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Kingston, Jamaica -- The University of the West Indies chapter of Generation 2000 (G2K), the Mona Campus Youth League (MCYL) on Thursday condemned the Tuesday attack of a female student on the campus. It described the attack on the student…

St John’s, Antigua -- Antigua and Barbuda’s ministry of trade, industry and commerce hosted meetings last Friday, 6 February, as part of a series of public education outreach activities currently being held in Antigua. The outreach is led…

Georgetown, Guyana (GINA) -- As part of the Guyana government’s preparations for the oil and gas sector, efforts to engage international partners and countries continue. Last week, minister of natural resources and the environment, Robert…

St George’s, Grenada -- Dr Michael Freudenberg, deputy head of mission of the German embassy in Port-of-Spain with responsibility for Grenada, made a special visit to Grenada from February 4 to February 9. Aside from participating in…

Kingston, Jamaica -- The Jamaica Labour Party says it has entrusted party leader Andrew Holness with “the responsibility of arriving at a political solution with the affected party members” regarding a recent Constitutional Court…

Port of Spain, Trinidad (Trinidad Express) -- A debt of TT$150,000 owed to Caribbean Airlines Ltd (CAL) director Azad Niamat may have cost him his life. The Express was told that on the day Niamat went missing on January 29 he went to…

Bridgetown, Barbados -- The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) facilitated the planning session for the 2015 work programme and annual general meeting of the Caribbean Network of Service Coalitions last week in Barbados.…

St George’s, Grenada -- Grenada is expected to have another successful year for tourism arrivals, according to reports from the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s 2015 Caribbean Travel Marketplace held from 28th to 30th January 2015.…

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- A Trinidad based political observer said Monday, a vicious attack against St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister Denzil Douglas is in the works spearheaded by Team Unity's chief strategist Dwyer Astaphan. “Following…

Castries, St Lucia, (CMC) -- St Lucia was struck by a “burst” of earthquakes on Monday, but disaster officials said there were no reports of injuries or damages. The National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) said that it had been…

Georgetown, Guyana -- Jamaica’s minister of water, land, environment, sustainable development and climate change, Robert Pickersgill, has issued a call to all Caribbean Community (CARICOM) stakeholders to shape the sustainable development…

St John’s, Antigua -- Global immigrant investment company, Arton Capital, has ranked Antigua and Barbuda’s citizenship by investment programme first in the region in its recently published semi-annual update of its Arton Index – the…

Bridgetown, Barbados (BGIS) -- The government is committed to preserving, improving and diversifying Barbados’s tourism product so the country can continue to be on the cutting edge of the industry, Prime Minister Freundel Stuart said last…

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Former Trinidad and Tobago national security minister Gary Griffith has blamed Communications Minister Vasant Bharath as the minister who tried to influence him not to speak out in the alleged witness tampering…

Brades, Montserrat (GIU) -- The European Union has provided Montserrat with EC$14.2 million (€4.275 million) as part of the 10th European Development Fund General Budget Support (GBS) Programme, which has been paid directly to the…