At least 22 people were killed when a boat capsized in rough waters over the weekend, Haitian officials have confirmed. They said the incident occurred on Saturday into Sunday when the small boat left Bombardopis for the northern city of Gonaives. Head of the maritime and...
CARACAS, Venezuela, Tuesday May 3, 2016 -Venezuelans lost half-an-hour of sleep on Sunday when their clocks moved forward to conserve energy as the country grapples with a severe electricity shortage. When President Nicolas Maduro announced the time change, Science and Technology Minister Jorge Arreaza said the...
The Chief Medical Officer, Rhonda Sealy Thomas, Minister of Health Molwyn Joseph and the Chief Health Inspector Lionel Michael, yesterday informed the media that the CARPHA laboratory confirmed the first local Zika case. (Photo by Tameika Malone) The Ministry of Health has said there is no...
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Tuesday May 3, 2016 – National Security Minister Robert Montague has disclosed that government is exploring the possibility of bringing back the death penalty. He says government remains committed to mobilizing all the resources at its disposal to wage a “relentless war” against criminal...
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Tuesday May 3, 2016 – Police in Barbados are searching for a man who went missing at sea when a drug boat sank after being intercepted by law enforcement officials on Sunday night. Lawmen seized 814 pounds of cannabis, which has a street value...