King Charles orders Gov’t to cover legal fees for Kartel’s Privy...
King Charles the Third has officially ordered the Jamaican government to cover the legal expenses of dancehall artiste Vybz Kartel and his three co-accused following the recent decision by the UK Privy Council to overturn their 2014 murder convictions.
Senior UN aid official urges comprehensive response to Haiti crisis
A senior United Nations aid official is calling for a comprehensive response to the crisis in Haiti, saying it is having a “massive” and “devastating” impact, with over half the population acutely food insecure and more than one million staring at emergency levels of hunger.
Guyana: Government not in a rush to sell Marriott hotel
The Guyana government says it may reassess bids for the sale of the 197-room Marriott Hotel here or may have to once again seek request for proposals (RFPs), following the unfortunate death of American businessman Ramy El-Batrawi, whose bid had been the highest.
CARICOM Welcomes Installation of Transitional Presidential Council in Haiti
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) expressed its support for the formal installation of the Transitional Presidential Council in Haiti, marking a pivotal moment in the country’s path towards stability and development.
Law enforcement teams from US help TTPS capture another fugitive
For the second time in less than two weeks, federal agents from the Embassy of the United States based in Trinidad and Tobago, have helped ensure the capture and arrest of another fugitive from the U.S., who is wanted in the state of New York for attempted murder.
St Vincent: Police investigating homicide in Murray’s Village
Gun violence claimed the life of a man in St Vincent last evening.
St Vincent: ‘Merciless’ dies in police-involved shooting
One man is dead following a police-involved shooting in St Vincent and the Grenadines on Wednesday night.
Guyana: Airport security team recovers US$5,500 for passenger
The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) on Thursday reported the successful recovery of US$5,500 for a passenger.
Japan invites Caribbean submissions for 18th International MANGA Award
The Embassy of Japan is pleased to announce that the application period is now open for the prestigious 18th Japan International MANGA Award.
Haiti transitional council sworn in after months of violence
A long-awaited transitional ruling council was sworn in Thursday in Haiti as the destitute nation enduring anarchy and rampant gang violence took a first step toward forming a new government and holding elections.