By: Staff Writer February 12, 2021 The Haitian president retired three judges and arrested tens more who posed a threat to his rule, sparking a fresh wave of protests in…
Category: CARIBBEAN NEWS AND POLITICS
Dominica’s Dynamic Leadership Secures 70,000 Vaccination Jabs from India
February 12, 2021 The Commonwealth of Dominica has received 70,000 Covishield vaccinations from India under the Vaccine Maitri initiative. This comes after Dominican Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit wrote to his…
Cuban advocates would be surprised at no change in Trump terrorism policy says expert!
By: Staff Writer February 9, 2021 A top Cuban policy expert says the Biden administration has a chance for a quid-pro-quo with the Cuban government on terrorism policy change. John…
Bahamian Oil Company finds no oil in Bahamian waters- moves to Trinidad and Suriname!
By: Staff writer February 9, 2021 The Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC) has found no oil in Bahamian waters and will now move on to the Southern Caribbean BPC in a…
Sandals Resorts International Announces Scholarship And Conservation Effort Honouring The Legacy Of Founder And Chairman Gordon “Butch” Stewart
In one of his first initiatives as Sandals Resorts International’s Executive Chairman, Adam Stewart has announced the creation of The Gordon “Butch” Stewart Tourism & Hospitality Scholarship, fostering the power…
BVI premier addresses new GG amid Commission of Inquiry
By: Staff Writer February 5, 2021 Premier of the British Virgin Islands, the Honourable Andrew Fahie, addresses the incoming Governor General, His Excellency, John Rankin, CMG. See below his full…
St Kitts and Nevis Eagar to ‘Flourish’ Diplomatic Relations under New US Leadership
Prime Minister of the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis, Dr the Honourable Timothy Harris, has joined other world leaders in congratulating the new leadership in the United States of…
TCI Premier hails healthcare workers ahead of election- promises more investment!
By: Staff Writer February 2, 2021 Less than two weeks ahead of the Turks and Caicos general election the island’s premier hails the frontline healthcare workers for their work in…
“Indie” Jamaican recording artists wants more diversity on the airwaves- “needs a shine!”
By: Staff Writer February 2, 2021 An independent Jamaican recording artist wants more diversity played on the airwaves for her genre of music as people like her “need a shine.”…
The Caribbean: Renewable Energy Paradise
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com February 2, 2021 With the majority of CARICOM members signed on to the ratification of the Paris Agreement, one which signals steps taken by nations around…
No Trini Carnival this year, but there will be Calypso- Female Calypsonians to feature this Friday!
By: The Trinidad and Tobago PEforming Arts Network February 2, 2021 Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Keith Rowley’s October 2020 announcement that, “Carnival in Trinidad and Tobago in…