(Trinidad Express) The Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard came to the rescue of over 540 passengers yesterday evening after the pleasure vessel the Harbour Master ran aground after setting sail from Cocorite.
FRASQUIA, Bolivia, (Reuters) – Bolivian indigenous farmer Carmelo Flores, who could be the oldest person to have ever lived, attributes his longevity to quinoa grains, riverside mushrooms and around-the-clock chewing of coca leaves.
CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuelan politicians traded insults at the weekend with a showdown looming in the National Assembly over President Nicolas Maduro’s plans to ask for fast-track decree powers he says he needs to combat corruption.
(Trinidad Express) Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar and Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley have agreed to join forces to deal with the country’s crime scourge, including “untangling the hurdles” in the implementation of the death penalty.
(Trinidad Express) A government minister is being accused of running a “sex ring” at his ministry.
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar and Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley on Friday night met to discuss the upsurge in criminality across the country, and have agreed to collaborate on anti-crime initiatives.
QUITO, (Reuters) – Ecuador will open up part of the Amazon rainforest to oil drilling after rich nations failed to back a conservation plan that would have paid the country not to explore in the area, President Rafael Correa said on Thursday.
(Jamaica Observer) The unemployment rate rose to 16.3 per cent in April this year, up almost two percentage points over year earlier figures, according to figures released by the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) on Thursday.
(Trinidad Express) State carrier Caribbean Airlines (CAL) has severed its chief financial officer Shiva Ramnarine from the Company. Aviation
(Barbados Nation) Prime Minister Freundel Stuart suggested on Thursday night that free tertiary education was never intended to last forever.
(Trinidad Express) State carrier Caribbean Airlines (CAL) has severed its chief financial officer Shiva Ramnarine from the Company.
(Barbados Nation) Prime Minister Freundel Stuart suggested last night that free tertiary education was never intended to last forever.
(Trinidad Express) The Integrity Commission yesterday disclosed that it has taken a decision to investigation corruption allegations made against a Government Minister, by interim leader of the Independent Liberal Party, Jack Warner.
(Trinidad Express) The city of Port of Spain was the scene of four murders within eleven hours yesterday, among the dead -16 year old Rashida Gomez who was shot and killed at an apartment at lower Duncan Street, Port of Spain.
CARACAS, (Reuters) – When even Venezuela’s most famous topless model complains on Twitter that the government is too soft on corruption, it could be time for President Nicolas Maduro to sit up and take action.
(Trinidad Express) The city of Port of Spain was the scene of four murders within eleven hours today, among the dead -16 year old Rashida Gomez who was shot and killed at an apartment at lower Duncan Street, Port of Spain.
(Barbados Nation) Emergency personnel are now on the scene at the Grantley Adams International Airport where a small six-seater private aircraft reportedly ran off the runway.
(Barbados Nation) From next year, Barbadian students at campuses of the University of the West Indies across the region will be digging into their pocket for their tuition fees.
(Reuters) – A federal judge in Florida has thrown out a lawsuit accusing the U.S.
(Barbados Nation) Just weeks after its chief executive officer, captain Ian Brunton, promised that LIAT?would
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