ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC) — The Antigua and Barbuda government says it has set aside more than US$2 million to purchase vaccines to combat the coronavirus (COVID-19) whenever they become available. A statement issued after the weekly Cabinet meeting notes that the Gaston Browne administration is...
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Sixty-seven-year-old Kamla Persad Bissessar was appointed as the Opposition leader here yesterday, promising to lead a “formidable” team that would work in the best interest of Trinidad and Tobago. Persad Bissessar, who led the main Opposition United National Congress (UNC)...
Anguilla will begin accepting applications for entry from visitors wishing to travel to the island as of August 21. The announcement was made by Quincia Gumbs-Marie, Parliamentary Secretary for Tourism, at a press conference hosted by the Premier, Dr. Ellis Webster on Thursday, August 13. The Parliamentary...
[caption id="attachment_7343" align="alignright" width="300"] Tommy Lee Sparta[/caption] MOMENTS after Tommy Lee Sparta's release from the Freeport Police Station in Montego Bay yesterday, the entertainer's lawyer — Ernest “Ernie” Smith — said he's preparing to do battle with the State. “He's been the victim of unlawful restraint of...
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — Guyana and Suriname have registered more deaths from the coronavirus (COVID-19) as other Caribbean Community (Caricom) countries register increased cases of the virus that was first detected in China last December and blamed for 774,000 deaths and 21.6 million infections worldwide. Suriname...