June 23, 2026 Traditional fishing is a Human Rights, Cultural Rights and Indigenous Rights Issue. The Bonaire Human Rights Organization (BHRO) views the treatment of artisanal Bonairean fishermen engaged in…
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Niño Guerrero Is Dead. But Tren de Aragua Was Already in Decline
June 23, 2026 The leader of the feared Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua, was killed in a missile strike in the southern state of Bolívar, according to US President Donald Trump.…
Haiti and Cuba the only countries in the Caribbean “not free!”
By: Staff Writer June 19, 2026 The Freedom House’s Freedom in the World report for 2026 lists Haiti and Cuba as the only countries in the Caribbean listed as “not free,” in…
Trinidad oil spill raises alarm in Venezuela
By: Staff Writer June 16, 2026 A Trinidad oil spill is threatening local fishing communities in Venezuela, the South American country is saying. Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil asked Trinidad…
Dutch Navy Ship and Caribbean Coast Guard Intercept Drug Smuggling Vessel Near Aruba
June 16, 2026 A joint operation involving the Caribbean Coast Guard and the Dutch Navy has resulted in the interception of a drug-smuggling vessel in the Caribbean Sea near Aruba.…
The Bonaire Education Crisis
June 12, 2026 We are commencing a series of articles dedicated to education on Bonaire. The objective is to examine the historical development of education on our island, the progress…
Saint Lucia to host CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting in July
June 9, 2026 The Fifty-first Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will be convened in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia, from 5-8 July…
GDF DELEGATION VISITS CARICOM SECRETARIAT
June 9, 2026 On Thursday, 4 June, the CARICOM Secretariat welcomed a delegation from the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Senior Command and Staff Course Number 20 (SCSC #20). The visit…
Congratulatory Message to Trinidad and Tobago on its Election to the United Nations Security Council, 2027-2028
June 4, 2026 Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) extend hearty congratulations to the Government and people of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago on successful election to…
Former TCI Premier sentenced to 4 years for bribery
By: Staff Writer June 2, 2026 Michael Misick, former premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands, has been sentenced to four years in prison after being sentenced last week after…
What Criminal Challenges Does Colombia’s Next President Face?
By: Insight Crime June 2, 2026 Colombia will hold presidential elections on May 31 amid a resurgence of organized crime-related violence that promises to impact the direction the country’s security…
US Military prepped for Cuban invasion
By: Staff Writer May 29, 2026 The Politico is reporting that the Pentagon has spent months positioning the troops and weapons needed for the U.S. to launch a military attack…