Assistant Secretary General, Foreign and Community Relations (FCR) in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat, Ambassador Colin Granderson said, CARIFESTA is a critical tool of the integration process as it promotes greater awareness of the many sides of our heritage.   »

The staff and students of the Open Campus of the University of the West Indies (UWI) wish to extend our very deepest sympathy to the family and friends of the late Dr. the Hon. Phyllis Claire Macpherson-Russell, O.J., who made the transition on Saturday, April 19, 2008.    »

The Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica has moved another step closer to developing the country's geothermal resources as a cheap and reliable source of energy.   »

Lawmakers in St. Kitts and Nevis are getting tougher on crime and are expected to approve longer prison sentences for persons found guilty and convicted of attempted murder, shooting  or wounding and inflicting bodily harm on other persons.   »

Fifth and sixth Grade students of the St. James Primary School were the first to benefit from a series of educational presentations to schools on the island on geothermal energy and its benefits to Nevis.   »

The Stanford Financial Group of companies is expanding significantly its presence in the Caribbean with the building of a global management campus in St. Croix.   »

Rudy Gurley  whose call last February for a BBC probe of Cable and Wireless (C & W) might have preempted plans to axe hundreds of Caribbean jobs --   »

Democratic Labor Party leader David Thompson last night trounced incumbent Prime Minister Owen Arthur to make a historic return to government.   »

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana ) A high-level team from the Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV/AIDS (PANCAP) will visit the British Overseas Countries and Territories (OCTs) of Montserrat, Anguilla and The British Virgin Islands, during the period 19-23 November 2007.

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Without doubt, an Anguillian Deputy Governor is truly a historical moment and at this point, is an important part of the celebration of 40 years of a continuing revolution.   »

Progress has been reported following the conclusion of the first ever two-day Global Aid-for-Trade Review at the ministerial level in Switzerland yesterday.   »

The Anguilla National Youth Council is currently preparing to elect a new executive committee.   »

In an effort to keep our citizens safe from criminal activities, members of the Police Force conducted a number of operations for traffic violations, drugs, firearms and stolen property on Friday 16th November 2007 in various areas around St. Kitts; including Mattingley Heights, Monkey Hill, Cayon, Frigate Bay and the Bus Terminal.   »

Under the agreement, RBTT shareholders will receive per share consideration of TT$40 (approximately US$6.33 as at September 28 exchange rates) payable in a combination of cash (60%) and RBC common shares (40%). The number of RBC common shares received by RBTT shareholders is subject to a plus/minus 10% "collar" based on an RBC share price of US$54.42 (the average trading price for the five days ending September 28). Further details about the collar mechanism are available below.   »

A unique community investment initiative that provides low-interest loans to encourage local business development is marking its second anniversary with the announcement that just over EC$5 million has been provided to small business entrepreneurs in order to help them start and grow their own businesses.    »

MEDICORP Technologies, a clinical engineering company affiliated with the American Hospital Management Company will from next week commence a week long Technology Audit of the Mount St. John Medical Centre.   »