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8-year-old boy bitten by sharks in The Bahamas
LOOP NEWS CARIBBEAN
An outing in The Bahamas almost ended in tragedy for one British family after their 8-year-old son was bitten by three nurse sharks.
SVG PM urges China to desist from intimidating Taiwan
LOOP NEWS CARIBBEAN
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, who will be leaving St Vincent and the Grenadines with a delegation today for an official state visit to the Republic of China-Taiwan has issued a call for the People’s Republic of China to desist from military exercises designed to threaten or intimidate the people of Taiwan.
2 shot dead on beach in Barbados
NATION NEWS
Роlісе hаvе іdеntіfіеd thе twо mеn whоѕе bоdіеѕ wеrе fоund on Tuesday іn Long Beach, Christ Church.
Bahamas: 4 charged for deaths of Haitian migrants
LOOP NEWS CARIBBEAN
Four men, who could face life imprisonment, return to court on October 28 to answer manslaughter charges in the deaths of 17 Haitian migrants who perished after their 33-foot speedboat, Bare Ambition, capsized five nautical miles off New Providence on July 24.
At least 17 dead after boat carrying Haitians capsizes in The Bahamas
REUTERS
NASSAU, Bahanas – Seventeen people died after a boat carrying dozens of Haitian migrants capsized off the coast of The Bahamas, authorities said yesterday, as more Haitians attempt to reach the United States to flee gang violence and poverty at home.
Antigua PM threatens to sue T&T over US$60m Clico debt
TRINIDAD GUARDIAN
SAINT JOHN, Antigua - The Trinidad and Tobago Government is being asked to pay up US$60 million owed on Clico liability or risk possibly being sued by Caricom counterpart Antigua.
Suriname protesters call for resignation of President Santokhi
CMC
Hundreds of people took to the streets here on Monday demanding the resignation of President Chandrikapersad ‘Chan’ Santokhi if he fails to change the socio-economic policies of his two-year-old administration that they say have brought untold hardship to the population.
Eight T&T police officers charged with murder for 2020 triple killing
TRINIDAD GUARDIAN
PORT OF SPAIN, T&T - Eight police officers have been charged with murder. Among the eight charged are a sergeant and a Corporal. The charges arise from a fatal police-involved shooting incident, which occurred in June 2020, in Morvant.
Suspected monkeypox & new Covid sub-variants test negative in Grenada
NOW GRENADA
ST GEORGE'S, Grenada - Dr Shawn Charles, Acting Chief Medical Officer has confirmed that Grenada recently sent 2 samples of suspected monkeypox cases to the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) for testing. Both returned negative.
T&T Central Bank survey finds many living pay cheque to pay cheque
TRINIDAD GUARDIAN
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago - Making ends meet was harrowing for many during the pandemic as results from a recently released survey found that 50 percent of respondents were not satisfied with their financial situation and 27 per cent said they had too much debt to deal with.
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