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Weather Update: Fiona’s centre of circulation has a small area of thunderstorms near its east, and the larger mass of thunderstorms further east have shifted a bit south and southwest. The centre has…

The U.S. Embassy in Bridgetown is pleased to resume processing routine in-person appointments in all non-immigrant visa categories starting in September 2022. To schedule an appointment, please visit…

Article by Barbados Today Regional aviation administrators have taken Caribbean governments to task for imposing high fees and taxes on tickets and failing to introduce adequate technology at…

Article by Marlon Madden Source : Barbados Today Prime Minister Mia Mottley on Wednesday threw down the gauntlet to the United States Congress to better regulate banking relations and deal with the…

The Government of the Kingdom of Morocco has announced the opening of the Morocco Scholarship Programme 2022/23 for citizens of the Organisation of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Member States of…

Trinidad and Tobago last week signed the contract for the staging of 2023 the Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) which required signatories of approval of the host nation, Ministry of Sport, Commonwealth…

Source: Searchlight St Vincent & the Grenadines ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA has joined the growing list of nations planning to turn their backs on the monarchy in the wake of Queen Elizabeth’s death after…

THE CARIBBEAN, though a small region, has produced numerous outstanding athletes, particularly in track and field. At the end of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, the region attained a total medal count of 391…

BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com TWO months after becoming the first Antiguan and Barbudan company to list on the Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange, the…

Article by Barbados Today Leader of the Alliance Party for Progress (APP) Bishop Joseph Atherley will not support any move to decriminalise sex work in Barbados. In fact, the religious leader said…

The health authority indicated that the stigmas surrounding the disease keep the vulnerable population away from the necessary information, tests and medical attention. The Pan American Health…

Five-time World Championships 100 metres champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce completed her season with her fifth Diamond League title at the Weltklasse IAAF Diamond League meet in Zurich, Switzerland…

World Championships winner, Shericka Jackson, closed her season in style by capturing the 200 metres at the Weltklasse IAAF Diamond League meet in Zurich, Switzerland today. Jackson claimed her first…

Source: Jamaica Gleaner More than 11 per cent of Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) candidates across the region did not submit their School-Based Assessments (SBAs) for the May-June 2022 sitting.…

Source: Jamaica Gleaner Fewer students received passing grades in this year’s sittings of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate mathematics and English language exams compared to 2021. This is…