Ana Allen

The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) is advising members of the public to transact business at safe spaces, which include police stations. They further urged residents to ensure that payments made or received are bona fide before releasing goods for sale.

Trinidad and Tobago Police Service Urges for Safe Transactions, Arrests one in robbery case

24th of July 2024

The Monetary Council of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) made available the grant funds of $1 million each for disbursal to Grenada and St Vincent and the Grenadines in a bid to immediately provide much-needed critical relief.

ECCB to provide monetary support of $1 Million to Grenada and St Vincent and the Grenadines

24th of July 2024

The Government of Jamaica, through the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, is to launch a $400,000 housing grant programme to benefit families whose homes were completely destroyed or damaged as a result of Hurricane Beryl.

Jamaica Government Announces $400K Housing Grants for Hurricane Beryl Recovery

24th of July 2024

Beverly Ellis-Hebard, ended up flying to Jamaica in place of Jacksonville, Florida. This mistake reportedly was caused by the negligence of Frontier Airlines at the Philadelphia's Airport.

Airline Error: Passenger flown to Jamaica Instead of Florida

24th of July 2024

The Antigua and Barbuda administration is hopeful that the new regional carrier LIAT 2020 will take off in the first week of August. The venture is between the Antigua and Barbuda government and a Nigerian-based airline called Air Peace.

Antigua Government ensures LIAT 2020 to Launch in August Amid Severance Pay Dispute

23rd of July 2024

The tragic loss of two young lives in separate vehicular accidents has brought the nation into mourning and serves to underline, in starker terms, the need for road safety in Guyana.

Tragic Crashes with 2 Dead Demand Urgent Road Safety Reforms in Guyana

23rd of July 2024

The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda last week met with a high-level nine-member team from the Ministry of Finance in a significant step towards the assessment of the fiscal health of the nation. The cabinet announced the government to be at a deficit of US $220 m.

Antigua and Barbuda Grapples with US $220M Deficit Amid Revenue Rises

23rd of July 2024

A landmark victory as Annette Sanford is the first female Kalinago Chief ever to be elected in the Kalinago Territory of Dominica. With a remarkable 693 votes, it was quite a lopsided victory for Sanford, who ousted incumbent Lorenzo Sanford from office

Dominica: Annette Sanford Breaks Barriers as First Female Kalinago Chief

23rd of July 2024

Jamaica: Major crimes are down by a significant 32 percent in St Elizabeth, according to Superintendent Coleridge Minto, head of the Police Division in the parish.

JAMAICA: St Elizabeth healing with Crime Rate Drop, Road Safety Rising

23rd of July 2024

Paris Olympics chief Tony Estanguet reassured that the city is ready for the Games. Speaking at a press conference five days ahead of the opening parade, Estanguet spoke with confidence on the readiness of the city.

Paris Olympics 2024: Preparations at peak as Organisers claim, ‘We are Ready’.

22nd of July 2024

A donation of US $200,000 and medical supplies from the Cayman Islands was initiated, which will be a big boost to the efforts of the Jamaican government in the restoration of normality after the devastation caused by Hurricane Beryl.

Jamaica: Cayman Islands extend Helping Hand, donating US $200K to boost Hurricane Beryl Recovery

22nd of July 2024

Paris, known as the City of Light, all around the globe, also holds the prestigious title of the City of Fashion. The country's capital now hosts the Olympics, and the world focus shifts there while designers worldwide work on national team uniforms that find a unique spotlight in Paris.

Fashion Takes Center Stage at the Paris Olympic Games,2024

22nd of July 2024

Tennessee: A 12-year-old girl from Humboldt, has been charged with first-degree murder after smothering her 8-year-old cousin, while she was asleep over an iPhone argument.

Tragic Incident: 12-Year-Old from Tennessee Charged with Cousin’s Murder Over iPhone.

22nd of July 2024

Four individuals have been charged in Guyana with money laundering after an operation involving members of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit and the Special Organized Crime Unit.

Guyana: Four Charged for Attempted Gold Smuggling and Money Laundering

21st of July 2024

At least 40 migrants have died after a boat caught fire as it made its way along the northern coast of Haiti, which is suspected to be caused by a voodoo ritual gone wrong.

Haiti: Tragedy at Sea, 40 Haitian migrants dead as voodoo ritual backfired

20th of July 2024

Foreign Ministers from twelve Western Hemisphere countries arrived in Washington this week for high-level talks on ways to boost economies across Latin America and the Caribbean.

12 Nations from Latin America and Caribbean cumulate to ensure Economic Growth

20th of July 2024

The United States Southern Command, or SOUTHCOM, recently made the donation to the Trinidad and Tobago Defense Force (TTDF), through the US Embassy of 45 state-of-the-art military Harris radios.

Enhanced Communication for TTDF: US Donates Harris Radios Valued at US $653K

20th of July 2024

Sint Maarten is in shock after a violent incident on Wednesday night in which Sabine Arrindell, the wife of high-profile politician Olivier Arrindell, was killed and Mr. Arrindell injured.

Tragic Shooting in Sint Maarten: Politician’s Wife killed, Community in Shock

20th of July 2024

In a landmark ruling on July 18, 2024, the Court of Appeal in Jamaica declared that Kensington Primary School had violated the constitutional rights of a girl child by refusing her admission over the dreadlocked hairstyle.

Jamaica: Landmark Decision Upholds Rights of Dreadlocked student

19th of July 2024

In a decisive response to a disturbing social media incident, Police Commissioner of Antigua and Barbuda, Atlee Rodney, says an investigation is now ongoing over a Facebook posting that had called for Prime Minister Gaston Browne to be subjected to gun violence.

Antigua: Facebook Threat against PM Gaston Browne under investigation

18th of July 2024