Loop- The third burn victim from last week’s gas station explosion at Union Island, St Vincent and the Grenadines has succumbed to her injuries.
Graniqua...
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) has announced its decision to modify the matriculation requirements specific to the academic year 2020/2021, amid...
What you need to know
The numbers: More than 5.8 million cases of Covid-19 have been reported worldwide, as well as more 360,000 deaths, according to...
China has called on multilateral and private creditors to join debt suspension and relief for developing countries.
"Additional Special Drawing Rights provided by the International...
Haitian-American tennis star, 22-year-old Naomi Osaka is the highest-paid female athlete of all time.
According to Forbes, the Japanese-Haitian athlete earned a total of $37.4 million...
Suriname's ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) on Thursday called for a recount of votes following preliminary results of the country's general election. About 90%...
Some 14 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean could experience severe food insecurity this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to...
Mr. Hilroy Brandy, Commissioner of Police in the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) is urging the public to avoid participating in...
The Team Unity Administration has successfully managed the Covid-19 situation as a result of its proactive approach and will not allow the gains made...
Fifa has provisionally suspended Haiti’s football federation president Yves Jean-Bart for 90 days while investigations are carried out into claims that he sexually abused...
MARACAY, Venezuela (Reuters) - The fourth cargo of a group of Iranian tankers reached the Caribbean Sea on Wednesday as the receiving nation, Venezuela,...
Prime Minister and National Political Leader of the Peoples Labour Party (PLP), the Honourable Dr. Timothy Harris, has paid a glowing tribute to Team...
The United States Virgin Islands will reopen to leisure travelers on Monday.
Commissioner of tourism, Joseph Boschulte, revealed the territory is finalizing public health and...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Thirty people were deported to Haiti on Tuesday, but a former paramilitary leader accused of murder and torture was not...
Monique Washington
The Nevis Division of the RSC&N Police Force has warned even though Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris has lifted the total lockdown on...
By Loshaun Dixon
Despite having no confirmed cases of COVID-19 St. Kitts and Nevis Chief Medical Officer Dr. Hazel Laws has indicated the Federation is...
BANGKOK (AP) — Latam Airlines, South America’s biggest carrier, sought U.S. bankruptcy protection Tuesday as it grapples with a sharp downturn in air travel...
Miami-Dade County officials have agreed on a June 1 target date to reopen the county’s beaches and hotels.
The announcement from county Mayor Carlos Giménez...
PRIME Minister Andrew Holness says the Jamaican economy must now rapidly transition to online transactions, as the COVID-19 crisis has exposed the inefficiencies and...
Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Ecuador to protest against the government's economic response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Around 2,000 people demonstrated...
Dési Bouterse has been president since 2010
The ballots are being counted after the people of Suriname voted Monday whether President Dési Bouterse, who...
Sao Paulo (CNN) Far from hospitals and often lacking basic infrastructure, Brazil's indigenous people are dying at an alarming rate from Covid-19 with little...
The 53 students who were evacuated from Jamaica in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic have successfully completed their time in quarantine and and...
To prove the strength of democracy in the Federation the Team Unity Administration has invited international and regional organizations to send observer missions to...
CARACAS, Venezuela — The first of five tankers loaded with gasoline sent from Iran reached Venezuelan waters late Saturday, expected to temporarily ease the...
By Monique Washington
In a surprise announcement the Nevis Reformation Party (NRP) has chosen Bjorn Hanley as the person it wants to stand for Nevis...
Water interruption slated for Lower Ramsbury May 26th
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (May 22, 2020) -- The following is an advisory from the Nevis Water Department...
CHURCHES IN ST. KITTS AND NEVIS ARE ALLOWED TO OPEN
FROM THIS WEEKEND,
AS LONG AS COVID-19 PROTOCOLS ARE OBSERVED
WHEN THEIR CONGREGATIONS GATHER
May 22nd,...
Violent crime in the US Virgin Islands appears to be flourishing despite the coronavirus lockdown measures taken in the American territory.
Governor Albert Bryan, during...
Latin America has surpassed the US and Europe in the number of new daily coronavirus infections, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
The WHO...
US airport officials have intercepted a series of illegal shipments of guns, drugs and cash destined for Caribbean countries including Antigua and Barbuda.
Customs and...
In an unprecedented move, 14 United Nations-appointed human rights experts sharply admonished the UN last month for denying justice to victims of the cholera...
Suriname’s General Elections on Monday will be monitored by a four member Election Observation Mission (EOM) from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
CARICOM said it was...
Aid workers in Haiti are bracing for a COVID-19 outbreak that may prove nearly impossible to contain.
The Caribbean country has officially reported fewer than 20...
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Faustino López was terrified after his wife, Angélica, was hospitalized with the coronavirus last month.
Deeply shaken by seeing her so...
Venezuelan Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino thanked the Iranian people for their solidarity
The Venezuelan military will escort Iranian tankers delivering much-needed petrol to the...
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Densil A. Williams as Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal...
(Reuters) - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (RCL.N) forecast a loss in the second quarter on Wednesday as the cruise operator struggles with mounting debt...
When some Caribbean countries are experiencing fewer and fewer coronavirus cases, Guyana's totals keep rising. A new case COVID-19 was discovered in Guyana this...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Digicel, a Caribbean-based telecommunications and entertainment provider that services more than 20 islands in the region as well...
Coronavirus and the collapse of oil revenue have increased the economic pressure on President Maduro's government
BBC- The Central Bank of Venezuela has launched...
Civil Engineer, Mr. Kevin ‘Ninky’ Williams of the Peoples Labour Party (PLP) will face former Prime Minister Dr. Denzil Douglas in Constituency 6 on...
by Loshaun Dixon
Following years of flooding at College Street Ghaut the Department of Environment has taken proactive measures to reduce land degradation and excessive...
By Loshaun Dixon
St. Kitts and Nevis are now free of confirmed cases of COVID-19 after the final case has been confirmed recovered.
The announcement came...
As Tropical Storm Arthur gains strength in the Atlantic, Bermuda’s Emergency Measures Organisation is closely monitoring the situation, which it is believed could pose...
Coronavirus cases in the Caribbean to date: 19,540
LOOP NEWS CREATED : 18 MAY 2020CORONAVIRUS
Confirmed Caribbean coronavirus cases as of today, May 18:
Dominican Republic- 12,314 cases, 428 deaths, 5847 recovered
Puerto...
The number of coronavirus-related deaths in the UK has surged past 44,000, with more than 10,000 victims in care homes, the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures have...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A registry of death certificates in Mexico City suggests there were 4,577 cases where doctors mentioned coronavirus or COVID-19 as...
