September 23, 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has extended congratulations to the Government and People of the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis on the country’s Forty-second Anniversary of Independence,…
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Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights Geneva calls on Holland to Report on the rights of the Bonaire People
September 19, 2025 On September 16–17, 2025, the Bonaire Human Rights Organization (BHRO) will bring the voices of Bonaire and the former Netherlands Antilles islands—Aruba, Curaçao, St. Maarten, Saba, and…
Ali starts his second terms with grace
By: Staff Writer September 9, 2025 President of Guyana Dr Irfaan Ali in his first statement since winning re-election at the September 1 polls praises election workers as “quiet heroes,”…
On this Day: From Peacefull Protest to Arbitrary Arrest – James Finies Fight for Bonaire’s Rights
September 9, 2025 On this day, 6th September in 2019, marks 5 years of a dark page in Bonaire’s history as Mr. James Finies, Founder of the Bonaire Human Rights…
STATEMENT: Draft UNSC Resolution on Increased Security Assistance for Haiti
September 9, 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) notes with great interest and anticipation the recent tabling of a draft United Nations Security Council resolution by the penholders, the United States…
PRELIMINARY STATEMENT: CARICOM Election Observation Mission to Jamaica’s General Parliamentary Elections
September 9, 2025 At the invitation of the Chairman of the Electoral Commission of Jamaica (ECJ), the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) deployed an eleven (11)‑member CARICOM Election Observation Mission (CEOM) to…
Holness holds on in reelection bid
By: Staff Writer September 5, 2025 Incumbent Jamaican Prime Minister, Andrew Holness and his Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has successfully won re-election for a third consecutive time, beating out the…
Guyana President Irfaan Ali claims reelection win
By: Staff Writer September 5, 2025 Guyana held their general elections on September 1 with reports now claiming that incumbent president Dr Irfaan Ali has won reelection. Ali’s People’s Progressive…
PRELIMINARY STATEMENT CARICOM ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION TO THE GENERAL AND REGIONAL ELECTIONS OF THE COOPERATIVE REPUBLIC OF GUYANA
September 5, 2025 In response to an invitation from the Government of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) mounted a ten (10) member CARICOM Election Observer Mission…
Guyana elections smooth despite Venezuela attacks and police interference claims
By: Staff Writer September 2, 2025 The Guyana elections were smooth as there was not a hint of violence outside of a skirmish with Venezuelan forces at the Essequibo river…