Opposition Leader concerned at haste to pass marijuana bills
The leader of the main opposition New Democratic Party (NDP), Dr. Godwin Friday, says he is concerned at the “haste” with which the St. Vincent and the Grenadi...
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Caribbean countries in the forefront to eliminate TB
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Government gives assurances to local investors in government securitie...
The Minister in the Ministry of Finance, Ryan R. Straughn, Tuesday defended the move by the new Barbados government to ensure that all nationals who had invest...
Police probe probably suicide case
Police Tuesday said they believed that a man at the center of a sex video aired on social media, may have committed suicide after his body was found on the sea...
Regional workshop to examine National Cash Transfer Programmes for Eme...
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New UN report lists Haiti among countries where conflicts, extreme cli...
UNITED NATIONS, Sep. 23, CMC – A new report by the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has identified Haiti among 39 countries where confl...
Mock elections to be conducted in BVI this week
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, Sep. 23, CMC – A Mock Election will be held across this British Overseas Territory this week in an effort to demonstrate the v...
Jihadist group rejects deal for Syria’s Idlib, main faction yet ...
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A jihadist faction in the Idlib region of northwestern Syria has rejected a Turkish-Russian deal that requires “radical” insurgents to withd...
Israel sets October deadline to evacuate Bedouin village in West Bank
KHAN AL-AHMAR, West Bank (Reuters) - Israel on Sunday told residents of Khan al-Ahmar, a Bedouin village in the occupied West Bank slated for demolition, to cl...
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards threaten to avenge military parade a...
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards vowed on Sunday to exact “deadly and unforgettable” vengeance for an attack on a military parade that kille...