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Police probe fatal stabbing in Christ Church
BARBADOS TODAY
PARISH LAND, Christ Church, Barbados- A family dispute at Parish Land, Christ Church on Tuesday afternoon ended in tragedy when a 30‑year‑old man was fatally stabbed.
Magnitude 3.5 earthquake recorded near Antigua and Barbuda
ANTIGUA NEWSROOM
SAINT JOHN'S, Antigua and Barbuda- A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was recorded on Tuesday night near Antigua and Barbuda, the University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (UWI SRC) has reported.
Jailbreak Fear: Unease in Cassava Piece, residents demand investigation
JAMAICA OBSERVER
CASSAVA PIECE, Kingston, Jamaica- Residents of Cassava Piece in St Andrew expressed concern on Tuesday about possible threats to their safety and peace of mind following the escape of nine men from the nearby Constant Spring Police Station lock-up.
Haiti replaces police chief with former head of palace security
REUTERS
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti- Haiti's former National Palace Security Chief, Vladimir Paraison, was appointed National Police Chief by the country's transitional government on Friday, as the Caribbean nation looks to battle armed gangs that have displaced over a million people.
$300m to explore Trinidad and Tobago deepwaters
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO NEWSDAY
ST ANN, Trinidad and Tobago- The government is pinning its hopes on a new exploration deal with American multi-national oil and gas corporation ExxonMobil, with Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar expressing confidence in the success of the project and saying she expects the signing will be the first of many.
JLP not writing off any constituency, says Holness
JAMAICA OBSERVER
MANDEVILLE, Manchester, Jamaica- Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) leader and Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness told supporters on Tuesday that the ruling party is targeting traditional strongholds of the Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) as even the Government’s strongest critics are unable to deny that it has managed the country well.
Burning Flames honoured with renamed highway
ANTIGUA NEWSROOM
POTTERS MAIN ROAD, St. John, Antigua- Antigua and Barbuda’s iconic soca group, Burning Flames, has been honoured with a major tribute as Potters Main Road is officially renamed the Burning Flames Highway.
MP Appeals for Calm Following Gun Attack
JAMAICA OBSERVER
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Member of Parliament for Central Kingston, the Jamaica Labour Party’s Donovan Williams is urging supporters to be calm and show restraint following a shooting incident in the constituency on Tuesday night.
US visa bond pilot list excludes Caribbean nations
TIMES CARIBBEAN ONLINE
In a highly anticipated announcement, the United States Department of State has released its updated list of Countries Subject to Visa Bonds, and no Caribbean countries have been included.
Jamaica continues fight against plastic pollution
JAMAICA OBSERVER
KINGSTON, Jamaica--As the world moves closer to establishing a legally binding international agreement on plastic pollution, Jamaica is reaffirming its commitment to push for a full life-cycle approach to plastics during upcoming negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland, this August.
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