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CASTRIES (CMC): Prime Minister Philip Pierre has called for help from the Regional Security System (RSS) and has also implemented 24-hour police patrols among measures in response to deadly gun…

BRIDGETOWN (CMC) The Barbados government said that children under the age of 12 cannot be “deemed capable of being criminally responsible” as it seeks to harmonise child protection legislation along…

West Indies players to feature in matches in Trinidad and Guyana starting on 15 March; All matches streamed LIVE on the Windies Cricket YouTube channel ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Members of the West Indies…

March 4, 2023, marked a historic moment for the world’s oceans. After a marathon of intense, sometimes overnight negotiations, the Member States of the United Nations agreed on the provisions of a…

Media Release courtesy AFD March 10, 2023 — Dr. Didacus Jules, director general of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Charles Trottmann, Head of the Three Oceans department of the…

Bridgetown, Barbados – The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) has launched its Young Professionals Programme (YPP) aimed at involving the region’s youth in Comprehensive Disaster…

Washington, D.C. (PAHO) – As the COVID-19 pandemic enters its third year in the Region of the Americas, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director, Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, has called on countries to…

Media Release courtesy GGGI March 8, 2023 — The Eastern Caribbean Green Entrepreneurship Initiative (EC Greenpreneurs) is proud to announce the launch and call for applications for the third cohort of…

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Fast and just. These are the foremost principles which must underpin the renewable energy (RE) transition in the Caribbean, asserts the President of the Caribbean Development…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Samuel Badree has been named as an Assistant Coach of the West Indies senior Men’s team for the upcoming six-match white ball series against South Africa. Cricket West Indies…

Source: Loop Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne said the island seems to be on its own with regard to the establishment of a new company to replace LIAT (1974) Limited which collapsed in…

On an ordinary day, you get in, start your vehicle, turn on your favourite radio station, and drive to work. While bopping your head and humming to a catchy tune, you hear “We interrupt this segment…

(Permanent Mission of St. Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations, New York – After almost two decades of negotiations, the UN membership finally concluded the UN Convention on the conservation and…

Guyanese cricketer Leon Johnson has announced that he will be retiring from first-class cricket at the end of the fifth round of the Cricket West Indies Four Day Regional Tournament. Johnson,35, is…

Priority Theme – “Innovation and technological change, and education in the digital age for achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls” Chair I am honoured to speak on behalf…