By: Staff Writer March 12, 2024 Haitian Prime Minister, Ariel Henry, has resigned as that country’s non-elected leader since 2021 after the assassination of then Haitian President, Jovenel Moïse. Henry…
Category: CARIBBEAN NEWS AND POLITICS
No free movement of people for the Caribbean!
By: Staff Writer March 12, 2024 Less than a week after Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced that the free movement of Caribbean nationals is on track for March 31,…
Seven Canadian Trailblazers To Be Honored at the 15th Annual University of West Indies Toronto Benefit Awards
March 8, 2024 The 15th Annual University of West Indies (UWI) Toronto Benefit Awards celebrates the 2024 Honorees of its fundraiser in support of scholarships for Caribbean students on Saturday…
Statement on Haiti by CARICOM Chair, H.E. Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali
March 8, 2024 “As Chairman of CARICOM, I wish to make the following Statement on behalf of the Community in relation to the development in Haiti. “CARICOM has been singularly…
Haiti under state of emergency as mass jail break releases gangs on the streets!
By: Staff Writer March 5, 2024 Haiti is in an uproar as hundreds of hardened criminals have sprung out of prison after a mass jail break last week, the chaos…
Bonaire Human Rights Org wants deeper apology on slavery from the Netherlands
March 5, 2024 Bonaire Human Rights Organization (BHRO), objected in a letter to State Secretary van Huffelen on the recent media publication regarding meetings in Holland on the development of…
How Haiti’s ‘Aid State’ Has Fueled Organized Crime
By: Insight Crime March 5, 2024 As Haiti continues to make headlines amid struggles to control crime and insecurity, a new book traces the roots of the institutional weaknesses that…
OECS ROBOTICS ASSOCIATION LAUNCHES WITH HIGH-LEVEL ENDORSEMENTS
March 5, 2024 The St. Kitts and Nevis Robotics Association (SKNRA) celebrated a major milestone on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, when it successfully launched the OECS Robotics Association with the…
Statement from the OAS General Secretariat on the Security Situation in Haiti
March 5, 2024 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) expresses its deep concern about the current state of insecurity in Haiti. It is more necessary than…
CARICOM Heads of Government exchange with Key International Partners on the Situation in Haiti
March 1, 2024 CARICOM Heads of Government, including Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry, met with International Partners of Haiti including, Canada, France, the United States, the United Kingdom and the…
CARICOM facilitates Workshop on producing Environmental and Climate Change Statistics in Saint Lucia
March 1, 2024 The CARICOM Secretariat, in collaboration with Saint Lucia and Suriname, organized a three-day workshop from 13-15 February 2024 in Saint Lucia, to provide support to Saint Lucia…
Haiti’s late President’s widow implicated in assassination
By: Staff Writer February 27, 2024 A judge in Haiti has charged the widow of the former President of Haiti, Jovenel Moïse, in his July 7, 2021 assassination. A 122-page…