Eastern Caribbean

Curacao :  Police in Curacao, led by the public prosecutor, have arrested a prominent local business man, G.A.R. Pizziola (51), in connection with last November’s armed robbery of gold bars from…

Charlestown. The Concern Citizens Movement (CCM) won a one seat victory in the Nevis Island Administration Elections held yesterday according to the premliminary figures released last night. According to the…

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada :  The two-term member of parliament for the Town of St George in Grenada says he has not endorsed National Democratic Congress (NDC) chairman, Franka Bernadine, as…

Antigua :  Police are investigating a hit-and-run incident involving a 16-year-old secondary school student Tuesday night. The girl, Tanasha Mack of Clare Hall, is nursing a swollen knee and other…

St Kitts : A number of Caribbean and other low-income countries will benefit from a two-year extension of the zero-interest rate charged on loans by the Washington-based International Monetary Fund…

Antigua : Seven-year-old Destiny Marsh, who was dragged under a taxi for over 30 feet yesterday, remained in very serious condition at Mount St John’s Medical Centre (MSJMC) with extensive…

Antigua : The ministry of agriculture will be experimenting with a greenhouse project to demonstrate to and entice farmers to utilise the technology to help improve food production in the…

Antigua : A gunman who apparently fired at police during a two-hour stand-off at a secluded beach spot yesterday  in front of two terrified families –was finally cornered and captured.…

Antigua :  Over three dozen “uneconomic” flights provided by regional carrier LIAT will be chopped next year – affecting more than a dozen Caribbean countries. The decision comes as the…

Antigua :  A violent scuffle between police and a teenager in Heritage Quay, that resulted in the teenager crashing through a glass door and was reportedly witnessed by scores of…