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US announces charges for Raúl Castro in 1996 aircraft shootdown

MIAMI (AP): Federal prosecutors yesterday announced charges against former Cuban president Raúl Castro in the 1996 downing of civilian planes operated by Miami-based exiles,...

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US to screen for Ebola at airports, suspend visa services from outbreak areas

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The United States (US) announced Monday it is bolstering precautions to prevent the spread of Ebola, including screening air...

Strong Earthquake shakes Dominica and Antigua and Barbuda

Residents of Dominica and neighbouring islands like Antigua and Barbuda were jolted Saturday morning after a powerful 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck northeast of Antigua,...

UPDATE-TRINIDAD-SECURITY-Ukrainian aircraft given green light to leave Trinidad and Tobago

By Staff Writer PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, May 15, CMC -The Airports Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (AATT) Friday night said that a Ukrainian aircraft...

China’s President Xi and US President Trump conclude ‘very successful’ talks but no deals confirmed

US President Donald Trump left Beijing after a two-day summit, saying he had struck "fantastic trade deals, great for both countries", but few details...

Caribbean countries boosted in push for climate loss and damage funding

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — Caribbean countries are now better positioned to access millions of dollars in climate grant financing aimed at strengthening resilience and...

Two persons assisting police in shooting death of St. Kitts national

Police have confirmed that they have arrested two individuals, “a male and female,” following a shooting incident which left one man dead in the...

URGENT-BAHAMAS-ELECTIONS-Prime Minister Davis guides ruling party to victory in general elections

By Staff Writer NASSAU, Bahamas, May 12, CMC – Prime Minister Phillip Davis guided his ruling Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) to a record second consecutive...

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