By: Staff Writer July 14, 2026 A deadly plane crash in North Andros in The Bahamas last Friday has left 10 dead and a country mourning after the tragedy. Five…
Category: CARIBBEAN NEWS AND POLITICS
Our moment in time on Reparations
By: Staff Writer July 14, 2026 Sir Hilary McDonald Beckles KA, vice-chancellor of the University of the West Indies and chairman of the CARICOM Reparations Commission, said on a CARICOM…
James Finies elected president of the COPPPAL Decolonization Committee
July 14, 2026 The Plenary of the Permanent Conference of Political Parties of Latin America and the Caribbean (COPPPAL) unanimously elected James Finies as the new President of the COPPPAL…
BHRO Condemns Bonaire.nu and Calls for Responsible Journalism
July 14, 2026 The Bonaire Human Rights Organization (BHRO) strongly condemns the recent article published on July 7th, 2026 by Bonaire.nu and written by reporter Hans Hofstra, which shifts public…
STATEMENT OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) IN SUPPORT OF THE REPUBLIC OF HAITI
July 10, 2026 The Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), meeting at their Fifty-First Regular Meeting in Castries, Saint Lucia, reaffirm their unwavering solidarity with the people of Haiti and…
CARICOM Chairman calls for integration that people can feel
July 7, 2026 New Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Philip J. Pierre, Sunday evening (5 July) framed his Chairmanship around a central question he said citizens across the Region…
Jamaica Claims CARICOM Chairman’s Trophy at 19th CARICOM Road Run/Walk
July 7, 2026 The 19th CARICOM Road Run/Walk was held today, Sunday, 5 July in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia. Barbados’ Carlie Robinson claimed the CARICOM Secretary-General’s Trophy – Female and first prize in…
Martinique joins CARICOM
July 7, 2026 CARICOM’s Associate Membership has now increased to seven countries. Following the signing of the Agreement granting Associate Membership of CARICOM to Martinique in February 2025, CARICOM received the…
Strengthen integration for future generations – Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew, Outgoing Chair of CARICOM
July 7, 2026 The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis and outgoing Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has called for a stronger and more…
James Finies announces Historic UN Development: Bonaire Draft Resolution Formally Registered at the 80th United Nations General Assembly
July 3, 2026 Today, 1 July 2026, James Finies announces to the people of Bonaire that, in recognition of the abolition of slavery in 1863 in the colonized Antillean islands…
James Finies Distances himself from the Conference organised 24th June 2026 by the Baku Initiative Group held in Washington DC
June 30, 2026 The Bonaire Human Rights Organization (BHRO) and James Finies, distance themselves from the conference held in Washington, D.C., titled “Right of Return and Self-Determination: Double Standards and…