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April 15th, 2026
Guyana DPP advises inquest into death of Adriana Younge

NEWS SOURCE GUYANA

One year after the tragic death of 11-year-old Adriana Younge at the Double Day Hotel in Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has advised that an inquest be conducted into the cause of, and circumstances connected with the child’s death.

April 15th, 2026
Increase in Income Tax threshold now in effect in Jamaica

JIS

KINGSTON, Jamaica- Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) is reminding the public that, effective April 1, 2026, the Income Tax threshold (tax-free amount) was increased to $1,902,360, up from $1,799,376.

April 15th, 2026
T&T boycotts CARICOM over SG reappointment; Chairman says process was proper

THE ST. KITTS & NEVIS OBSERVER

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago- The Government of Trinidad and Tobago has taken a firm stance in the ongoing CARICOM dispute, refusing to participate in regional discussions on the reappointment of Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett and raising concerns that could affect its role and financial commitment within the Community.

April 8th, 2026
Cuba Warns US Attack Would Bring Heavy Losses

NEWS MAX

HAVANA, Cuba- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel warned that Cuba would wage a guerrilla-style fight if the United States launches a military attack on the island, saying such a move would "result in immense losses" for both countries.

April 8th, 2026
Double homicide investigation, US tourist one of the victims

THE DAILY HERALD

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten- St. Maarten Police Force KPSM has confirmed that a traffic incident in the early hours of Monday, March 2, on Arlet Peters Road (also known as Old Cake House Road) is now being treated as a double homicide.

April 8th, 2026
Jamaica rejects St Kitts’ claim of first legal recognition of Rastafari

JAMAICA GLEANER

KINGSTON, Jamaica- The Government of Jamaica has pushed back against claims that St Kitts and Nevis is the first Caribbean nation to recognise Rastafarianism in law, insisting that Jamaica has long acknowledged the faith within its constitutional and parliamentary framework.

April 1st, 2026
MP Lewis files Motion of No Confidence against VROMI Minister Patrice Gumbs

THE DAILY HERALD

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten- A motion of no confidence has been submitted in Parliament against Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (VROMI) Patrice Gumbs, with Member of Parliament (MP) Lyndon Lewis sharply criticizing what he described as ongoing failures in leadership, infrastructure management and public service delivery.

April 1st, 2026
Grenlec warns rising fuel prices will affect customer bills

NOW GRENADA

ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada- Grenada Electricity Services Ltd (Grenlec) is advising customers that rising global fuel prices are expected to further increase electricity costs in the coming months.

April 1st, 2026
At least 16 killed & thousands displaced by gang attack in rural Haiti

BBC

JEAN-DENIS, Haiti- Police are trying to reach a gang-controlled area in central Haiti where at least 16 people have been killed in a series of attacks over the weekend.

March 25th, 2026
CARICOM to send humanitarian aid and other supplies to Cuba

NEWS SOURCE GUYANA

CARICOM has announced that Regional Governments are preparing to dispatch humanitarian aid to Cuba, following a decision announced by CARICOM Chairman, Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew at the recent CARICOM Heads of Government meeting in St. Kitts/Nevis.

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