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Approval denied for rapper Rich Kalashh to perform in Sint Maarten
LOOP NEWS
The upcoming international Hip Hop night in Sint Maarten being held as part of its Carnival activities will not feature any performance from Curacao/Dominican rapper Rich Kalashh..and here’s why.
Jamaica urges region to utilise restorative justice to deal with crime
LOOP NEWS
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica’s Minister of Justice, Delroy Chuck, is urging Caribbean countries to use restorative justice (RJ) to have their citizens settle their differences instead of using abuses, assaults, and criminal violence, saying it could also “ make a huge dent on the level of violent crimes across the region”.
CARICOM declares `war on guns’
GUYANA CHRONICLE
GEORGETOWN, Guyana - Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has declared “war on guns” to combat the illegal exportation of guns from the United States of America.
Police hunting most wanted men in Jamaica’s St Andrew
JAMAICAN GLEANER
ST ANDREWS, Jamaica - Less than 24 hours after the St Andrew South police urged the most wanted men in the division to turn themselves in, a massive police/military operation was launched in search of them.
Barbados judge calls for witness protection
BARBADOS NATION
Justice Carlisle Greaves is not happy. His displeasure stems from the unwillingness of a number of witnesses to testify in trials where four men, in two matters, were accused “of shooting up the place”.
Guyana leads CARICOM countries in economic growth for 2023
LOOP NEWS
Guyana is expected to record the highest growth among Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries this year while Haiti will record under one percent growth in 2023, according to the latest World Economic Outlook, released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday.
Jamaican jailed after knowingly infecting woman with HIV in UK
LOOP NEWS
A Jamaican man who knowingly infected a woman with HIV has been jailed in the UK.
Barbados man on trial for murdering estranged girlfriend
BARBADOS NATION
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - Murderer Patrick Nathaniel Leacock stabbed his estranged girlfriend 24 times while their daughter sat nearby at a table eating her breakfast.
T&T-born US citizen gets 20 years jain for joining Islamic terrorist group
TRINIDAD GUARDIAN
WASHINGTON DC, USA - A U.S. citizen who moved his family to Syria to join the Islamic State terrorist group has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison.
Antigua to investigate migrant boat tragedy
LOOP NEWS
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has said the government will launch a full investigation into the migrant boat accident, which resulted in at least three people losing their lives in waters between Antigua and Barbuda and St Kitts and Nevis.

