Caribbean

Caribbean Airlines has appointed an acting chief executive after Nirmala Ramai stepped down seven months into the role, while the company continues its search for a permanent CEO.

A high-level security meeting in St Kitts and Nevis reviewed national safety measures as officials discussed crime response and public protection strategies.

The general elections will be held on April 30, 2026, two years ahead of the originally scheduled date in January 2028.

Dominica’s cable car project is expected to transform tourism by improving access to Boiling Lake and enhancing visitor experience across the island.

Expanded services from Canada align with peak tourism and festival period.

Babies born at 27 weeks leave NICU after weeks of specialized treatment at Port of Spain General Hospital.

The union signalled further mobilisation as members prepare to vote on their next steps in the dispute.

The aircraft’s propeller reportedly struck the animal, leading to a chain of mechanical failures during landing.

St Vincent and the Grenadines will host CPL matches for the first time in 13 years at Arnos Vale Stadium starting August 7, 2026.

Authorities plan to increase truancy officers and introduce new measures as school attendance continues to decline.

The collection is now available to consumers in New York.

Authorities said the incident occurred early Sunday morning and investigations are ongoing.

Over 2,000 nurses marched in Port of Spain protesting salary disputes, reduced overtime rates, and poor working conditions, warning of further action if their demands are not met.

St Kitts and Nevis has announced a 50% cut in fuel excise taxes and reduced customs charges to ease rising gasoline prices.

The woman said she acted in self-defense after hours of alleged abuse, and no charges have been filed pending further investigation.

‘Art and the City 2026’ is part of the Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival, bringing cultural events that turn Castries and other communities into open-air galleries.

Dominica has extended VAT exemptions and import duty waivers on essential goods until July 2026 as part of measures to ease cost-of-living pressures.

Dr. Terrance Drew said proper procedures were followed in the reappointment process, after concerns raised by Kamla Persad-Bissessar.

The multi-million-dollar project will include elite training facilities, a sports tourism hub, and the renamed “4 Knights Oval”, aiming to boost cricket development and economic growth.

Caribbean Airlines says the new charge, ranging from US$15 to US$25 per sector, is aimed at offsetting rising global fuel costs, with no increase to base fares.