EDITORIAL: Is Trinidad still capable of managing its oil resources?

June 16, 2026 There is one too many spills coming out of Trinidad and Tobago, the latest is the claims made by Venezuela that Trinidadian oil is spilling into their…

Devotions

JUN 16,  2026                                                        YEAR 7:DAY 096 Worthy are you, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honour and power, for you created all things, and by your will…

COMMENTARY: Restoring Respect, Responsibility and Vision in Public life

By: Paul Sarran June 16, 2026 The purpose of my commentaries is not simply because I am a graduate who holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science from…

Japan to help with record breaking sargassum in the Caribbean

By: Staff Writer June 16, 2026 Antigua and Barbuda may soon receive Japanese technical assistance to develop a facility that processes sargassum seaweed into commercial products, following discussions held during…

Trinidad oil spill raises alarm in Venezuela

By: Staff Writer June 16, 2026 A Trinidad oil spill is threatening local fishing communities in Venezuela, the South American country is saying. Venezuelan Foreign ​Minister Yvan Gil asked Trinidad…

Dutch Navy Ship and Caribbean Coast Guard Intercept Drug Smuggling Vessel Near Aruba

June 16, 2026 A joint operation involving the Caribbean Coast Guard and the Dutch Navy has resulted in the interception of a drug-smuggling vessel in the Caribbean Sea near Aruba.…

CLUB MED ADVANCES STRATEGIC NORTH AMERICAN EXPANSION WITH THE REDEVELOPMENT OF CARAMBOLA BEACH RESORT IN ST. CROIX IN PARTNERSHIP WITH VICI PROPERTIES

June 16, 2026  Club Med, the pioneer of the all-inclusive concept with nearly 60 resorts in some of the world’s most desired vacation destinations, and VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI), an…

Sandals® and Beaches® Resorts Launch Rebranded Loyalty Program, ‘Island Insiders Club’

June 16, 2026  Sandals and Beaches Resorts unveiled today the introduction of its new Island Insiders Club, the next chapter of its refreshed loyalty program. Replacing the long-running Sandals Select Rewards program (established in…

HERMITAGE BAY ANTIGUA NAMED TO CONDÉ NAST TRAVELER’S INAUGURAL TRIPLE CROWN

June 16, 2026  Hermitage Bay Antigua has been named to Condé Nast Traveler‘s inaugural Triple Crown, a prestigious new distinction honoring a select group of hotels and resorts that have earned recognition across…

Nominations Open for CARICOM Farmers of the Year Awards

June 16, 2026  Nominations are open for the CARICOM Farmer of the Year Award, and the Ministers of Agriculture Young Farmer of the Year Awards for 2026. The awards, which…

EDITORIAL: We need that Venezuelan Oil

June 12, 2026 Fitch Ratings in their assessment said it correctly when it said that the world needs Venezuelan oil back on the market. Oil may hit $110 a barrel…

Daily Devotion:   St Barnabas Day         

  JUN 12,  2026                                                          His gifts were that some should be apostles, some prophets, some pastors and teachers for the equipment of the saints for the work of…