April 16, 2021 Haiti’s government has resigned and a new prime minister has been appointed, President Jovenel Moise announced on Wednesday, saying the change was aimed at tackling insecurity in…
Category: CARIBBEAN NEWS AND POLITICS
Researchers denounce revived theory of Caribbean cannibalism
April 16, 2021 In January 2020, a prestigious scientific journal published a paper that revived a long-discredited theory, first suggested by the explorer Christopher Columbus: A group of marauding cannibals…
World Bank Provides US$20M for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines’ Response to La Soufrière Eruption
April 16, 2021 The World Bank disbursed US$20m to support the Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines’ response to the crisis posed by the La Soufrière volcano eruption. The…
Taiwan allies for medical capacity building in the Caribbean
April 16, 2021 Taiwan inks an MoU on disaster management and medical capacity building in St. Vincent and the Grenadines in the Caribbean ally on April 13, 2021. The ally…
Police brutality continues in Dominica, protestor beaten, shot and taken away.
By: Staff Writer April 13, 2021 A large protest turned violent as police in Dominica clashed with bus drivers this week, one man shot with rubber bullet taken away after…
SVG’s La Soufriere will have “ongoing explosive eruptions,” says lead expert- Does not predict end as pyroclastic flows now pouring out of volcano.
By: Staff Writer April 13, 2021 St Vincent and the Grenadines La Soufriere volcano will continue to have eruptions says lead expert on the ground as pyroclastic flows now pouring…
Statement from the CDB President on the eruption of the La Soufrière volcano in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
April 13, 2021 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) joins with the regional and international community in expressing our solidarity and best wishes to the Government and People of St. Vincent…
GoFundMe Launched To Help Saint Vincent & The Grenadines
April 13, 2021 Just hours after the La Soufrière volcano in St. Vincent and the Grenadines erupted today, April 9, 2021, Invest Caribbean, the NY and South Florida-based global private…
Dominica Offers to Accommodate 300 Evacuees from St Vincent Following Volcano Eruption
April 13, 2021 Following Friday’s eruption of the La Soufriere volcano in St Vincent and the Grenadines, the government and people of the Commonwealth of Dominica have offered their assistance…
Head of Dominica’s Citizenship by Investment Unit Wishes Muslims Ramadan Mubarak
April 13, 2021 The holy month of Ramadan, set to begin on April 13, 2021, is considered a time of spiritual reflection, fasting and prayer. It is a time when…
SVG begins evacuations as La Soufriere volcano starts to erupt- alert raised to red finally!
April 9, 2021 The La Soufriere volcano started to smoke and erupt on Thursday evening in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) prompting government to raise the alert level to…
Haitian movie director talks about what inspired him for new film- The Ransom!
By: Staff Writer April 9, 2021 A Haitian movie director/producer said that the resiliency of the Haitian people inspires him to create the movies that he does and what has…