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Schools operated by kidnapped nuns closed indefinitely
CMC
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - All schools run by the Sisters of Sainte-Anne have been closed indefinitely following last Friday’s abduction of six nuns
Guyana calls for global solidarity in facing new challenges
CMC
GEORGETOWN, Guyana - Guyana has underscored the need for global solidarity and united action to address the interconnected socio-economic, environmental, and governance challenges that threaten sustainable development of the Global South.
End of an Era: LIAT 1974 makes final flights across Eastern Caribbean
LOOP NEWS
Monday, January 22, 2024, was the end of an era in Caribbean aviation as LIAT (1974) conducted its final flights.
St Vincent steps up surveillance against leprosy
LOOP NEWS
St Vincent and the Grenadines has increased surveillance for leprosy as the disease has been detected in neighbouring islands.
Six school children rescued after boat sinks in Guyana
NEWSROOM
ETERINGBANG, Guyana - Six children were rescued on Tuesday after the canoe they were travelling in sank in the Cuyuni River near the Eteringbang Landing in Region Seven (Cuyuni- Mazaruni).
Fake police murder 3 in Morvant T&T
MORBANT, Trinidad & Tobago - Three men died in the mass shooting in Morvant on Tuesday evening.
Trinidad spiritual shop owner shot dead in bedroom
TRINIDAD EXPRESS
PORT OF SPAIN, T&T - A gunman broke into a family’s home in Tabaquite before dawn today and killed a man.
LIAT to wind up January 24, 2024
BARBADOS TODAY
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - Almost 50 years after returning to the skies under the ownership of Caribbean governments, the 67-year-old island-hopper LIAT is to wind up in its current form – LIAT (1974) Ltd – on January 24, its court-appointed administrator confirmed on Thursday.
Ecuador declares war on armed gangs after TV station attacked on air
BBC NEWS
Ecuador's president has ordered that criminal gangs be "neutralised" after days of violence culminated in an attack on a television studio.
Guyana takes up seat on United Nations Security Council
VI CONSORTIUM
Guyana has joined five other countries in officially taking up their two-year term on the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday.