COP-27 – Failing Before It Begins
By Sir Ronald Sanders The most ominous sign of what the forthcoming COP-27 meeting on climate change portends for small states is that officials from a Group of 20 (G20) major economies, who met on…
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Tropical Storm Earl Forms East of the Leeward…
Tropical Storm Earl was expected to bring two to four inches of rain over the Leeward Islands, Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico through the weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center. The…
Gill resigns as CARICOM ambassador
ST GEORGE’S (CMC): Grenada’s ambassador to CARICOM, Arley Gill, has confirmed his resignation. Gill also said he had submitted his resignation as chairman of the Spicemas Corporation effective…
Tropical Storm Danielle forms in the Atlantic
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Danielle formed Thursday in the Atlantic and is expected to become the first hurricane of an unusually quiet storm season. But the storm is not currently a threat to any…
Trinbago Knight Riders Close Out Thrilling Win
The Trinbago Knight Riders Women edged to victory by the barest of margins beating the Barbados Royals Women by one run in a nail-biting first game of the inaugural Massy Women’s Caribbean Premier…
King Powers Tallawahs to a Winning Start
A new look Jamaica Tallawahs got their 2022 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) campaign off to a winning start with a 47-run victory over the defending champions, St Kitts & Nevis Patriots. The…
LIAT set for liquidation, assets to be moved to…
The governments of Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, and St. Vincent & the Grenadines - the four major shareholders of LIAT (Antigua and Barbuda) (LI, Antigua) - have resolved to…
Leewards Under 19’s Are the Regional Champions
An intense battle between Barbados and the Leeward Islands signaled the closing phase of the exciting 2022 under-19 regional cricket championship. Barbados batted first and scored an impressive 279…
Barbados Win Decider to Take Rising Stars U15…
Barbados were crowned winners of the West Indies Rising Stars Championship when they defeated the Leeward Islands in the final round of matches at the Grenada National Stadium on Friday. The Bajans…
Be wary of China, US Congressman advises region
Article by Marlon Madden Source Barbados Today United States (US) representative Mark Green has warned Barbados and other Caribbean countries that accepting investment opportunities from economic…
Leewards Have Upper Hand Thanks To Amory’s Spell
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent – In a match billed as the Leeward Islands bowlers versus a solid all-around Barbados unit, it ended with the Leewards led by off-spinner Onaje Amory taking advantage on an…
Antigua & Barbuda looks to scale up…
Source: Loop Caribbean News Dillon De Shong As demand for intra-regional travel grows, Antigua and Barbuda is hoping cash-strapped airline, LIAT, could capitalize on the market and become profitable.…
Kemba Walker named Antigua & Barbuda’s…
Source: Loop Caribbean News The Antigua and Barbuda Government will appoint Detroit Pistons point guard, Kemba Walker, as its Ambassador-at-Large. The cabinet took the decision to grant Walker the…
ROWL Welcomes 20 Participants to the 2022 Cohort…
The Regional Organization of Women in Leadership (ROWL) is pleased to announce the enrollment of twenty participants in the 2022 Women in Politics Leadership Institute Programme. The programme…
Antigua and Barbuda wants peace in the Taiwan…
Antigua and Barbuda has become the latest Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country urging “peace and stability” in the Taiwan Straits as China continues its efforts to bring Taiwan, which it considers a…