April 28, 2026 The Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) has congratulated CARICOM Member State, the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, on being certified by Pan American Health Organization/World…
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CARICOM Election Observation Mission to the General Elections of Antigua and Barbuda
April 28, 2026 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat was invited by way of a letter dated 5 April 2026 from the Honourable Gaston Browne, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda,…
Fewer Crashes, Same Danger: Why Manchester’s Roads Still Feel Unsafe
By: Shantae Porter April 24, 2026 Road fatalities across Jamaica continue to raise alarm, with hundreds of deaths recorded annually, reinforcing concerns that the country’s road safety measures are not…
Western Jamaica Still Haunted by Trauma Months After Hurricane Melissa
By: Shantae Porter April 24, 2026 Months after Hurricane Melissa tore through western Jamaica, the debris has been cleared and roofs patched. But for thousands of survivors across Westmoreland, Hanover,…
US and China spar over Bahamian hospital
By: Staff Writer April 21, 2026 A proposed new hospital broke ground last week in The Bahamas that has raised the eyebrow of the US government because of its Chinese…
US Husband released in connection with wife’s disappearance in Bahamas
By: Staff Writer April 14, 2026 Three days after the husband of a missing American woman was taken into custody in The Bahamas in connection with her disappearance, he was…
The Boy from Speyside, Tobago who keeps his word.
Unknown Author April 14, 2026 A Short Biography of Farley Chavez Augustine There is a moment in the life of certain men that defines everything that follows. For Farley Chavez…
Message of Condolence Fatalities at Citadelle LaFerriere, Haiti
April 14, 2026 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) joins the Government and People of the Republic of Haiti in mourning the tragic death of an estimated 30 people, following the stampede…
UN Reparations Resolution “historic moment,” says Sir Hilary
By: Staff Writer April 10, 2026 The Caribbean Reparations Commission hailed the recent United Nations Resolution on African Slavery as “historic moment,” in recognizing the chattelization of African people during…
Bahamas to have general elections on May 12
April 3, 2026 The Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Philip Davis, has confirmed that the next general election in The Bahamas will be held on May 12. Davis said he…
US to allow Russian oil tanker into Cuba
By: Staff Writer March 31, 2026 The Trump administration is loosening its blockade on Cuba by allowing a Russian oil tanker to reach the island nation with hopes of easing…
Sharks in Bahamian waters testing positive for cocaine
By: Staff Writer March 31, 2026 A recent study from the journal Environmental Pollution indicates that about one third of the sharks sampled in their study have tested positive for…