Browsing Category

Regional

The OECS Joins the UN at INC4 to Develop…

OECS Media Release The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) convened at the Shaw Center in Ottawa, Canada to develop a legally binding treaty to control plastic…

Saint Lucia Hosts Successful 97th Meeting of…

ECTEL Media Release The 97th meeting of the Board of Directors of the Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) was held on April 17 to 18, 2024, in Saint Lucia. Some alternates, heads of…

US Ambassador Pays Courtesy Visit on the OECS…

OECS Media Release On Tuesday, April 16, 2024, the United States Ambassador-designate to the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), His Excellency Roger F. Nyhus paid a courtesy visit on the…

Guyana Harpy Eagles Triumph in West Indies…

ST. JOHN'S, Antigua - The Guyana Harpy Eagles have emerged triumphant once again, retaining their West Indies Championship title and collecting USD 250,000 in a thrilling showcase of cricket prowess.…

Five Caribbean Writers Shortlisted for…

From top-left to right: Stefan Bindley-Taylor of Trinidad and Tobago; Portia Subran of Trinidad and Tobago; Ark Ramsay of Barbados; Celeste Mohammed of Trinidad and Tobago; and Heather Archibald of St…

US Reimposes Oil Sanctions on Venezuela

Source:Loop The Biden administration on Wednesday reimposed crushing oil sanctions on Venezuela, admonishing President Nicolás Maduro's attempts to consolidate his rule just six months after the US…

Leopoldo Gutierrez Joins Digicel as Group Chief…

Kingston, Jamaica. Digicel Group today announced the appointment of Leopoldo Gutierrez as Group Chief Financial Officer, effective 1st May 2024. Leopoldo is an experienced finance executive with 20+…

UK Church Group Issues Apology for Slavery

Pledges Parcels of Land to The Most Vulnerable Source: Jamaica Observer The United Reformed Church in the United Kingdom on Sunday issued a solemn apology to Jamaica, the Caribbean, and Africa for its…

Digicel Appoints Marcelo Cataldo as Group Chief…

Kingston, Jamaica. Digicel Group today announced Marcelo Cataldo as its new Group Chief Executive, effective 1st May 2024. Originally from Paraguay, Marcelo has diverse international experience having…

USAID Taiwan ICDF Partnership to Benefit Three…

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund (TaiwanICDF) have expanded their collaborative efforts in international…

Bust Of Maurice Bishop to Be Installed for…

Source: Loop Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell says the government will be working along with a Cuban foundation for a sculptured bust of former Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and other people who were…

Antigua Cricket Facilities Ready to Shine in T20…

Source: Loop Antigua and Barbuda is investing heavily to ensure facilities are up to standard to host both practice and official matches of the upcoming T20 Cricket World Cup. Speaking on the Browne…

Cuba & Grenada Heads of State Meeting for 45…

Both parties signed several mutual agreements of very importance. This April, 14 Cuba and Grenada celebrate 45 of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the both Caribbean countries. Dickon…