News: Caribbean

The call has been made for Government to revisit the law that relates to the shutting off of music in St Lawrence Gap at 3 a.m.

When our online audience read that former Barbados Labour Party candidate Richard Arthur was out on bail after spending a night behind bars, they let their feelings be known on our Facebook page.

Verdun House estimates that its drug rehabilitation programmes have helped more than 75 per cent of its clients return to a much improved quality of life.

Jazz lovers will definitely be getting their thirst quenched this year.

A gun dealer charged with not only failing to register his transactions but with possession of 21 guns – some of them high-powered

A gun dealer charged with not only failing to register his transactions but with possession of 21 guns – some of them high-powered weapons – without the proper licences was remanded after a late afternoon court appearance yesterday.

A drug bust by Barbados police at Grantley Adams International Airport almost two years ago has led to two British citizens facing lengthy prison sentences in England.

Party Monarch Mikey will be taking Bajan culture to the world when he hits the stage for the Power Soca competition at the Hasley Crawford Stadium in Trinidad on February 17.

Party Monarch Mikey will be taking Bajan culture to the world when he hits the stage for the Power Soca competition at the Hasley Crawford Stadium in Trinidad on February 17.

There’s no keeping Akela Jones out of the record books.

The greatest carnival on earth is in full swing and will get hotter in the coming weeks leading up the grand finale on February 21.

Michael Holder (centre) being escorted yesterday from the District “F” Police Station, where he was charged in relation to several firearms and many bullets.

At precisely 3:45 p.m. yesterday British Airways Flight 2155 landed at Grantley Adams International Airport carrying the prestigious Sandy Lane Gold Cup – the coveted prize for the 31st running of the southern Caribbean’s most famous horse race, slated for March 3 at the historic Garrison Savannah.

A spectator was heard querying whether his name was Tramaine or Train.

A 42-year-old Christ Church gun dealer appeared in District A Magistrates Court today on 77 charges of illegal possession of firearms.

Richard Seymour Arthur who was remanded to Dodds prison yesterday for having 102 rounds of ammunition in his possession, has been released on bail.

(CNN) -- Faced with a deluge of opposition that included pressure from lawmakers and internal dissent, one of America's leading breast cancer advocacy groups on Friday reversed itself on a decision that would have cut off funding to some Planned Parenthood projects.

A TEAM from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will visit Jamaica later this month to carry out an Article 4 evaluation of the country.

 DAVEY FALCUS, the British gangster-turned-preacher, says his early years were filled with crime and tragedy.

 Businessman Andrew Bynoe’s call for a ten per cent pay cut across the board has generated quite a bit of debate among our online readers this morning.