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Lawyer Ronald “Ronnie” Marks, left, and his client, Hugh Ragguette, after Thursday’s sentencing.

Ragguette fined, handed suspended sentences in US Embassy fraud cases

Carnival Mas Bands Association (CMBA) chairman; Hugh Ragguette, who for over 30 years defrauded the United States of America embassy in Bridgetown, Barbados, was given two financial penalties and two…

14 Oct 2016 7:37PM

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The injured Frenchman, right, and police in Chateaubelair this week. (IWN photo)

Frenchman injured in yacht attack in North Leeward

14 Oct 2016 6:49AM

No charge yet in execution-style murder of elderly man

14 Oct 2016 6:12AM

In Jeremie, Haiti, Hurricane Matthew claimed the life of a pregnant woman, whose remains were carried in a coffin by local residents on Friday, October 7, 2016. (CNN photo)

‘Serious situation’ in Haiti after Hurricane Matthew

13 Oct 2016 5:59PM

Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves and President Tsai in Taiwan in October 2016.

Taiwan president thanks SVG for unwavering support

13 Oct 2016 5:43PM

Hurricane Matthew left extensive damage when it struck Lowe Sound, North Andros, the Bahamas on Thursday. (Photo: CMC/IWN)

Bahamas’ hurricane Matthew experience a lesson for the Caribbean

By Kenton X. Chance NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC) — One week after Hurricane Matthew ravaged parts of this multi-island nation, the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) disaster management agency says lessons are already…

13 Oct 2016 9:09AM

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