August 15, 2023 Known popularly in the Caribbean and Canadian landscape as a marketing guru, media personality and entrepreneur, Jael Joseph will soon be known by another moniker- director; as…
Category: CARIBBEAN NEWS AND POLITICS
CARICOM Eminent Persons Group Recent Activities
August 15, 2023 At the end of their visit to Haiti on 12-15 July 2023 to facilitate inter-Haitian dialogue in the search for a solution to the political crisis, the…
CARICOM Celebrates Steelpan as a Caribbean Cultural Touchstone
August 15, 2023 The CARICOM Secretariat joins the world in celebrating steelpan on 11 August which has been designated by the United Nations General Assembly as World Steelpan Day. We…
Bahamian MP resigns on sex assault rap: Out on $9k bail
By: Staff Writer August 11, 2023 A Bahamian legislator was forced to resign as a parliamentary secretary because of being formally charged in the courts for sexual assault. Kirk Cornish,…
Disgrace on Venezuelan migrants in COVID-hold in Trinidad!
By: Staff Writer August 11, 2023 A lawyer for one of the formerly detained Venezuelan migrants at the Chaguaramas Heliport says it is a “disgrace” that the Trinidadian government has…
UN backed $6.5m project on early warning systems for Caribbean hurricanes
By: Staff Writer August 8, 2023 The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) in collaboration with the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) completed a project for early warning systems…
CARICOM Statement on Multi-National Force to support Haiti
August 8, 2023 The Caribbean Community welcomes the decision taken by the Governments of The Bahamas and Jamaica to join Kenya to contribute to a multi-national force in the Republic…
CARICOM congratulates Jamaica on its Sixty-First Anniversary of Independence
August 8, 2023 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has congratulated Jamaica on attaining its Sixty-First Anniversary of Independence. CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett extended the Community’s congratulations to the Prime Minister…
Bahamas joins Kenya to send 1,500 troops to Haiti
By: Staff Writer August 4, 2023 The Bahamas joins with Kenya to send troops to Haiti amid the civil unrest in that island nation. In a release to the media…
US warns against travel to Haiti as American nurse and daughter kidnapped
By: Staff Writer August 1, 2023 The United States is warning its citizens about travelling to Haiti as a result of the recent kidnapping of an American nurse and her…
Investor Commits $4.5 Million To Boost Solar Energy In Haiti
August 1, 2023 Caribbean Investor Capital (CIC) has recently unveiled its plan to invest $4.5 million in Solengy, a company dedicated to solar energy projects in Haiti. This investment will…