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KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – The Jamaica government says it will soon table legislation to protect children from people who use the Internet to molest them. “We are going to put in some laws, because there are older people who prey ...

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, CMC – In a region renowned for scuba diving and snorkelling, conservationists are urging Caribbean people to eat the red lionfish that has invaded Caribbean waters and threaten to devastate the marine ecosystem in the region. ...

CALIFORNIA, U.S., CMC – Scientists in the United States say the study of Caribbean lizards reveals that evolution is predictable. According to a study of Caribbean lizards by researchers at the University of California at Davis (UC Davis), Harvard University ...

LYON, France, CMC – The international police organization (INTERPOL), says it has launched a new tool enabling Caribbean countries to exchange information on fraudulent identity and travel documents. Known as Dial-Doc (Digital INTERPOL Alert Library Document), INTERPOL said that the ...

NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC – A 64-year-old United States citizen is recuperating in hospital after he was bitten on the left hand by a Nurse shark, the police said in a statement on Tuesday. The statement said that the man, from Fort ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – There has been a “significant” increase in intra-regional trade in 2011, according to the Guyana-based Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat. It said that intra-regional trade in CARICOM has been positive with significant growth in the early period of the ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – Former Prime Minister, Stephenson King, was swept out of the leadership of the main opposition United Workers Party (UWP) after his former tourism minister, Allen Chastanet, scored a convincing victory in Sunday’s poll. King, who ...

By Peter Richards Trinidad Correspondent PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Former National Security Minister, Austin “Jack” Warner, was returned to Parliament, on Monday night, after his convincing victory in the Chaguanas West by-election, which he had previously represented following ...

By Peter Richards Caribbean Correspondent PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (IPS) – As Caribbean countries prepare to observe Emancipation Day on Aug. 1, they are also caught up in an ongoing debate over reparations for slavery. St. Vincent and the Grenadines ...

It’s been a rocky road for one of the country’s most expensive and illustrious mansions, and if houses could talk, this one would tell you the story of the joys and disappointments of its 83 years . The mansion was ...