Police commissioner says crime down

May 06, 2015 in Regional

Police Commissioner Wendell Robinson has confirmed that crime on the island is down. Speaking on State media, Tuesday, Robinson said over the last three or four months the police have been successful in reducing the number of crimes in Antigua & Barbuda. “In some areas aggravated robbery...

US medical practitioner dies following hike to Pitons

May 06, 2015 in Regional

ST. LUCIA- Police are investigating the death of 31-year-old American doctor, Samyca Harris Edwin, who died following a hike to the world famous Pitons here on Sunday. Media reports inducate that Dr. Edwin, who was accompanied by her St. Lucia-born husband Dr. Micah Edwin, experienced difficulties...

Caribbean economic growth expected to decline again

May 05, 2015 in Regional

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Monday May 4, 2015 – Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean is expected to decline for a fifth consecutive year, dipping below one percent in 2015, the IMF said in its latest regional forecast. The IMF’s recently released Regional Economic Outlook for the...