ANTIGUA - Bird flaps at US senators over IMF blockade
ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC): Opposition Leader Lester Bird has chided a group of United States senators who are moving to block Antigua and Barbuda from getting financial assistance from the International Monetary...

THE BAHAMAS - British Airways flight diverted
NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC):A British Airways jet en route to the Bahamas from the United Kingdom was forced to make an emergency landing in the Canadian province of New Foundland yesterday after the crew members said they smelled smoke ...

DOMINICA - OAS observer team heads to Roseau
ASHINGTON (CMC): Representatives of an Organisation of American States (OAS) observer mission are due to begin arriving in Dominica today ahead of general elections in the Eastern Caribbean country next week, according...

BRITAIN - Minister voices UK's stance on Turks and Caicos
LONDON, England (CMC): Britain's Minister for the Overseas Territories, Chris Bryant, has given the leaders of five British Overseas Territories (BOT) reasons why London took the decision to intervene...

GRENADA - Gov't urged to speak up about tourism project
ST GEORGE'S, Grenada (CMC): The Grenada government is being asked to publicly declare its position with regards to the construction of a multimillion-dollar tourism project that would also facilitate casino...