Eastern Caribbean

St. Croix: 20-year-old, Ernesto Guadalupe, was arrested by police and charged with First Degree Robbery after he was positively identified as the person who pointed a wooden handgun at a…

Dominica: The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) will be meeting with stakeholders over a three-day consultation period ahead of the implementation of a pilot programme in Dominican primary schools; the Caribbean…

Antigua: The Annual of Inflation was measured at 3.9 percent in December, 2011 and food prices increased by 3.8 percent during the period of December, 2010 to December, 2011. The…

Dominica: According to a report released by the US-based Heritage Foundation in partnership with The Wall Street Journal, Dominica has ranked eighth in the Caribbean for economic freedom and eighty…

Antigua: Lawyers of accused Ponzi schemer, Allen Stanford, who is scheduled to go on trial on January 23, has asked a US federal district judge to let them quit the…

St. John’s, Antigua: The poor structural design of the Hadeed-financed office complex has been blamed as the cause of employees falling ill, according to a report in the Antigua Observer.…

Antigua: Patrick Ryan, Head of the Antigua and Barbuda Business Alliance (ABBA), wants the government to scrap the current tax system and replace it with one more equitable and fairly…

British Virgin Islands: In a Ministry of Finance and Human Resources Circular issued to all public officers, during an HR Talk on Tuesday, it was announced that Cabinet has made…

Dominica: Following a series of floods and landslides in the summer and fall of 2011, the International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board has approved a disbursement for $3.1 million to Dominica…

St. John’s Antigua: Their Serene Highnesses The Sovereign Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco, who recently vacationed in Antigua and Barbuda, called the twin island a beautiful paradise…