ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, CMC – Acting Premier of the British Virgin Islands, Dr Natalio D Wheatley, says Premier Andrew Fahie as well as the managing director of the British Virgin Islands Ports Authority Oleanvine Pickering-Maynard and her son should be “afforded due process”...
Heavy gunfire echoed Thursday in a once quiet neighbourhood in Haiti's capital that has become ground zero in a gang fight that has killed at least 20 people, injured more than a dozen and forced thousands to flee their homes this week. Parents grabbed children by...
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – The St Lucia government says it has entered into an agreement with non-management employees of the cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, who were terminated by the closure of the company in 2020 to settle long-standing termination payments to them. Prime Minister Phillip...
PHILADELPHIA, United States, CMC – The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency says it has interrupted a “cool trend” in cocaine concealment after stopping four shipments of cocaine from Jamaica “secreted” inside the insulated walls of thermos cups. CBP said officers in Cincinnati, Ohio,...
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Tuesday said that the war in Ukraine is shaking the global economy and raising uncertainty about the outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean. It said that the impact is being felt through higher inflation that...