Business people confirm paying extortion fees to kidnappers
Business people in Trinidad and Tobago are being forced to pay extortion money or 'coward tax' to protect their families from kidnappers, the business community reported yesterday.
Thieves rob Chief Minister's home
A thief broke into the home of Chief Minister Dr. Orlando Smith on Wednesday evening, cleaning out valuables and gifts before escaping, police said.
Caribbean briefs
Cuba's National Assembly began its year-end session yesterday without ailing leader Fidel Castro, who was last seen in public on July 26.
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