By: Staff Writer December 5, 2023 The Prime Minister of Barbados urged leaders at this year’s COP28 Conference in Dubai that the world needs a global governance mechanism to ensure…
Category: CARIBBEAN NEWS AND POLITICS
Venezuela 10m plus to invade Guyana’s Essequibo
By: Staff Writer December 5, 2023 Venezuelans this past Sunday voted overwhelmingly to reclaim the disputed Essequibo region with some 10.5m people coming out to support the Nicolas Maduro regime’s…
Last poetry performance ‘Dance Into The Dawn’ on Bonaire leaves you wanting more.
December 5, 2023 On Sunday, December 3, the last performance of the poetry performance ‘Dance Into The Dawn’ by poet/writer Wilco Harbers took place at Sobremesa – Kas di Arte…
Do Gang Truces Prevent Violence in Trinidad and Tobago?
By: Insight Crime December 5, 2023 Two of Trinidad and Tobago’s largest gangs agreed to a truce after nearly a month of reprisal killings, but unlike violence prevention initiatives, truces…
Statement on the passing of PAHO Director Emeritus, Dr Carissa F. Etienne
December 5, 2023 It is with great sorrow that the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) informs of the passing of Director Emeritus Dr. Carissa F. Etienne. Dr. Carissa F. Etienne,…
STATEMENT FROM THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY ON THE PROVISIONAL MEASURES ORDERED BY THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE (ICJ) CONCERNING ARBITRAL AWARD OF 3 OCTOBER 1899 (GUYANA v VENEZUELA)
December 5, 2023 The International Court of Justice has today, 1 December 2023, ordered Venezuela not to take any action to challenge, disrupt or interfere with Guyana’s longstanding control and…
Don’t scrap Dominica CBI despite “free-for-all”
By: Staff Writer December 1, 2023 The Opposition Leader in Dominica hits back at European critics of the country’s Citizenship by Investment programme arguing that over 60 percent of Dominica’s…
Presentation of Haiti’s eligibility score for the World Bank’s Prevention and Resilience Allocation (PRA)
December 1, 2023 The Haitian Government presented this Tuesday Haiti’s Eligibility Note for the Prevention and Resilience Allocation (PRA) from the World Bank to development partners. This Eligibility Note will be…
“Know Your Rights” Campaign launched to Stop Gender Based Violence in Saint Lucia
December 1, 2023 The “Know Your Rights” campaign to stop Gender Based Violence in Saint Lucia was officially launched during a press conference at the French Ambassador’s residence this morning.…
The Caribbean youth can end gender based violence
By: Staff Writer November 24, 2023 A European Union diplomat encouraged the Caribbean Youth Summit to stand up against gender based violence Her Excellency Marianne Van Steen, EU Ambassador to Jamaica,…