KINGSTON, Jamaica – A senior Jamaican public official has confirmed that their United States tourist visa was revoked while they were in the country on official business, according to The Sunday Gleaner.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness says while technology is transforming how parliaments operate, it must never replace human judgement or compromise the dignity at the core of democracy.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad - Trinidad and Tobago is celebrating its 64th anniversary of Republicanism on Monday with Police Commissioner, Allister Guevarro, telling cittizens the threats to disrupt the celebrations are low and that they should not worry about the series of bomb threats made over the past few days.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana - Guyana police say they have intercepted two heavily tinted motor vehicles that had earlier been “observed acting in a suspicious manner” near the private residence of President Irfaan Ali at Leonora, West Coast Demerara on Thursday night.

ST JOHN’s, Antigua – Prime Minister Gaston Browne is pressing the United States to explain why Antigua and Barbuda is considered a national-security threat warranting visa restrictions.

UNITED NATIONS – Haiti on Friday said that the massacre that occurred in Kenscoff, a mountainous commune south-east of Port-au-Prince last weekend, underscored the need for the international community to put in place measures to enforce an arms embargo on the French-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country.

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – The foreign ministers of Haiti and the Dominica Republic have held talks that focused on border security, combating illicit economic activities, migration issues, formalizing trade and investment, and expanding air links, according to an official statement issued here.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Trinidad and Tobago’s High Commissioner to Jamaica, Deborah Thomas-Felix, says the two Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries have moved beyond previous trade tensions and should now focus on strengthening business ties, investment and access to each other’s markets. 

RICHMOND, Virginia — Jamaican-born retired United States Navy officer Lieutenant Karl M. Bryan, USN (Ret.), was formally installed as Jamaica’s Honorary Consul in Richmond, Virginia, on Sunday, August 23, during a ceremony attended by members of the Jamaican community, state and local officials, family and friends.

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew Thursday said he remains in “good spirits” and is continuing to “getting fully active, fully conscious and in stable condition”  as members of his medical team in the United States continue to evaluate his illness.

UNITED NATIONS – The United States has condemned deadly gang attacks against the Kenscoff community in Haiti and called for the rapid deployment of the United Nations-authorized Gang Suppression Force (GSF).

BELMOPAN, Belize – Belize and Taiwan have signed a multi-million-dollar agreement aimed at strengthening micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), with a particular focus on women and young entrepreneurs.