Bishops from the Dominican Republic recently stated that although humanity is concerned with the global financial crisis, the real issue of today "is human and moral."The bishops expressed...

(Roberto Chile/Associated Press) Ex-Cuban leader Fidel Castro made a rare public appearance, spending six hours presenting a two-volume memoir to an audience at a Havana convention centre, state...

An outbreak of norovirus has forced two cruise ships in the Caribbean to make early returns to their home ports in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Reports say a total of 484 people have been stricken on the...

Lord Ashcroft faces demands to hand over documents relating to the collapse of a company whose subsidiary is accused of benefiting from a culture of corruption.An insolvency practitioner appointed by...

Fidel Castro has made a rare appearance to present a two-volume memoir. Communist Party newspaper Granma says the encounter with the former leader lasted more than six hours at a Havana convention...

Cuba . After the Brazilian government issued her a visa last month, her hopes were raised – only to be dashed again. Havana has now rejected Sanchez’s visa applications nineteen times. ...

Former Cuban President Fidel Castro has made a rare public appearance to launch his memoirs. The book, Guerrilla of Time, is almost 1,000 pages long and relates his childhood and rise to power in...

Police said in a statement that the woman lost consciousness while ascending following a dive at Little Tunnels reef on Friday. They said employees with the Red Sails Sports diving company tried to...

Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham said the Free National Movement (FNM) does not need a deputy leader to successfully contest the next general election, adding that Bahamians vote for a party's...

Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Deputy Leader Philip Davis yesterday hit out at Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham for attacking his record as a member of Parliament. The Cat Island, Rum Cay and San...

The Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) yesterday urged the government to pull back on the $600,000 grand opening planned for the National Stadium and instead have a "soft opening". "We...

Several former workers of Robin Hood claimed yesterday they received $250 severance checks, an amount they said was unfair. The Tonique Williams-Darling establishment officially went out of business...

A drug courier who was arrested before he could deliver a shipment of cocaine has been jailed for four years. Police arrested Derek Bain, 28, of Malcolm Road West, shortly after he arrived in Nassau...

A man accused of having sex with a minor has been denied bail. Ryan Deon Deveaux, 34, of Sunshine Way, is accused of having sex with a 13-year-old girl. Police allege that Deveaux had unlawful...

President of The College of The Bahamas Union of Students Renbert Mortimer spent his birthday being arraigned in a magistrate's court on disorderly conduct charges yesterday. The 22-year-old...

Caracas, Feb 4 (Prensa Latina) President Michel Martelly ratified his interest for Haiti to be a full member of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our Americas (ALBA). In an exclusive...

Rasbert Turner, Star Writer High drama unfolded at a high school in St Catherine yesterday after a police school resource officer received a number of fists and kicks from two students. The...

Rasbert Turner, Star Writer An intensive investigation is under way following the seizure of two illegal guns, one of which was seized on the Spanish Town Hospital compound. Police reports are that...

The St Ann police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in the parish. According to the police, the body of a man was reportedly found in a vehicle at Chalky Hill on...

The search for a missing teenager who reportedly drowned on Thursday during a school trip at Shan Shay Beach in Portland was called off for a second straight day due to poor visibility and murky...

Christopher Thomas, STAR Writer WESTERN BUREAU: A television technician who allegedly stole a TV given to him for maintenance work has been ordered to pay $6,500 in compensation to its owner. ...

The British man accused of attempting to smuggle cocaine by concealing the contraband in the base of his shoes was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment in the Corporate Area Resident...

Contributed - Chairperson Lisa Lewis and Executive Director Samantha Chantrelle of the Digicel Foundation made a courtesy call on Ronald Thwaites, minister of education, on Tuesday, January 24....

The man who has been accused of breaking into an elderly man's home to steal his 'Rambo' bicycle was sentenced to three months' imprisonment in the Corporate Area Resident...

HAVANA, Cuba -; Fidel Castro spent six hours presenting a two-volume memoir to an audience at a Havana convention centre, state media said Saturday. It was a rare appearance for the retired and...

GRATEFUL for rain on a Caribbean vacation? You bet I was. And you might have been, too, had you just escaped from a mob of bronzed bodies dancing under the stars in whipped-up, blissed-out unison to...

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (AP) — Police in the Cayman Islands say a 47-year-old U.S. tourist has died while scuba diving off popular North West Point in Grand Cayman. Police said in a...

In this photo released on Feb. 4, 2012 by the state media website Cubadebate, Cuba's leader Fidel Castro holds two copies of his book 'Guerrillero del Tiempo,' or 'Time...

Police said in a statement that the woman lost consciousness while ascending following a dive at Little Tunnels reef on Friday. They said employees with the Red Sails Sports diving company tried to...

Fidel Castro spent six hours presenting a two-volume memoir to an audience at a Havana convention center, state media said Saturday. It was a rare appearance for the retired and increasingly...

In this photo released on Saturday by the state media website Cubadebate, Cuba's leader Fidel Castro speaks during the presentation of his book "Guerrillero del...

Tony Boursiquot stands with children at a Star of Hope school in Jeanton, Haiti, 60 miles north of Port-au-Prince. He was born in a village in southern Haiti, then went to live with relatives in the...

The signing is a follow-up to President Jacob Zuma’s state visit to Cuba in 2010, at which time he announced an economic help package to that...

Cuban President Raul Castro traveled to Venezuela for ALBA Summit. Castro traveled to Caracas, Venezuela on Friday to attend a summit of the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA) as well as...

Students at St Andrew College in Kingston struggle to come to grips with the untimely death of two of their peers. The students listen intently as Yvonne Eubank (not in picture) of the Jamaica...

A massive crack in the roadway, which has been rendered impassable for some four years now, making life miserable for people who live in Whitehall, St...