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Published:Tuesday | March 4, 2008 | 3:50 PM

The St. Kitts and Nevis Parliament is debating a bill to increase sentences for violent crime.

Published:Tuesday | March 4, 2008 | 9:38 AM

The opposition parties in Curacao said they want the United Nations to review the constitutional restructuring process taking place in the Dutch Antilles.

Published:Monday | March 3, 2008 | 2:48 PM

United States Congressional investigators said they would be travelling to Cayman this week to probe tax evasion by several US companies operating in that country.

Published:Monday | March 3, 2008 | 10:50 AM

An election court will convene today as a defeated candidate of the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) seeks a recount of the ballots cast in the constituency he contested in the January 15 general election.

Published:Friday | February 29, 2008 | 4:12 PM

The government of Trinidad and Tobago has commissioned a committee to review and make recommendations to address violence and indiscipline in schools across the country.

Published:Thursday | February 28, 2008 | 5:44 PM

The man accused of killing the St. Vincent Prime Minister\'s Press Secretary, Glen Jackson, has been acquitted of murder charges against him.

Published:Thursday | February 28, 2008 | 5:43 PM

Grenada\'s opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is calling for an investigation into an alleged recording of a meeting of top party officials by a police officer on February 26.

Published:Wednesday | February 27, 2008 | 2:10 PM

Two Venezuelan helicopters are on a mission to collect four hostages who Colombian rebels have promised to free.

Published:Wednesday | February 27, 2008 | 2:09 PM

The latest opinion poll in the Dominican Republic has reportedly placed President Leonel Fernandez in a lead against his closest rival ahead of the General Election in May.

Published:Wednesday | February 27, 2008 | 11:24 AM

Britain announced that it would be closing its High Commission office in Grenada.

Published:Tuesday | February 26, 2008 | 3:00 PM

The Brazilian government has unveiled a multi-billion dollar anti-poverty plan to provide jobs and infrastructure in the poorest parts of the country.

Published:Tuesday | February 26, 2008 | 2:58 PM

Barbados Education Minister, Anthony Wood is calling for a review of the law on school attire in that country.

Published:Tuesday | February 26, 2008 | 2:57 PM

The St. Kitts and Nevis government approved a new plan aimed at addressing the major healthcare challenges facing the twin-island Federation.

Published:Tuesday | February 26, 2008 | 9:40 AM

The government in Belize said it is investigating a multi-million dollar discrepancy in funds provided by the Venezuelan government to the Said Musa administration.

Published:Monday | February 25, 2008 | 2:07 PM

Three candidates have been nominated to replace the former Prime Minister of Belize, Said Musa, as leader of the Opposition Peoples United Party (PUP).

Published:Monday | February 25, 2008 | 11:01 AM

A Cabinet Minister in Bermuda wants parents of children implicated in criminal activities punished.

Published:Friday | February 22, 2008 | 2:41 PM

The Canadian Government will be helping Jamaica and three other Caribbean countries to strengthen their capacity to undertake lie detector tests.

Published:Friday | February 22, 2008 | 2:39 PM

The coalition government in Montserrat has been disbanded, almost two years after being installed.

Published:Friday | February 22, 2008 | 2:35 PM

The coalition government in Montserrat has been disbanded, almost two years after being installed.

Published:Friday | February 22, 2008 | 9:22 AM

The police in Guyana have charged a teenager in connection with the January 26, killing of 11 people including five children in East Coast Demerara village of Lusignan.

Published:Thursday | February 21, 2008 | 4:55 PM

The Opposition of St. Vincent and the Grenadines is planning to boycott today’s sitting of Parliament.

Published:Thursday | February 21, 2008 | 4:54 PM

Two Canadian aid workers have been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting children in a Haitian orphanage.

Published:Thursday | February 21, 2008 | 12:03 PM

The government of Trinidad and Tobago will be sending special arms and a helicopter to Guyana to help in its fight against criminal activities.

Published:Wednesday | February 20, 2008 | 2:48 PM

The son of two prominent politicians in Grenada is now free from a rape allegation.

Published:Wednesday | February 20, 2008 | 2:30 PM

The minority opposition Dominica Freedom Party (DFP) denied that it made proposals to the acting Chief Justice of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Supreme Court, Sir Brian Alleyne to rejoin the party.

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