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Reggae music ignites elections in Antigua Beres,…
Source: Jamaica Gleaner Dave Rodney and Anthony Turner - Gleaner Writers The strategy of incorporating reggae music to drive political campaigns and win elections is not new to Jamaica. The People’s…
CDEMA’s Chairman wants the regional public to take…
Bridgetown, Barbados – Chairman of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) Honourable Shawn Edward intends to raise the level of awareness about managing disasters and mitigating…
US delegation going to Cuba to discuss law…
HAVANA (AP) — Another delegation from the United States will travel to Cuba this month to discuss law enforcement issues, the State Department said Friday. The visit will mark another small step…
World Bank provides US$40 million for health…
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The World Bank has provided more than US$40 million under the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Regional Health Project to improve health facilities and…
Over 2,000 overseas registrations processed in…
As Guyana continues its rapid economic transformation, Guyanese who have migrated to countries around the world are returning to explore the array of opportunities. The General Register Office (GRO)…
Ending Hunger: a priority for regional integration
By Mario Lubetkin, Assistant Director General and Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean The consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, the conflict in Ukraine, climate change, and…
USVI Governor tests positive for COVID-19
Source : Loop Caribbean US Virgin Islands Governor Albert Bryan has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). Bryan’s office said his symptoms are mild and he is in good spirits. This is the second…
SVG PM calls on US to help curb export of illegal…
CMC St Vincent and the Grenadines government Monday called on the United States to do more to curb the easy access of illegal weapons and their easy exportation to Latin America and the Caribbean.…
CARICOM condemns storming of Congress, Supreme…
GEORGETOWN (CMC): The 15-member CARICOM grouping has “strongly” condemned “the violent invasion of government buildings that occurred in Brasilia on Sunday as it reaffirmed its commitment to the rule…
Trinidad nominates President of the Senate for…
By CMC News Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley Friday named the President of the Senate, Christine Kangaloo as the government’s nominee to replace Paula Mae Weekes as the seventh head of state of…
Antigua announces elimination of work permits for…
By CMC News The Antigua and Barbuda government says it has decided to eliminate the requirement for work permits for nationals of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries who are gainfully employed…
Jamaica’s former education minister Ruel Reid and…
By Micaiah Morgan Source : Caribbean National Weekly Jamaica’s former Education Minister Ruel Reid and former Caribbean Maritime University President Fritz Pinnock and co-accused, are to appear in…
Call for Scholarship Applications for…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs of the 2023 Call for Scholarship Applications for Undergraduate, Graduate Academic Studies, and Graduate Research, through the Organization of the American…
Commonwealth team to observe Antigua and Barbuda’s…
Former President of Seychelles, H.E. Danny Faure, will lead a team of Commonwealth election observers to Antigua and Barbuda for the country’s general election, scheduled for 18 January 2023.…
CARPHA Encourages Enhanced Vigilance and…
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago: Almost 3 years since the first case of COVID-19 was reported in the Caribbean Region and the COVID-19 outbreak was designated a pandemic, COVID-19 cases are still…