged ahead in the points’ standings following the opening weekend of matches in the Jamaica Hockey Federation’s Women’s sevens tournament at the Mona hockey field.

Published:Friday | March 20, 2009 | 6:19 PM

Caribbean airline Winair is now cutting routes and laying off pilots in an effort to overcome its financial troubles.

Published:Friday | March 20, 2009 | 6:17 PM

The Cayman Islands has confirmed an extension of tax information assistance to seven new countries.

Published:Friday | March 20, 2009 | 12:51 PM

he opposition Antigua Labour Party (ALP) has filed high court petitions challenging the results of last week’s general election in four constituencies.

Published:Friday | March 20, 2009 | 12:50 PM

The leader of a United Nations Security Council mission to Haiti is reporting that the country has made notable progress in terms of national security.

Published:Friday | March 20, 2009 | 9:00 AM

Montserrat’s Economic Development Minister Reuben Meade is expressing concern about what he calls the United Kingdom’s domination over the country’s affairs.

Published:Thursday | March 19, 2009 | 6:17 PM

Chairman of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Tillman Thomas, believes the current global financial crisis provides the opportunity for small countries to strengthen ties.

Published:Thursday | March 19, 2009 | 6:16 PM

Guyana’s President, Bharrat Jagdeo has distanced his government from the self-confessed Guyanese drug trafficker Shaheed Roger Khan, while seeking to disassociate his administration from claims he made.

Published:Thursday | March 19, 2009 | 1:01 PM

The Dominica government is denying reports that a new bill to regulate broadcasting will lead to state censorship.

Published:Thursday | March 19, 2009 | 1:00 PM

Human rights groups in Cayman are expressing concerns that a proposed new constitution for the islands does not guarantee rights for homosexuals.

Published:Thursday | March 19, 2009 | 8:58 AM

Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer has accused the opposition Antigua Labour Party (ALP) of making a desperate bid for power.

Published:Wednesday | March 18, 2009 | 5:50 PM

A number of women in Cuba are demanding the release of their sons and husbands who have been in prison since a March 2003 crackdown on dissidents.

Published:Wednesday | March 18, 2009 | 5:49 PM

A Guyanese businessman who is alleged to have led a death squad in Guyana is now facing 15 years in prison in the United States.

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