Police are investigating an armed robbery at Panda Grocery in Sandy Point after two armed individuals entered the establishment and demanded cash at gunpoint. According to the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF), the incident occurred on September 5 between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. The suspects took a sum of money before […]

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, Sept. 6, CMC – Police say some robberies in Antigua and Barbuda appear similar to crimes committed elsewhere in the Caribbean, particularly Jamaica. Assistant Commissioner of Police Lisbon Michael made the observation on Saturday during an appearance on a local radio show. Referring to a recent armed robbery on All Saints Road, […]

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Sept. 6, CMC – The Dominican Republic has begun constructing a 14.5-kilometre section of perimeter fence along its southern border with Haiti as part of efforts to strengthen border security and combat smuggling. Dominican Republic/ Haiti border The Ministry of Defence on  Saturday said  the structure, being built in the Hoya […]

MIAMI, Sept. 6, CMC – Five people, including two pilots, were taken to hospital after an Amazon cargo plane that departed Puerto Rico crashed while landing at Miami International Airport on Sunday. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Flight 7598, a Boeing 767-300 cargo aircraft, overran the runway while landing at approximately 2 p.m. (local […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica,Sep. 6, CMC – The Andrew HOlness led administration  will submit a petition to King Charles III on Monday seeking legal guidance on Britain’s role in the enslavement of Africans in Jamaica. According to Culture Minister Olivia Grange, the petition will ask the King, Jamaica’s head of state, to refer three questions to the Judicial […]

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Sep 6, CMC – The St Lucia Kings reached 138 for six in 20 overs after being sent in by the Barbados Tridents in the 29th match of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League at Kensington Oval here on Sunday. ST LUCIA KINGS 138-6 in 20 overs (Kamil Pooran 37, Roston Chase 34, John […]