Eastern Caribbean

Castries, St. Lucia: Caribbean Airlines, the Trinidad-based airline, has begun a non-stop daily service to St. Lucia with daily flights from Port of Spain to the George FL Charles Airport…

Dominica: Former Grenadian Public Officer and frequent contributor on Caribbean affairs, Toronto-based Ian Francis, said that he was “not surprised at the behaviour” of the three OECS leaders Roosevelt Skerrit…

St. John’s, Antigua: The executive of the Antigua Labour Party (ALP) over the weekend gave provisional stamp of approval to the proposed code of conduct, sponsored by Chairman Gaston Browne,…

St. Kitts Nevis: An agent with U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is presently in Nevis in relation to the armed robbery of a Judge of the United States highest…

British Virgin Islands: Carnival Valor cruise ship yesterday made its inaugural call to the Territory, according to a BVInews.com report. Minister for Communications and Works, Honourable Mark Vanterpool, who is…

Dominica: Dominica has joined Antigua in seeking to clear the air on an ALBA statement supporting Argentina’s claim to the Falkland Islands, in that Latin American country’s dispute with Britain,…

St. John’s, Antigua: In response to the Government’s failure to pay transitional allowances in a timely manner, the air traffic controllers at VC Bird International Airport staged a brief sickout…

British Virgin Islands: Minister of Natural Resources and Labour, Dr. Kedrick Pickering, was told by a resident at a recent meeting in Virgin Gorda, that some employees are of the…

Anguilla: A meeting was held on Wednesday between Anguillan Tourism officials and local agents of cruise ships to discuss the promotion of the island as a destination for high-end cruise…

Antigua: The Caribbean Human Development Report released Wednesday, revealed that Antigua and Barbuda’s homicide rate was on the rise, fluctuating between 1990 to 2000, according to a report in the…