Jamaica Defense Force Calls Out Reserve Amid Tension Over Election Results
Kingston, Jamaica (February 29th 2016, Jamaica Gleaner ):- Members of the Jamaica Defence Force stand guard near a truck, which on Sunday, transported ballots [...]
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Trouble in Paradise: Inside Canadian banks’ billion-dollar Caribbean struggle
by Tim Kiladze for the Globe and Mail , They arrived in droves starting at 5:30 a.m., desperate to secure a steady pay cheque. By midmorning, the anxious mob totalled 5,000 [...]
JUST IN: PNP’s Winston Green regains St Mary South Eastern by 9 votes following official count
BY Damion Mitchell, Editor – Radio & Online Jamaica Gleaner The Director of Elections, Orrette Fisher is reporting that the People’s National Party [...]
St.Kitts-Nevis and Barbados Now have highest Approval Ratings for US Visas Among Caribbean Nations
Citizens of St.Kitts-Nevis and Barbados have the highest approval rates for United States (US) Visa applications among citizens of 15 Caribbean nations. The Caribbean [...]
Jamaica Labour Party wins 2016 election
KINGSTON, Jamaica (Thursday, February 25, 2016) — The Jamaica Labour Party was a short while ago declared the winner of the 2016 general election, after claiming 33 of the [...]
WATCH Video: Jamaica Makes a Change. Andrew Holness led JLP ousts Portia Simpson Miller and the PNP in Close Elections
The Andrew Holness led Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) are the declared winners of the 2016 General Elections after unseating the incumbent Portia Simpson-Miller led [...]
Virgin Islands Senate Bill Mandating DNA Testing For Charges Of Felony, Sexual Offense Or Violent Crime Wins Committee Approval
ST. THOMAS (VI Consortium News) – An arrest, not conviction, may soon give authorities the power to take DNA samples of suspects in the U.S. Virgin Islands, as required [...]
Jamaican American Kamala Harris Named as Potential Nominee to Replace Scalia on U.S. Supreme Court
Written by StephanieK, Kamala Harris, the Jamaican American attorney general of California and a graduate of Howard University, is believed to be a “leading contender” to [...]
WATCH Video: Dominica PM Roosevelt Skerrit Conferred with Honorary Doctorate. See Skerrit’s Convocation Address made at the LP University
The Lovely Professional University, the largest single campus university in India, has conferred on Dominica’s Hon. Prime Minister Dr. Roosevelt Skerrit, the Doctor of [...]
44TH Leeward Islands Debating Competition Set for St.Maarten
(St.Maarten) The 44th Annual Leeward Islands Debating Competition hosted by the Hyacinth Richardson Educational Awareness Foundation will be held on St. Maarten starting on [...]
