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Region Urged to Brace For ‘Oppressive Humid…

CMC The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) says cooling temperatures in the equatorial Pacific may result in a progressive transition to La Niña. At the same time, near record…

Amnesty Reiterates Racism Against Haitians in…

Santo Domingo.- Amnesty International (AI) responded to Dominican Vice President Raquel Peña’s denial of racist immigration policies in the country, expressing disappointment that her remarks merely…

CARICOM to launch Mental Health First-Aid…

Source : Loop The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is set to launch a Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Programme aimed at equipping youth directors, development workers, and leaders with essential skills…

Guyana: Sir Shridath “Sonny” Ramphal dies

Source: Loop Sir Shridath “Sonny” Ramphal, the former Guyana government minister and Commonwealth secretary general, died Friday, according to a statement issued by his family. He was 95 years old.…

Patriots Defeat Falcons in A Close Contest

At the Air Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium in Antigua, a large crowd gathered on Thursday night to watch an exciting match between the Antigua Falcons and the St. Kitts-Nevis Patriots. The Falcons…

LIAT20 Adds Dominica, St Kitts, and Grenada to…

Source : Loop Island hopping in the Caribbean has been made a little easier as LIAT20 takes another step in expanding its operations. The regional carrier has added three new destinations to its…

NHC: Tropical Depression Could Develop Early Next…

The US National Hurricane Center (NHC) continues to monitor a tropical wave over the central Tropical Atlantic Ocean which is producing some disorganised showers and thunderstorms. The NHC in its 8 am…

LIAT 2020 to operate direct flights to Dominica

CARIBBEAN NEWS NOW: With the introduction of the new route, LIAT 2020 is prepared to provide direct flights to Dominica from Antigua and Barbuda. The flight fare has been disclosed, with a starting…

Sir Richie for Sports Minister

Source: Caribbean Life After watching fellow Eastern Caribbean nations Grenada, St. Lucia and Dominica bask in the glory of their gold, silver and bronze medals won at the Paris Olympics, Antigua is…

NHC Monitoring Area of Low Pressure In Central…

Source : Loop Caribbean The US National Hurricane Center (US NHC) says an area of low pressure could form in the central portion of the Tropical Atlantic in a few days. The NHC in its 8 am update said…

OECS Commission & Direct Relief Announce…

OECS MEDIA RELEASE The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission and Direct Relief are pleased to announce the signing of a grant agreement, marking the beginning of a significant…

Sir Ronald Sanders | Rising Gun Crimes in The…

There is an alarming surge in gun-related violence, particularly among younger people and gangs. This plague has now spread from other parts of the Caribbean into Antigua and Barbuda which has…

Mpox: CARICOM Chairman Urges The Region To Stay…

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Chairman, Grenada Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell, has urged all regional citizens to remain alert regarding Mpox and its transmission. Mitchell stated on Thursday…