Caribbean

The team lost the match by 103 runs as on the target of 341 runs, the team managed to make only 238 runs with a loss of 8 wickets.

Police arrested four individuals after intercepting a vehicle near Pigeon Island and recovering two pistols, ammunition and a firearm component during an early morning operation.

Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit said the move aims to protect the integrity and security of the programme, following similar restrictions on Russian and Belarusian applicants.

Barbados will serve as a key homeport with more than 30 voyages planned, offering travellers the option to start and end their Caribbean cruises on the island.

Speaking at the launch of the Revised Laws of Guyana, President Dr Irfaan Ali emphasized that no one is above the law and stressed the need to uphold legal order to protect citizens and society.

Prime Minister Dr. Roosevelt Skerrit announced that more than 300 interns in the National Employment Programme, along with long-serving workers of five years or more, will transition into full-time and permanent positions within the public service.

Nine people were injured in a drive-by shooting at a karaoke event in Fryers Well, St Lucy, while a separate collision in Thicketts, St Philip, claimed the life of a 35-year-old driver.

The 17-year-old and three-year-old have been missing since March 18 in Phoenix Park, St Elizabeth, prompting police to appeal to the public for any information.

On March 23, Dominica welcomed three cruise ships, including MV AIDASOL, bringing over 3,600 passengers, with more ships expected throughout the week.

Starting April 14, 2026, all citizens who obtained nationality through the Citizenship Programme must complete biometric enrolment by July 31, 2026, or risk their travel documents becoming invalid.

The project, announced by Prime Minister Mia Mottley, is part of a broader plan to ease traffic congestion, improve road efficiency and boost productivity across the island.

Saint Lucia’s Julien Alfred claimed bronze in the 60m at the 2026 World Indoor Championships, securing her fifth global medal.

The flight, operated by a Boeing 767ER, arrived at Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport after an approximately eight-hour journey from Lisbon, Portugal.

From October 2025 to February 2026, nearly 24,000 cruise passengers arrived, boosting local tours, spending, and business opportunities.

Firefighters battled for hours to control the blaze at the Pierhead shopping center, rescuing two men and leaving the building completely destroyed.

Debt-to-GDP ratio drops from 180% to 93%, freeing resources for public services, infrastructure and economic growth.

Queen Elizabeth Hospital is struggling to admit emergency cases as discharged patients remain in beds, delaying care for critically ill patients.

March 2026 has already seen over 130,000 passengers from 68 cruise calls, surpassing last year’s figures.

Scott set a personal best of 17.33m to secure Jamaica’s first-ever World Indoor triple jump medal.

The government will absorb higher import costs, reducing tax revenues to keep fuel prices unchanged for motorists.