BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) – First Caribbean International Bank (FCIB) will cease operations here the end of January to complete the sale of its asset to Heritage Bank. According to a statement from FCIB, it has received formal approval from the Central Bank of Belize to complete...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Monday December 28, 2015 – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque has singled out unity, commitment and innovative ideas among the features that helped to fashion a fulfilling 2015 in the region. “This past year has been a most fulfilling one for...
FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique, Monday December 28, 2015 – Residents of Martinique, St. Lucia and Dominica have reported feeling a 5.5 magnitude which occurred in the early hours of this morning. According to the University of the West Indies’ Seismic Research Centre (SRC), the quake occurred at a...
[caption id="attachment_6116" align="alignleft" width="300"] Cocaine was found in fried fish from Jamaica at the Miami Airport. (US Customs image)[/caption] WASHINGTON, Dec. 24, CMC – The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency says cocaine found in fried fish on a flight from Jamaica was among...
[caption id="attachment_7653" align="alignleft" width="300"] Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley [/caption] PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley on Tuesday said his administration is moving towards reviving the ailing economy of the oil rich twin-island Republic and avoid going to the...