Bahamas Petroleum Company spuds well- Government joins in the action with company against environmentalists.

By: Staff Writer December 25, 2020 The Bahamas Petroleum Company’s (BPC) chief announced that the company has started to drill for oil in The Bahamas as first well has been…

Caribbean Christmas Diaries: A page from a trini Christmas- Pastelle, a Christmas must.

By: Kimberley Ramkhalawan Trinidadian contributor There are many things that make a trini Christmas what it is to us. It’s special in every way, from our food and drink, to…

Puerto Rico and Colombia are at risk for cell phone hacks from China too, says security expert in a warning!

By: Staff Writer December 25, 2020 Telecommunications providers in the Spanish speaking Caribbean and Central American region are being hacked into by Chinese agents too, says security expert. Gary Miller,…

US Congressman warns “catastrophic” if Bahamas drills for oil!

By: Staff Writer December 21, 2020 U.S. Representative warns Bahamian government to not allow Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC) to drill for oil in Bahamian waters, citing fears of “catastrophic” impact…

US $30m for Barbados to support sustainability of MSMEs in the face of COVID-19 crisis

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a US$30m loan to support the short-term financial sustainability of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Barbados to maintain employment in the face of the COVID-19…

COMMENTARY: THIS LAME DUCK MITCHELL NNP GOVERNMENT

By Helen Grenade I cannot understand why Prime Minister Keith C. Mitchell is so bent on proving that he is unsuitable for leadership. The people of Grenada, are apparently now…

COMMENTARY: END OF YEAR MESSAGE FROM THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) AMBASSADOR IRWIN LAROCQUE

END OF YEAR MESSAGE FROM THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM)AMBASSADOR IRWIN LAROCQUE The holiday season is upon us, amidst what has been the most deadly pandemic in a century. Our…

$50m loan for COVID-19 response in the OECS signed

Dec 21, 2020 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) today signed a US$50m loan agreement to support COVID-19 response projects in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States…

The House of Pearson gives you beauty with vibrant patterns on their designs!

The House of Pearson gives you beauty with vibrant patterns on their designs! By: Staff Writer December 25, 2020 A Guyanese fashion designer brings brilliantly vibrant flora and fauna on…

EDITORIAL: We finally have a US president. We welcome President Joe Biden.

United States elections were held on November 3, however just this past Wednesday we have the certified winner in that of Joseph R. Biden and his running mate, Kamala Harris.…

VIDEO: Former minister for youth in Haiti helps deliver food!

Edwing Charles, former minister for youth in Haiti helps deliver food to needy Haitian children with the help of South Korean based Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL)-a…

COVID-19 entry requirements for countries that are open in the region!

By: Staff Writer December 18, 2020 A lot of people have been searching for that getaway from the city in the major, developed countries and from the shutdowns in their…