Eastern Caribbean

British Virgin Islands: Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE and Deputy Premier and Minister of Natural Resources and Labour, Dr. the Honourable Kedrick D.…

St. Kitts Nevis: The Evidence Act, passed by the National Assembly in September 2011 which took effect from January 6, 2012 seeks to among other things protect witnesses’ identity in…

St. John’s Antigua: Opposition senator, EP Chet Greene, is hurling Prime Minister, Baldwin Spencer’s comments about people being unpatriotic and harmful to diplomatic relations with the People’s Republic of China…

Dominica: In observance of Drug Awareness month schools along the east coast of Dominica held an anti-drug march earlier this week, in the community of Sinekou in the Kalinago, Territory…

British Virgin Islands: Albert Wheatley, a training coordinator with the Youth Unemployment Register (YUR), at a press conference on Thursday, advised unemployed youths that attitude in the workplace is critical…

Dominica: According to a report on the Dominica NewsOnline, Dominica’s Ambassador to Venezuela Dr. Philbert Aaron, said that it’s “not true” making reference to the latest media reports that President…

St. John’s, Antigua: The opposition Antigua Labour Party (ALP) and unnamed sections of the local media are bent on derailing Antigua & Barbuda’s very beneficial relationship with the People’s Republic…

Dominica: Private Sector Facilitator of the CARICOM Secretariat, Leela Ramoutar, has raised concerns over the challenges faced by Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) in the Caribbean. Ramoutar told a consultation…

St. Coix: The HOVENSA oil refinery in St Croix, US Virgin Islands, is “left it with no other choice”, but to shut down its refinery because of financial losses due…

St. John’s Antigua: Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition, Lester Bird, is still threatening to take legal action over recent changes in electoral law that saw, among other changes, the diminution…