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GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP): Guyana’s government said Thursday it has asked the world police agency Interpol to help it investigate the background of a Nigerian national who earlier in the day tried to…

OECS Media Release Friday, December 16, 2022 — During a meeting today of the World Trade Organization (WTO) General Council, its highest decision-making body, the representative of the OECS Member…

Source : The Antigua and Barbuda Workers' Union (ABWU) has urged the governments of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to get involved in rescuing cash-strapped regional carrier LIAT (Antigua and…

St. George’s, Grenada – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) recently conducted a five-day technical training workshop in Grenada on the production and management of small…

SAN JUAN (AP): A top court in Barbados has struck down colonial-era laws that criminalise gay sex, becoming the third nation in the conservative Caribbean region to do so this year. The ruling issued…

OECS Media Release— The United Nations 15th Conference of the Parties on Biodiversity, or COP15, currently underway in Montreal, Canada, has brought to the fore the global biodiversity crisis. Though…

OECS Media Release Wednesday, December 14, 2022 — The OECS Commission has received approval to move forward with an OECS Heritage Tourism project that will include establishing a Heritage Tourism…

Sashana Small/Staff Reporter Source : Jamaica Gleaner LGBTQ advocates in Jamaica have urged the island’s lawmakers to note the wind of change blowing across the Caribbean and repeal the country’s…

Source: Christopher Serju/Senior Jamaica Gleaner Writer The social protection networks of regional governments and institutions are being eroded by the war between Russia and Ukraine, coupled with…

Source: Jamaica Gleaner Livingston Cain, the juror in the Vybz Kartel murder trial who offered the jury foreman $500,000 to get a not-guilty verdict in the 2014 case, was today found guilty of…

Source: Jamaica Gleaner Dancehall artiste Mr. Vegas is fully bright and loving it. Having performed on numerous stages across the globe in his 30-plus year career, today, Clifford Smith’s journey…

BERLIN (AP) — The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea said Monday that small island states have asked it to provide an opinion on what impact a key U.N. treaty governing maritime activities…

Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, : - The important and inseparable link between the water, energy and food sectors was a key message at the recent Sensitization Talk on Renewable Energy in…

Source: TFI Global Saint Lucia has joined the Commission of Small Island States on Climate Change and International Law (COSIS). The environmental body’s purpose is to demand climate justice for…

Source: Global Times The renovation and expansion project of St. John's Harbor, a project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) framework between China and Antigua and Barbuda, has recently been…