Economist Dr Thompson Fontaine has been elected as the leader of the main opposition United Workers Party (UWP), vowing to continue the party’s position on electoral reform through legal means including civil disobedience. Fontaine was elected leader at the party’s delegate’s conference on Sunday night, defeating...
The proposed introduction of paternity leave in Jamaica for fathers of newborns and family leave for adoptive parents bringing a new child into the home, is slated to come into effect on January 1, 2023. This was stated by Minister of State in the Ministry of...
The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) announced the return of Condor Airlines as of Sunday, November 20, 2022. The European airline will fly nonstop from Frankfurt International Airport to Grenada every Sunday. Petra Roach, CEO of the Grenada Tourism Authority, said that “Condor has been offering a...
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel condemned western nations for imposing sanctions on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine. In a speech today at the State Duma in Russia, Diaz-Canel called for peaceful negotiations to take place between Russia and Ukraine to resolve the conflict. "Cuba vigorously condemns the...
The United Kingdom has said a document, which is purporting to be travel advice from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office for tourists visiting the island, is false. The document said tourists should avoid travel to the island due to crime and violence that may arise...