CASTRIES, St. Lucia, March 16, 2020 (CMC) – Police are investigating the deaths of two people, including a 78-year-old man, during a shooting incident in Bexon, south-east of here, last night. Police said details of the incident are sketchy, but ...
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, March 16, 2020 (CMC) – The Barbados-based Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), announced, today, the postponement of its 19th Tourism Resource Conference that was scheduled to have taken place in Nevis in May. CTO said that the postponement is ...
Read More »Trinidad Police Shoot And Kill One Man During Shootout
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, March 16, 2020 (CMC) – Police shot and killed one man and are searching for two others, following a shootout in Morvant, along the east west corridor, early today. They have identified the man ...
Read More »Guyana Elections Commission Releases Preliminary Results In Region 4 Showing APNU-AFC Victorious
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 14, 2020 (CMC) – The two main political entities, here, were accusing each of undermining democracy, as the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), late Friday night, released preliminary results for the disputed Region 4 in the March 2 ...
Read More »Election Results Tabulation Exercise In Guyana To Resume After Brief High Court Hearing
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 13, 2020 (CMC) – Guyana electoral officials were, resuming the task of the tabulation exercise in Region 4, yet again, today, after the High Court dealt with a motion of contempt, filed by the opposition People’s Progressive ...
Read More »CARICOM Delegation Leaves Guyana After Meeting With Political Leaders
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 13, 2020 (CMC) – A five-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) prime ministerial delegation left here, yesterday, after holding talks with the leaders of the two main political organisations, as Guyana continues to await the results of its recent, ...
Read More »Grenada’s Commissioner Of Prisons Suspends Visitation For Inmates
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, March 13, 2020 (CMC) – Grenada’s Superintendent of Police, John Mitchell, announced, yesterday, that inmates, at the Richmond Hill Prison, will be not be allowed visits from family and friends, nor have will there be Church visitation, ...
Read More »Antigua Records First Case Of Coronavirus
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, March 13, 2020 (CMC) – Prime Minister, Gaston Browne, announced, today, that the twin-island country had recorded its first case of the coronavirus (COVID-19), following other Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries, such as Jamaica, Trinidad and ...
Read More »Jamaica Records Six More Cases Of Coronavirus; Closing Consulate Offices In New York, Washington And London
KINGSTON, Jamaica, March 13, 2020 (CMC) – Jamaica, where the first two cases of the coronavirus (COVID) was detected, earlier this week, reported, today, an additional six new cases, bringing the total number to eight. Health and Wellness Minister, Dr ...
Read More »Trinidad Records First Case Of The Coronavirus
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, March 13, 2020 (CMC) – Trinidad and Tobago confirmed, yesterday, it had recorded its first “importer case” of the coronavirus (COVID-19), after a resident, who had returned from Switzerland, on Monday, tested positive. Health ...
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