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The speaker of Jamaica’s 63-member parliament resigned her position late Thursday in the face of withering criticism about the thoughtless omission of a Mercedes Benz vehicle in her annual personal…

Source: Envir News Nigeria The governments of Antigua and Barbuda, an island nation in the Caribbean highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, and Timor-Leste, a Southeast Asian state also…

Kingston, Jamaica – The Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for Latin America and the Caribbean, Mario Lubetkin,…

The UK has just announced a $25 million investment to establish an affordable insurance scheme that will protect essential water and sanitation services in Caribbean countries at risk of natural…

Source: Loop Caribbean Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley, Monday reiterated her call for a restructuring of the international financial architecture, indicating that the call for financial reform is…

Hurricane Nigel is forecast to strengthen early Wednesday but is expected to weaken on Thursday and Friday. According to the National Hurricane Centre’s 5 a.m. advisory, Hurricane Nigel is forecast to…

Source: Loop Caribbean The 15-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) grouping Monday said it remains firm in its support for the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) even as it…

Source: Loop Caribbean This is the first distribution in the second phase of the Western Union Remission distributions The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced that the Western…

Source: teleSUR Gonsalves expressed his support for the draft declaration with "its 46 paragraphs" and called on the countries participating in the summit to approve it, describing it as "excellent."…

CEC Launches Workplace Policy to Promote Eliminating Gender-based Violence BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS -- The workplace must become another line of defense against Gender-based Violence (GBV) and Caribbean…

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados –  The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®) released preliminary May/June 2023 examination results to candidates. Following the release of results schools, ministries, and…

The UWI Regional Headquarters Jamaica: Fourteen eminent persons are to receive honorary degrees from The University of the West Indies (The UWI) during its upcoming Class of 2023 graduation…

Source: Loop Caribbean The presence of Sargassum seaweed created some challenges in the distribution of water supply for Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands. In a statement, the Ministry of…

Source: Loop Caribbean The President of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader, on Thursday issued an order for the complete closure of the country’s border with Haiti, encompassing land, air, and sea…

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has welcomed the decision of the G20 countries to add the African Union (AU) as a member, saying Africa a continent with a population of…