CARICOM chair tells Venezuela vice-president regional body siding with Guyana in territorial dispute

August 11, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_7107" align="alignleft" width="300"] CARICOM chairman, Barbados Prime Minister Freundel Stuart (sitting right, at centre) told Venezuela’s vice president Jorge Arreaza (directly opposite Stuart) that Barbados and CARICOM said that Barbados stand by Guyana as that country seeks the best way to address the dispute.[/caption] BRIDGETOWN,...

New visa system for Haitians

August 11, 2015 in Regional

ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) – The Dominica government says it will soon announce a new visa system for Haitians wanting to enter the island. Despite being a member of the 15-nation Caribbean Community (CARICOM) grouping, Haitian nationals require visas to enter most if not all of the...

De Bear stands by decision to represent A&B

August 11, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_7094" align="alignleft" width="300"] Keithroy “De Bear” Morson performing at the Calypso Revue Tent during the quarter-finals competition in July 2015 in Antigua. (Photo by Martina Johnson)[/caption] Leeward Islands Calypso King Keithroy “De Bear” Morson yesterday defended his decision to represent Antigua over his native Montserrat,...

PM Browne tells Lovell to provide evidence or SHUT UP!

August 10, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_3163" align="alignleft" width="300"] Antigua & Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne[/caption] ST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda – 9th August, 2015……….Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne has told political leader of the Opposition United Progressive Party Harold Lovell to produce evidence of the Antigua and Barbuda Labour...