GEORGETOWN, Guyana: Tensions were high on Tuesday as the Guyana Teacher's Union (GTU) and the Guyana government failed to concur on wages and salary increases for teachers. read more..

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: Special investigators and US FBI officials in Trinidad working along with members of the island's Anti-Kidnapping Squad believe they have cracked a major kidnapping ring that has been operating in the country. read more..

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: Four American nationals were questioned over the weekend by Trinidad immigration authorities after a plane in which they were traveling made an unscheduled landing around 4:15 Sunday morning at the Piarco International Airport. read more..

HAVANA, Cuba (AFP): The Cuban government on Tuesday was preparing to unveil a mysterious construction project outside the US Interests Section in Havana that began just six days ago. The project is likely to be a wall of flags designed to block a rolling electronic message board that broadcasts from the building and is visible across much of Havana. read more..

GRAND TURK, Turks & Caicos Islands: In announcing the Turks and Caicos Islands as the host country for this year’s World Travel Awards, World Travel Awards Magazine 2005, under the caption 'More than Sand and Sea', states "powdery white sand and crystal clear waters are always synonymous with the Caribbean". read more..

The unremitting surging global price of oil has crippled the economies of many small, poor nations, and the tourism-dependent Caribbean countries are among the most vulnerable. read more..

Youth development in the Caribbean has assumed a far more complex and challenging character in recent times. Prevailing economic, social and political factors and policies have not only conspired to undermine the capacity of the state to perform its role. read more..

I feel that it is only appropriate that I respond to the remarks of Megan Gitter from Chicago, Illinois. I could not help, but laugh at the irony that Ms. Gitter is from Chicago, a city that is notoriously full of governmental corruption and where Michael Posner is originally from read more..

It's very charming to print such a sweet letter from such a nice young girl. No doubt, 99.9% of Arubans are just as decent kind and sweet. Those are people whom this young girl alludes to. read more..

I found your comments interesting and in line with secular thinking. What I don’t understand is how you can position yourself as saying God supports homosexuality. Which Bible do you read? read more..

So now you have to enlist the help of a 14 year old. That is really sick. Is a 14 year old allowed to go to C&C or the casinos? How does a 14 year old know what is going on? read more..