CARACAS/PORT OF SPAIN, (Reuters) – Trinidad and Tobago’s energy minister met Venezuelan officials yesterday, according to Venezuela’s state media, the first high-level visit since the United States last month green-lighted the joint development of a key offshore gas project.
(BBC) A UK family will publicly apologise to the people of the Caribbean island of Grenada, where its ancestors had more than 1,000 slaves in the 19th Century.
(Trinidad Express) There was celebration in the prison system yesterday, when a resident of the Youth Training and Rehabilitation Centre (YTRC) qualified for the National Calypso Monarch competition.
(Trinidad Guardian) A Mayaro family is now clinging to hope that their patriarch, Herralal “Lenus” Cooblal, and his fellow fishermen will return home alive, after a search crew found his vessel abandoned at sea yesterday.
(Reuters) – The Canadian government said today it deployed a military aircraft over Haiti to address what it called a “dire security situation” and to support efforts to disrupt the activities of Haitian gangs.
SANTIAGO, (Reuters) – Dozens of wildfires blazing though Chile caused the government to extend an emergency order to another region on Saturday, as a scorching summer heat wave complicates efforts to control fires that have claimed at least 23 lives so far.
(Trinidad Express) Mitera Balkaran has only a few weeks left to live.
(Trinidad Guardian) A 38-year-old man accused of murdering his two-year-old son in 2008 has been found guilty and sentenced to death.
(Trinidad Express) Local entertainer and radio personality, Anil Bheem, died this morning, hours after performing at two pre-Carnival events.
(Trinidad Guardian) The House of Representatives yesterday unanimously confirmed Erla Harewood-Christopher as the country’s first-ever female Commissioner of Police.
PUNTO FIJO, Venezuela, (Reuters) – State firms from Iran and Venezuela will start in the coming weeks a 100-day revamp of the South American nation’s largest refining complex to restore its crude distillation capacity, four sources close to the plan said.
PORT OF SPAIN, (Reuters) – Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister Keith Rowley yesterday told Parliament his government had been in touch with Venezuela following a U.S.
(Reuters) – Around seven in 10 people in Haiti back the proposed creation of an international force to help the national police fight violence from armed gangs who have expanded their territory since the 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moise, according to a survey carried out in January.
(Trinidad Guardian) It was supposed to have been a day of celebration as Kendell Francis turned 18-years-old on Wednesday.
BRASILIA, (Reuters) – A Brazilian senator said yesterday that a close ally of former President Jair Bolsonaro tried to persuade him to join a conspiracy to overturn the far-right leader’s electoral loss last year.
HOUSTON, (Reuters) – Peru’s state energy agency PeruPetro is offering areas for oil and gas exploration through direct negotiations with interested companies and up to 31 separate technical contracts, hoping to boost the nation’s reserves, officials said on Thursday.
SAN JOSE, (Reuters) – Costa Rica’s Congress on Wednesday blocked the country’s ratification of a U.N.-backed
(Trinidad Express) “What a joke!” was the exclamation made by the team of attorney who represented the nine former murder accused who were awarded $2 million for malicious prosecution in the Vindra Naipaul-Coolman murder case on Monday.
(Trinidad Express) The month of February began with two people shot dead and a third in hospital during an altercation in Biche yesterday.
KINGSTON, (Reuters) – Jamaica would be willing to take part in an international military deployment to Haiti, Prime Minister Andrew Holness told lawmakers on Tuesday, saying the Caribbean island country could also support its neighbour on electoral reforms.
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