KINGSTON, Jamaica: Under pressure for the recent spike in fatal shootings, the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) and the country’s five representative police groups will be adopting several new procedures designe
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BASSETERRE, ST. Kitts & Nevis: The United States has named a new ambassador to the Eastern Caribbean states.     Larry L. Palmer was confirmed by the U.S. Congress as ambassador to St. Kitts
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: REDjet’s recent suspension of its Air Operators’ Certificate has prompted concerns that regional legacy carrier LIAT will increase air fares. In a media release issued in late March, LIAT
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INCREASED VISA FEES   BASSETERRE, St. Kitts & Nevis: The United States Department of State has announced it will adjust its visa processing fees. The change will be in effect on April 13, 2012. I
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: Prime Minister Freundel Stuart is expected to discuss the state of that country’s economy when he meets with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in Washington this mont
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During a visit to Antigua & Barbuda last week, Nation of Islam Leader, Louis Farrakhan, paid a courtesy call on the country’s Prime Minister, W. Baldwin Spencer. In photo, the American religious leader, right, is seen during
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BASSETERRE, St. Kitts & Nevis: In an address entitled, “There’s Never Been a More Crucial Time in Caribbean Tourism,” Chairman of the Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO), Senator Richard Skerritt, says it is imperative
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BASSETERRE, St. Kitts & Nevis: Nevisian-born Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC), Hugh Anthony Rawlins, was recently knighted by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II with the Order of the Knight Bachelor.
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CHARLESTOWN, Nevis: Minister of Agriculture, Robelto Hector, is urging producers to strive to match the demand for food, as food production is directly linked to poverty, hunger, trade and development.     The s
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BASSETERRE, St. Kitts & Nevis: Minister of Tourism, Senator Richard Skerritt, and other Caribbean tourism officials continue to express their displeasure with the British government’s decision to increase a tax for British v
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