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Wrong body turns up @ funeral in Jamaica
JAMAICA STAR
ST ANDREW, Jamaica - A Stony Hill, St Andrew family has expressed disappointment with a funeral home after the wrong corpse ended up in their relative’s casket and suit for burial.
Trinidad PM tests positive for COVID-19
TRINIDAD EXPRESS
PORT OF SPAIN, T&T - Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has tested positive for COVID-19. The Prime Minister began experiencing flu-like symptoms on Monday evening and was subsequently tested for COVID-19.
Fugitive caught in Caribbean after posting YouTube cooking videos
LOOP NEWS CARIBBEAN
After seven years on the run, a fugitive with ties to the mafia was caught in the Caribbean after he appeared in YouTube cooking videos.
Aruba PM resigns amid investigation, economic collapse
REUTERS
ORANJESTAD, Aruba - Aruba’s prime minister resigned after prosecutors on the Dutch Caribbean island announced an investigation into one of the parties making up her ruling coalition for suspected embezzlement of funds, the government said in a statement.
120 arrested and charged for COVID restriction breaches
JAMAICAN GLEANER
KINGSTON, JAMAICA - The police are reporting that 120 persons were arrested and charged for breaches of the Disaster Risk Management Act over the weekend.
Barbados taking more steps to remove Queen as Head of State
LOOP NEWS CARIBBEAN
Barbadians will soon get more information and details about the island's republic status.
Over 60,000 vaccinated for COVID in Barbados
BARBADOS GIS
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - Over 60 000 people were vaccinated against COVID-19 up to Friday as part of the National Vaccination Programme.
T&T: Nigerian man caught smuggling 25 Venezuelan women
TRINIDAD EXPRESS
ICACOS, Trinidad & Tobago - Twenty-five Venezuelan women, one Nigerian, and a Trinidadian were arrested by officers of the Inter-Agency Task Force, during an anti-crime exercise conducted at Icacos overnight.
Eight Americans arrested & fined for breaching Nevis quarantine
ST. KITTS & NEVIS – A strong no-nonsense message was sent when eight (8) American citizens were arrested, formally charged, and fined for breaching their quarantine conditions on the island of Nevis.
Drugs destroyed in Sint Maarten
LOOP NEWS CARIBBEAN
A quantity of narcotics collected over the past months in Sint Maarten was destroyed by police.
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