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April 3, 2026
Pope Leo XIV carries cross for full Good Friday procession, the first pontiff to do so in decades
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV carried a wooden cross for all of the 14 stations of the Way of the Cross at the Colosseum on his first Good Friday as pontiff, marking the first time in decades that a pope…
April 3, 2026
Bahamians vote for new government on May 12
NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC - Bahamians go to the polls on May 12 to elect a new government, with Prime Minister Philip Davis saying that Parliament will be dissolved on April 8 and that the writs for the…
April 3, 2026
Manchester most wanted fatally shot by police during alleged confrontation in Trelawny
Manchester’s most wanted, Oral Cole, was shot and killed by police on Thursday during an alleged confrontation in Trelawny. According to police reports, a team from Manchester was conducting…
April 3, 2026
Man dies after falling from bridge in St Thomas
A man today died after falling from a bridge in Easington, St Thomas. Reports are that approximately 10:00 a.m., the man, who is yet to be identified, was attempting to cross the bridge when he…
April 3, 2026
St Catherine man fined $70,000 for driving without licence and insurance
A St Catherine man has been fined a total of $70,000 or 14 days’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to driving without a licence and insurance. The accused, Deshaun Rhoden, was charged with driving…
April 3, 2026
5 Questions With Iwer George
A staple of Caribbean carnival energy, Iwer George is one of Trinidad and Tobago’s most prolific soca artistes, with a career spanning back to 1987 and a catalogue of enduring hits. From Come to Meh…
April 3, 2026
Two St Mary men charged for allegedly using fake US currency to make purchase
Two men from St Mary have been charged after allegedly using counterfeit United States currency to make purchases at a business establishment in Oracabessa. Charged are 25-year-old shop operator…
April 3, 2026
Amazon to slap 3.5% surcharge on third-party sellers as Middle East war drives up fuel prices
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is slapping a 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge on third-party sellers using its platform starting later this month amid a spike in fuel prices since the war in Iran started. …
April 3, 2026
Cuba releasing 2,010 prisoners as US pressures the island’s government
HAVANA (AP) — The Cuban government said Thursday it would release 2,010 prisoners in a move that comes while the Trump administration puts extreme pressure on the island’s government with a…