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Regional leaders still discussing free and full movement of CARICOM nationals

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have been unable to sign-off on the arrangements to facilitate the free and full movement of CARICOM nationals by the end of last month as had been hoped following their summit in Guyana earlier this year.

Chickenpox Identified on Montserrat

The Ministry of Health and Social Services in Montserrat is issuing a public health advisory in response to a recent increase in cases of chickenpox on island. Chickenpox is a highly contagious viral infection caused by the Varicella-Zoster virus which typically manifests with symptoms to include fever, “flu-like” symptoms, fatigue and an itchy rash of blister-like bumps covering the body.

Maryse Condé, ‘grande dame’ of Caribbean literature, dies at age 90

Maryse Condé, an acclaimed French-language novelist from Guadeloupe who in novels, stories, plays and memoirs imagined and redefined the personal and historical past from 17th century New England to contemporary Europe, has died at age 90.

Third Homicide of 2024 in Antigua: Young Man Fatally Injured in Easter Weekend Bar...

Antigua has sadly recorded its third homicide of 2024: 23-year-old Ricaldo Joseph from Old Road.

Trinidad and Tobago still divided on CCJ full membership

Trinidad and Tobago remains divided on whether the country should become a full member of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) with at least the head of one group of lawyers calling for a referendum on the issue.

Gun battle between Haitian police and gangs paralyses area near National Palace

At least one policeman was shot after he and other officers were forced to flee an armoured car that was later set on fire, according to local media reports.

World’s most powerful MRI scans first images of human brain

The world’s most powerful MRI scanner has delivered its first images of human brains, reaching a new level of precision that is hoped will shed more light on our mysterious minds — and the illnesses that haunt them.

Trinidad: Suspect detained after making online death threats

One man was arrested for allegedly making death threats via social media, after officers conducted an intelligence-led exercise in the Southern Division between 4am and 9am yesterday.

United Airlines inaugurates new service to Guyana

The Guyana government has welcomed the inaugural non-stop service by United Airlines saying it will serve as a major catalyst for further enhancing the country’s connectivity to the global tourism marketplace.

CariCOF says Caribbean to face climate extremes in 2024

The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) says 2024 is shaping up to be a year of climate extremes in the Caribbean.