AFRICA-CARICOM DAY 7 SEPTEMBER 2023 STATEMENT BY MS TIFFANY MOORE, DEAN, CARICOM YOUTH AMBASSADORS

September 8, 2023 On 7 September, we celebrate the enduring partnership and shared values that bind the African and Caribbean regions. Today serves as a reminder of the strength we…

EDITORIAL: The animals are changing, we need answers!

September 5, 2023 With the introduction of Orca’s and Greenland sharks to the Caribbean marks another turn in our environmental fight. A fight foisted upon the region by forces unknown.…

3,000 earthquakes a year in the Caribbean is “normal.”

By: Staff Writer September 5, 2023 Director of the University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (UWISRC) Dr Euroscilla Joseph said that there is an average of 3,000 earthquakes…

Orca’s and Greenland sharks spotted in Caribbean waters

By: Staff Writer September 5, 2023 Orca’s or “Killer Whales” are predominantly known for being in northern temperate waters in the Atlantic have been spotted off the coast of Eleuthera…

Bahamas Coral Crisis: Global Ocean Heatwave Sparks Urgent Concerns for Coral Bleaching

September 5, 2023 The breathtaking coral reefs of The Bahamas, renowned around the world for their vibrancy and diverse marine life, are under serious and  immediate threat as a powerful ocean…

Colombian Mayors at a Crossroads: Co-Govern With Criminals or Flee

By: Insight Crime September 5, 2023 On the morning of June 4, 2023, during a town celebration in La Playa de Belén in northwestern Colombia, armed men burst into the…

Venezuela’s Armed Non-State Actors Bolster Maduro in Election Lead-Up

By: Insight Crime September 5, 2023 As the 2024 presidential race gets underway in Venezuela, political violence by pro-government armed groups has intensified, in the latest iteration of a strategy…

Plots Against President-Elect Marks Dark Turn in Guatemala’s Bitter Election

By: Insight Crime September 5, 2023 In a stunning and detailed declaration, a multilateral human rights body issued a resolution calling for the Guatemalan government to further protect the president-elect…

Remembering Mahdia: A Tribute to the Victims of the Mahdia Fire

September 5, 2023 On Sunday May 21, 2023 a horrific fire engulfed a school dormitory at the Mahdia Secondary School in Guyana, taking the lives of twenty (20) children (nineteen…

Caribbean jobseekers urged to tap into green economy market

September 5, 2023 With countries around the world racing to be leaders in the transition to clean energy and achieve the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals, there is a wealth…

Getting Animated: Kenia Mattis, Co-Founder and CEO of ListenMi Caribbean

September 5, 2023 Building a business from scratch is a daunting task for most people, but when you are operating in an industry that is almost non-existent in your country,…

Empowering Caribbean Women in Trade: Caribbean Export’s Support for CWIT Awardees

September 5, 2023 Caribbean Export is pleased to be supporting the Caribbean Women in Trade (CWIT), an organization that officially launched in May 2023. This initiative, established in 2020, serves…