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January 31st, 2017 at 11:30 AM
Business

Tuesday January 31st, 2017: The Caribbean Association of Banks (CAB) fully supports Bankers Associations at the country level, in their efforts to have their respective governments finalize their FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act) Inter-...
January 31st, 2017 at 11:00 AM
Caribbean

Trinidad Express:-The Bahamas government has rubbished a report on the American television network MSNBC that the terrorist group, ISIS, has members in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) country. Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell in a statement late...
January 31st, 2017 at 10:30 AM
Caribbean

Demerara Waves:-A 15-year old girl was allegedly raped by three soldiers of the Guyana Defence Force on Saturday at one of the country’s military bases, police confirmed. The GDF late Monday night said it was aware of the allegation against...
January 31st, 2017 at 10:00 AM
Business

Antigua Observer:-  The government has authorised Digicel to proceed with a conditional increase and will give the telecommunications company an opportunity to present a statutory declaration. The statutory declaration is the legal document...
January 31st, 2017 at 9:31 AM
Crime

Young offenders should be kept away from 'hardcore' criminals, National Security Minister, Hermangild Francis has said. Francis, a former Deputy Police Commissioner, told reporters yesterday that under the law, young persons who commit crimes can...
January 31st, 2017 at 8:30 AM
Caribbean

Barbados Today:-A Government Senator is rejecting claims by the Opposition of a possible devaluation of the Barbados dollar. Addressing Democratic Labour Party (DLP) supporters at the Princess Margaret Secondary School last night, Permanent...
January 31st, 2017 at 7:48 AM
Arts & Entertainment

Following twelve (12) years of revelry Red Unlimited Carnival Band has decided to exit the Saint Lucia Carnival stage in 2017.  The band is extremely proud to say that as the sun sets on Red Unlimited Carnival Band it rises on new and exciting...
January 31st, 2017 at 7:06 AM
Politics & Government

BBC:-Donald Trump has fired the acting US attorney general after she questioned the legality of his immigration ban. Sally Yates, who was appointed by Barack Obama, ordered justice department lawyers not to enforce the president's executive...
January 30th, 2017 at 8:40 PM
Headlines

A young pedestrian was hit by a truck this evening on the Sans Souci bridge. It is reported that the man, estimated to be in his twenties, was seriously injured and bled profusely on the sidewalk. There were also blood stains on the front left...
January 30th, 2017 at 7:36 PM
Headlines

A child was among two persons who were injured  this evening when a mini bus heading North ran off the Castries Gros Islet Highway and overturned a short distance away from the Saint James's Club, Morgan Bay resort at Choc. Both the ten-year old...
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