The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) is hoping the armed robbery at the St Leonard’s Boys School will prompt the Ministry of Education to move speedily on its promises of improved surveillance […]
Barbados: Watchman held at gunpoint in early morning robbery attempt
NYC: Creep slapped teen boy’s buttocks inside Brooklyn subway station: cops
A creep repeatedly slapped a 15-year-old boy’s buttocks inside a Brooklyn subway station this week, police said. The boy was walking on the platform of the northbound 3 train at Nostrand Avenue […]
Bahamas: Legalize cannabis — Economic Recovery Committee suggests hybrid approach strict controls
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Economic Recovery Committee has recommended the government legalize the cannabis industry in The Bahamas with strict controls that would allow production, consumption, and exportation of the plant. Prime […]
Jamaica: Hanna moves to heal old wounds; nominated for PNP’s top job
THE marching bands, music trucks and massive crowds which bookended the nominations of Dr Peter Philips and Peter Bunting for the top job in the People’s National Party (PNP) last year were […]
Futures Slide Ahead Of Final Debate, On Lack Of “Stimulus Optimism”
S&P futures traded lower, alongside shares in Europe and most of Asia – but since rebounded from overnight lows – as worries about a delay to U.S. economic stimulus, surging virus cases […]
Haiti: Faster, Cheaper Internet Coming To Haiti Via $60 Million Project
The International Development Association (IDA) has approved a $60 million project to provide faster, cheaper internet access and other digital services in Haiti, the organization has announced. The World Bank, IDA’s parent […]
Guyana: Two murder accused who fled Lusignan Prison recaptured
Two of the three murder accused who fled the Lusignan Prison were recaptured last night at Zeelugt, East Bank Essequibo while the hunt continues for a third. Police sources say that Alex […]
Suriname: Minister Sewdien in favor of cooperation platform for farmers in the Netherlands and Suriname
Minister Prahlad Sewdien of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries (LVV) is a great supporter of a collaboration platform between farmers from the Netherlands and Suriname, which should ultimately lead to partnerships between the […]
Dominican Republic: Expomóvil auto fair means low rates for Dominicans
Santo Domingo.-The State-owned Reservas Bank, as part of its support to the productive sectors and the Dominican family, inaugurated Expomóvil 2020 with fixed rates that will benefit customers who purchase vehicles for […]
Jamaica: NCB says employee arrested and charged in internal investigation
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Commercial Bank (NCB) says an ongoing internal investigation has resulted in the police arresting and charging one of its employees. The bank said it made a report […]
