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Cuba announces new migration policies as exodus continues
REUTERS
HAVANA, Cuba – Cuba announced yesterday measures that ease restrictions on its citizens living abroad as the communist-run nation continues to grapple with an unprecedented exodus of migrants to the United States.
Caricom foreign ministers meet in Jamaica to review regional foreign policy
TRINIDAD GUARDIAN
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Foreign ministers of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will meet in Jamaica from May 16, 2023, to review regional foreign policy and community governance matters.
US citizens urged to reconsider travelling to Jamaica
LOOP NEWS
The United States is urging citizens to reconsider travelling to Jamaica due to the crime situation and also prohibited government personnel from travelling to many areas due to increased risk.
Passenger charged with hiding camera in cruise ship restroom
LOOP NEWS
A passenger on a Caribbean cruise has been arrested after a hidden camera with video of dozens of people, including children, was discovered in a public restroom, officials said.
St Lucia accedes to CCJ
CMC
CASTRIES, St. Lucia - The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) said it has noted that the Constitution of Saint Lucia (Amendment) Act has been assented to by the Governor General of Saint Lucia and that state has now officially acceded to the CCJ’s Appellate Jurisdiction.
Jamaican cop charged in $975k armed robbery of woman remanded
JAMAICA OBSERVER
ST THOMAS PARISH, Jamaica - Corporal Grenville Henry, the policeman implicated in the robbery of $975,000 from a woman in Cedar Valley, St Thomas nearly a month ago, was remanded when he appeared before the St Thomas Parish Court on Friday.
Antiguan Govt enters into agreement to boost investments in LIAT
CMC
SAINT JOHN, Antigua - The Antigua and Barbuda government says it has agreed to the terms of a joint initiative with Africa’s largest private carrier, Air Peace, to boost investments in LIAT 2020 Ltd.
Caribbean countries decline on World Press Freedom Index
LOOP CARIBBEAN
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago - Caribbean countries regressed on this year’s Press Freedom Index, which was released by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) today.
Two killed during riots in Suriname
LOOP NEWS
Two men were killed during a shootout with police after gunmen fired upon and set fire to a police station in Pikin Saron, south of the capital Paramaribo, on Tuesday.
Dominica: US national to be sentenced on gun-related charges
LOOP NEWS
A magistrate will on May 5, 2023, sentence an American national after he pleaded guilty to being in possession of a firearm as well as several rounds of ammunition without being the holder of the required licences.
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