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Political Analyst Derek Ramsamooj is detained by police in Suriname
Police in Suriname has detained Trinidad and Tobago national and Political Analyst, Derek Ramsamooj. There is word out of Suriname, that Mr. Ramsamooj was detained by the Public Prosecution Service 2 days ago. He is suspected to have participated in … Continue reading
Grenada’s PM hands over Ministry of Finance portfolio
Grenada’s Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell has formally handed over the Ministry of Finance portfolio to Gregory Bowen. However he has urged that the country does not drop its guard in the fight against the coronavirus, which has impacted the … Continue reading
Students query CAPE and CSEC results
Students in Trinidad and Tobago are now questioning grades from this year’s CXC examinations. And the Minister of Education Dr. Nyan Gadsby-Dolly has intervened. She says she has had a conversation with the Caribbean Examinations Council over a petition from … Continue reading
Mass COVID testing at prison in Guyana confirmed over 80 cases
Mass COVID-19 tests have been conducted among inmates at the Lusignan Prison in Guyana. The tests confirmed over 80 cases. Prison Director Gladwyn Samuel says the positive cases were confirmed over the last weekend. Prison authorities have been busy trying … Continue reading
Opposition PNP in Jamaica assuring that leadership changes are due following defeat
The Chairman of the opposition Peoples National Party in Jamaica, Fitz Jackson is assuring that there will be leadership changes following the defeat at the polls on September 3rd. President of the PNP, Dr. Peter Phillips has indicated he is … Continue reading
New session of Jamaica Parliament has begun
The new session of the Jamaica Parliament has begun. Yesterday all members of the new Parliament took their oaths and elected a speaker. On September 3rd the Jamaica Labour Party won the General Election, capturing the majority of seats in … Continue reading
COVID cases within the armed forces in Bahamas being closely monitored
The number of COVID-19 cases within the armed forces in the Bahamas is being closely monitored. The Minister of National Security, Marvin Dames yesterday said the various forces have been managing the infection rates. And the Health Minister in the … Continue reading
PM congratulates TKR on title win…takes dig at St. Lucia PM
Trinbago Knight Riders creates history as it takes the Hero Caribbean Premiere League title in 12 straight unbeaten matches. The home team beat the St. Lucia Zouks by 8 wickets in an exciting final yesterday at the Brian Lara Cricket … Continue reading
Another COVID death in Jamaica bringing the number of deaths to 34
An 83-year-old woman has become the latest patient to die of the coronavirus in Jamaica. The death of the woman brings to 34 the number of COVID related fatalities. Prime Minister Andrew Holness said yesterday most of the deaths are … Continue reading
Bahamas eases restrictions in bid to reopen economy
The Prime Minister of Bahamas eases restrictions in a bid to open up the economy. Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis yesterday announced some sweeping changes to some protocols and emergency orders. He revealed that all islands, except for New Providence, … Continue reading
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