British prime minister to visit Grenada and Jamaica

London, England -- Some major announcements are expected to be made regarding developmental programmes when British prime minister, David Cameron, visits the Caribbean this week as part of the UK’s re-engagement with the region, with…

Belize PM calls snap elections

Belmopan, Belize -- After just over three-and-a-half years into his government’s current term of office, Belize Prime Minister Dean Barrow has called early general elections. “I have today advised the governor general to dissolve the…

Reject UK’s £25-m prison deal, Young Jamaica tells Gov’t

Kingston, Jamaica -- The youth arm of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is urging the Jamaican Parliament to flatly and unanimously reject the terms of the Memorandum (MOU) of Understanding signed between Jamaica's Security Ministry and the…

Warner accuses FIFA of using life ban as ‘distraction’

Port of Spain, Trinidad (CMC) -- Former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner on Tuesday questioned the timing of his life time ban from football saying it was nothing more than a “distraction”. Warner said that it is “no coincidence” that his…

World Bank report has it wrong, says Barbados Minister

Bridgetown, Barbados (BGIS) -- The World Bank’s 2015 report on Doing Business in Barbados has triggered the ire of Business Minister, Donville Inniss. Stating that the report perpetuated “blatant lies” about Barbados, Inniss said that…

New Youth Ambassadors settling in to Huge Role

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Youth-related issues will be advanced in St. Kitts and Nevis and on the wider regional level by a new group of individuals who is reportedly dedicated to uplifting their peers. Dennis McCall Jr. and Joy…