By: Staff Writer March 21, 2025 Protests in Dominica hit a fever pitch on Thursday as police hurl tear gas on protestors who came out against controversial electoral reform Bills…
Category: CARIBBEAN NEWS AND POLITICS
Caribbean leaders scramble to comply with Trump request on Cuban doctors
By: Staff Writer March 21, 2025 Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines Ralph Gonsalves says his government is gathering information requested by US authorities on Cuban medical workers…
Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves Praises Bonaire Delegation for Courage and Dedication at 12th Annual Garifuna Conference at UWI SVG
March 21, 2025 The Garifuna Heritage Foundation, in collaboration with the University of the West Indies Global Campus in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), hosted a historic event celebrating…
Twenty year old woman remanded for brutal child slaying in Antigua
By: Staff Writer March 18, 2025 Twenty year old Angela Mejia was remanded to His Majesty’s Prison in Antigua (HMPA), charged with the brutal slaying a missing nine year old,…
Trump targets Cuban doctors and sanctions Caribbean countries that use them
By: Staff Writer March 18, 2025 Several Caribbean countries have written to the US State Department asking for a clarification on yellow list travel bans due to hiring Cuban doctors.…
The Caribbean Sea accounts for up to 27% of the global ocean economy
By: Staff Writer March 11, 2025 The Inter-American Development Bank said in a new report that the Caribbean Sea, though covering less than one percent of the world’s ocean area,…
SpaceX debris lands in Bahamas again, Musk’s team pays visit to clean it up
By: Staff Writer March 11, 2025 Another failed SpaceX rocket has scattered debris all over The Bahamas as a search and recovery team lands in the country to assess the…
World Bank Announces New Strategy for Haiti
March 7, 2025 The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors on Tuesday approved a new Strategic Partnership Framework for Haiti. Covering the period 2025-2029, the new plan aims to…
Bonaire Appeals to CARICOM for Support Against Re-Colonization
March 7, 2025 The Bonaire delegation engaged in bilateral meetings with CARICOM leaders on the margins of the 48th CARICOM Regular Meeting in Barbados to discuss the urgent and worsening…
Helping Leaders Navigate Grief In The Workplace
March 7, 2025 Survivors Unlimited, a Jamaican based grief support training organization, is set to host a workshop, “Grief in the Workplace: A Guide for Leaders,” on March 19, 2025.…
Homicides in Caribbean were steady in 2024
By: Staff Writer March 4, 2025 The annual homicide roundup by Insight Crime reveals a stark reality of how murders in The Caribbean are now part of a new normal.…
Hemisphere condemns Maduro incursion on EXXON in Guyana
By: Staff Writer March 4, 2025 On Saturday, Venezuelan coast guard vessels entered Guyana’s waters near Exxon Mobil Corp.’s offshore drilling site and transmitted a radio message claiming it was…
