T&T PM says no to IMF
(CMC) Trinidad Prime Minister, Dr Keith Rowley, says his administration will not be approaching the International Monetary Fund (IMF), despite billions of dollars in...
With fuel and water scarce, stricken Puerto Rico presses for shipping waiver
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico/NEW YORK, (Reuters) – As Puerto Rico struggles with a lack of fuel, water and medical supplies following the devastation of...
Airports in BVI and St Thomas to reopen this week
(CMC) Airports in the British and US Virgin Islands are scheduled to reopen for commercial flights this week following the passage of Hurricane Maria.
In...
Dominica grieving: Life after Hurricane Maria
By Gemma Handy Scott’s Head, Dominica
(BBC) Day breaks with the anguished cries of an elderly invalid woman as a relative tends to her excruciating...
Windies Women open 2021 World Cup bid against Sri Lanka Women
West Indies Women begin their bid for direct qualification to the ICC Women’s World Cup 2021, when they host Sri Lanka Women for a...
Trinis rescued in Dominica after living in car for four days
(Trinidad Express) The Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force and Coast Guard have been at the helm of a dramatic rescue of a family of...
Brazil revokes decree opening Amazon reserve to mining
(BBC) The Brazilian government has revoked a controversial decree that would have opened up a vast reserve in the Amazon to commercial mining.
The area,...
Dominica death toll at 27; 18 missing after Maria
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) — Dominica's Police Chief says the death toll following the passage of Hurricane Maria has now risen to 27.
Police Chief Daniel...
German airlines to launch flights to Caribbean
(CMC) German leisure carrier, Condor and Lufthansa Group Eurowings, will launch flights to the Caribbean next Monday from Dusseldorf.
This follows the closure of Airberlin's...
Govt in hunt for Casino partners …must first sign ‘Confidentiality Undertaking’
The Guyana Government is currently searching for partners to finally finish constructing, as well as to operate the Casino at the Marriott Hotel in...