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January 26th, 2022
Jamaica financial company gearing up to launch in Guyana

JAMAICAN OBSERVER

KINGSTON, Jamaica - In a move to further extend its tentacles in the region, brokerage firm NCB Capital Markets Limited (NCBCM) said it was now finalising plans to roll-out its long-awaited presence in Guyana.

January 26th, 2022
Haiti quakes kill two, send residents flooding into the streets

REUTERS

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haiti was struck by a 5.3 magnitude earthquake and a series of smaller tremors yesterday that killed two people and led panicked residents of the Caribbean nation’s southern peninsula to flood into the streets.

January 19th, 2022
Jamaica to compete in 4-man bobsled @ Olympics for 1st time in over 20 years

NBC NEWS

Nearly 30 years after “Cool Runnings” became a feel-good hit movie, it’s time for a reboot.

January 19th, 2022
Grenadians urged to stop making COVID prank calls to hospital

LOOP CARIBBEAN

SAINT GEORGE'S, Grenada - Imagine sitting in your home only to look outside and see an ambulance has arrived to respond to a COVID-19 case in your household, but there is none. That is because someone made a prank call about your home. This is what the ambulance service in Grenada has been dealing with and the authorities are urging the public to stop this practice.

January 19th, 2022
Omicron & delta cases surge in Montserrat

LOOP CARIBBEAN

PLYMOUTH, Monsterrat - Montserrat’s Ministry of Health and Social Services received confirmation that the highly infectious omicron and delta variants of coronavirus (COVID-19) are circulating in the community.

January 12th, 2022
Suriname denies request from CAL to resume flights

LOOP NEWS CARIBBEAN

Suriname, still peeved at the treatment meted out to its nationals by the Trinidad-based Caribbean Airlines (CAL), is reported to have denied the airline’s request to resume flights to the Dutch-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country.

January 12th, 2022
T&T: No pay for unvaccinated public servants from mid-January

NEWSDAY T&T

PORT-OF-SPAIN, T&T - By mid-January, all public servants and employees at state agencies, including national security, will be required to be vaccinated to go to work or they can choose to stay home without pay.

January 12th, 2022
No more lockdowns for Jamaica - PM Holness

JAMAICA OBSERVER

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Prime Minister Andrew Holness has declared that the country will face no more lockdowns. Tensions were high ahead of this morning’s briefing as many anticipated that Holness would again impose more tightened curfew measures amid a fourth wave of the coronavirus.

January 5th, 2022
Oil companies make 26th major discovery in Guyana

LOOP NEWS CARIBBEAN

Guyana’s Stabroek Block is continuing to prove itself as a good investment for a consortium of oil companies as they announced today a further discovery of approximately 10 billion barrels of oil equivalent.

January 5th, 2022
Haitian P.M. Henry survives assassination attempt -PM’s office

REUTERS

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Gunmen unsuccessfully attempted to assassinate Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry during an event on Saturday commemorating the Caribbean country’s independence, his office said in a statement.



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