‘Trinidad not much different from Guyana: hard there, hard here’
- Trinidad is no bed of roses. This, according to a Guyanese vendor, who has been operating a stall in Port of Spain...
St Vincent bans nationals from three West African States due to Ebola scare
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) -- St Vincent and the Grenadines has placed a ban on nationals from Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Guinea entering the...
Ebola outbreak in the Caribbean could cause mass migration – US military official
- Head of the United States Southern Military Command, (SOUTHCOM), warned that an Ebola outbreak in Central America or the Caribbean could trigger...
No cases of Ebola in the Caribbean – CARPHA
- The Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) says while there has not been any case of the deadly Ebola virus in the...
Caribbean must brace for “full impact” of Chikungunya – CARPHA
– The Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) is warning the Caribbean to be prepared for the “full impact” of the mosquito-borne Chikungunya...
Cuba puts limit to amount of Bras, other items travelers can import
- Cuba has implemented new rules that will restrict the personal importation of foreign goods into the country, except where locally made items...
Guyanese man dies in St. Lucia after stabbing attack
- A Guyanese man has succumbed after he was stabbed in Ciceron, Castries early Saturday morning. Reports are that the victim, 34-year-old Cedolf Hunte of...
Son of Suriname’s President confirms Hezbollah links in US Court
- In a plea deal with federal prosecutors for a possible lower sentence in his trial in New York, President Desi Bouterse’s son...
US Coast Guard makes US$32.4 million cocaine bust in Caribbean Sea
MIAMI, United States, CMC – The United States Coast Guard says it has seized 973 kilograms of cocaine from a Panamanian-flagged freighter in the...
Son of Suriname President to go on trial October in US
- The trial of Dino Bouterse, the son of Suriname’s President Desi Bouterse, who was arrested on drug related charges, terrorism and weapons...