Category Archives: Regional News
Monkey Pox patient in Guyana stable but still hospitalised
The Monkey Pox patient in Guyana is said to be stable and still hospitalised. Almost 2 weeks ago the first case of the virus was confirmed. Contact tracing was conducted and all the samples tested came back negative. Health Minister … Continue reading
Concerns expressed for safety of 4 Trinidad nations before the courts in Grenada
Ahead of today’s sentencing concern is expressed for the safety of the four nationals before the courts in Grenada. The men are Noel Cooper, John Alexander, Mikhail John and Sheon Jack. They were involved in a brawl on board the … Continue reading
Harbour Master captain and crew to appear before a Grenadian court today
The captain and crew of the Harbour Master vessel are expected to appear before a Grenadian court today. They are captain Noel Cooper, John Alexander, Mikhail John, Lance Wiggins and Sheon Jack. They were arrested last Wednesday morning in connection … Continue reading
St. Kitts & Nevis vote for new government 3 years ahead of constitutional date
Long lines are seen as the people of St. Kitts and Nevis vote for a new government, 3 years ahead of the constitutional date. An estimated 50, 933 people are registered to cast ballots. Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris was … Continue reading
Health Minister says preparations are being made to deal with Monkey Pox cases if any occur
With 3 CARICOM countries already confirming cases of the Monkey Pox virus, Minister of Health says preparations are being made to deal with cases, if and when they occur. Terrence Deyalsingh says steps have been initiated. Minister Deyalsingh says the … Continue reading
In Jamaica …health authorities want help to locate taxi driver who transported first Monkey Pox patient
The health authorities in Clarendon Jamaica are appealing to the public to help them locate the taxi operator who transported the first Monkey Pox patient from the May Pen Hospital to a home in the parish. According to the Medical Officer of Health, for the parish, Dr. Kimberley Scarlett Campbell, the patient who … Continue reading
Case involving Dereck Ramsamooj is brought up at CARICOM summit
The issue involving Trinidad and Tobago based political analyst, Derek Ramsamooj has been raised again at the CARICOM Heads Summit. Derek Ramsamooj was taken into custody in Suriname in October 2020. The authorities also seized his passport. The police told … Continue reading
Turnout at schools in St. Catherine, Jamaica has improved after surge of gang violence in the area
Some school principals in Spanish Town, St. Catherine are reporting that student and staff turnout has improved greatly, when compared to last week. A State of Public Emergency has been implemented in the Parish in response to the violence. School … Continue reading
Bahamas Education Minister dismisses reports of violence in some schools
Education Minister in the Bahamas is seeking to dismiss reports of violence in some schools. Minister Glynis Hannah Martin says some of the reports are either incorrect or greatly exaggerated. She is denying that a student beat a school administrator … Continue reading
Protest in Denham Town, Jamaica triggered by a fatal police shooting
The Kingston Western Police are calling for calm in the Denham Town community today following two straight days of protests The residents who mounted roadblocks on Saturday night were protesting the fatal shooting of thirty-two-year-old Horaine Glenn of Charles Street, … Continue reading
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