PORT AU PRINCE, Feb 7, CMC – The wreckage of the Embraer 110 Bandeirante aircraft used by a Florida-based non-profit Christian missionary aviation organization has been found after the plane lost contact while flying between the cities of Jérémie and Les Cayes on Thursday in bad weather. “We do not believe there were any survivors… […]

HAVANA, Cuba, Feb. 8, CMC – Sections of Cuba were rocked by an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 early Sunday. The earthquake that was centred offshore about 34km from Imías, Cuba, and was also felt in parts of Haiti and The Bahamas.  International seismic agencies said the quake was initially measured at 5.9 before […]

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Feb 7, CMC – The mandate of Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council (CPT)  came to an end on Saturday leaving the future of the French-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country in limbo even as the outgoing president said the Council of Ministers “under the direction of the prime minister will take charge”. The […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts – February 6, 2026 (SKNIS): The Criminal Division of the High Court, Nevis Circuit, presided over by Justice Iain Morley KC, has concluded a series of criminal cases involving serious offences, including unlawful wounding, indecent assault, armed robbery and arson. The matters were heard between January 21 and February 6, 2026, according […]

Security on high alert in Haiti as CPT mandate ends without any new formula announced for the way forward. PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Feb 7,, CMC – The mandate of Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council (CPT)  came to an end on Saturday leaving the future of the French-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country in limbo even as […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Feb 6, CMC – A senior public servant she  could not  recall derogatory statements made by government ministers  toward Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and his billionaire businessman father, Nazar “Shell” Mohamed,  as their extradition matter continued here on Friday. Principal Magistrate, Judy Latchman, allowed the lawyer for the Mohemeds to question Permanent Secretary […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Feb 6, CMC –  The Jamaica government in partnership with Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association (OFVGA) has launched a scholarship programme to support the children of current farm workers participating in the Seasonal Agricultural Workers Programme (SAWP) in Ontario, Canada. The grant, valued at Can$10,000 )ne CAD$=US$0.73 cents), is aimed at offsetting […]

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, Feb 6, CMC –  The Director  General of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Dr. Didacus Jules, has sought to underscore the transformative impact of digital solutions on public sector performance. “Digital transformation is not merely a technological upgrade; it is a profound shift in how governments engage with citizens and […]

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb 6,  CMC – Regional aviation and tourism officials will  gather in Bermuda later this month for the  Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) Air Connectivity Summit. The one-day event on February 24 will be held under the theme “Integrating Aviation and Regional Tourism Development” and is being hosted by CTO in partnership with the […]

Saint Lucia – Two of St. Lucia’s top boxers have been awarded international scholarships to undergo advanced training in Guadeloupe, marking a major step forward for the island’s boxing programme. Hervé Charlemagne and Daniel Martin will participate in a three-month immersion programme at the Centre des Ressources d’Expertise et de Performance Sportive (CREPS) in Guadeloupe. […]