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By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, November 3, 2009 | 1 Comment
(Jamaica Gleaner) – Jamaica’s Police Chief, Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin, has tendered his resignation to the Police Service Commission, ending weeks of speculation that a …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, November 3, 2009 | 0 Comments
(Trinidad Express) – All that remained of six-year-old Khris Ramkhelawan were his burnt bones after the car in which the boy was a back-seat passenger …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, November 3, 2009 | 0 Comments
(Trinidad Express) – Two women and two men are currently assisting the Tobago Homicide Bureau with investigations into the sister island’s latest murder.
German national Peter …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, November 3, 2009 | 1 Comment
Bleak outlook
The Economist Intelligence Unit, a respected think tank, says economic conditions in the Caribbean may deteriorate further before they improve.
It’s outlined a bleak but …
By Stabroek staff | Monday, November 2, 2009 | 0 Comments
(BBC) The UK’s Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies have been told to improve standards of regulation, and find new methods of raising tax.
The UK wants …
By Stabroek staff | Monday, November 2, 2009 | 0 Comments
(Trinidad Express) Prime Minister Patrick Manning will tomorrow meet with Opposition Leader Basdeo Panday to discuss crime and constitutional reform among other issues of national …
By Stabroek staff | Monday, November 2, 2009 | 2 Comments
(Barbados Nation) Rejecting opposition forecasts, Government is predicting a ten per cent decline in tourist arrivals by year-end.
“We will not finish this year [with arrivals] …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 1, 2009 | 0 Comments
CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela said on Friday it had arrested eight Colombians and two local residents suspected of paramilitary activities on the border between the …
By Stabroek staff | Saturday, October 31, 2009 | 1 Comment
- president designates new nominee
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Hours after Haiti’s Senate voted Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis out of office on Friday after lawmakers criticized her …
By Stabroek staff | Saturday, October 31, 2009 | 0 Comments
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia and the United States signed a pact yesterday increasing US access to military bases in the South American country, deepening its …
By Stabroek staff | Saturday, October 31, 2009 | 2 Comments
(Trinidad Guardian) – Law enforcement agencies have been put on alert for a deadly weapon, concealed in a cellphone, known as the “mobile phone gun.” …
By Stabroek staff | Saturday, October 31, 2009 | 0 Comments
(Jamaica Gleaner) – The drama started about 11 on Thursday morning while work was being done on a section of the roof of the terminal …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, October 30, 2009 | 0 Comments
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s Senate foreign relations committee approved Venezuela’s request to join the South American trade bloc Mercosur yesterday despite concerns over President Hugo …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, October 30, 2009 | 2 Comments
(Trinidad Express) – Kidnap victim Imran Mohammed-Khan owes his freedom to a brother and to the police officers who caught the suspects and killed them …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, October 30, 2009 | 1 Comment
Old Harbour, St Catherine (Jamaica Observer) – The police on Wednesday morning shot dead three men in an alleged gunbattle, which lasted for approximately half-hour, …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, October 30, 2009 | 0 Comments
(Trinidad Guardian) – The fight for undocumented workers in the US has moved from the pulpit to the streets, and finally to Capitol Hill.
Taking a …
By Stabroek staff | Thursday, October 29, 2009 | 1 Comment
(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Patrick Manning has spent in excess of $1million on 32 foreign trips between January 2007 and March 31 this year.
This was …
By Stabroek staff | Thursday, October 29, 2009 | 1 Comment
Bahamas bank delisted
A Bahamas-based bank is among firms and individuals removed from an international blacklist by the UN Security Council’s Taliban and al Qaeda …
By Stabroek staff | Wednesday, October 28, 2009 | 1 Comment
(Trinidad Express) Two days after Prime Minister Patrick Manning announced in Tobago that he had no desire to become the nation’s executive president, as proposed …
By Stabroek staff | Wednesday, October 28, 2009 | 2 Comments
(Antigua Sun) Chairman of the Antigua Labour Party Gaston Browne said efforts by a group of United States investors to sue the local government over …
