13+ hour, 59+ min ago  (408+ words) GEORGETOWN, Guyana - The Guyana-based Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) Friday congratulated The Bahamas after it became the latest Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country to be certified by Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) for achieving…...

12+ hour, 34+ min ago  (665+ words) ST JOHN'S, Antigua " Prime Minister Gaston Browne has strongly condemned the shooting incident that disrupted a major political rally on Saturday night, stressing that the violence was criminal in nature and not politically motivated, while pledging decisive action against illegal…...

13+ hour, 11+ min ago  (872+ words) UNITED NATIONS " The United Nations says security efforts must be sustained and international engagement must remain focused and coherent as Haiti enters a new critical juncture in its process of rebuilding democratic institutions. "The situation requires that the authorities, state…...

15+ hour, 53+ min ago  (511+ words) NASSAU, Bahamas " Prime Minister Phillip Davis, Friday, said that the country has a clear roadmap to manage trade more strategically and to improve the competitiveness of Bahamian businesses. Prime Minister Phillip Davis'We want to build on our natural strengths in…...

14+ hour, 25+ min ago  (276+ words) Caribbean Today PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti " Haiti's already fragile security environment is entering a new phase with the gradual departure of nearly 500 Kenyan police officers who had been supporting operations against armed gangs there Their withdrawal, expected to be completed by Thursday…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (730+ words) ROSEAU, Dominica " Dominica's government is meeting in an emergency session on Sunday night after heavy rains caused widespread floodings, landslides and damage to several properties. "I was out there" and I saw the resilience and determination of our people. I…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (270+ words) ST JOHN'S, Antigua " A nine-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Election Observation Mission has begun high-level engagements in Antigua and Barbuda ahead of general elections, as regional observers move to assess the credibility of the electoral environment before polling day. Maxine Mc…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (302+ words) BRIDGETOWN, Barbados " A man convicted of killing the cousin of National Hero and international pop star Rihanna has been sentenced to nearly four decades in prison, with the High Court stressing the need for tough penalties to combat gun violence....

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (367+ words) NEW YORK, New York " The United States has agreed to permit the Venezuelan government to finance the legal defense of ousted President Nicol's Maduro, resolving a weeks-long dispute that had threatened to derail one of the most high-profile international criminal…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (370+ words) PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad " The state-owned Caribbean Airlines Limited (CAL) says it has signed a collective agreement with the Trinidad and Tobago Airline Pilots Association (TTALPA)" covering the period September 1, 2020, to August 31, 2023. They said that the "agreement addresses the full…...