June 9, 2023 U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris announced more than $100 million in new assistance for the Caribbean when she visited the Bahamas on Thursday, including the establishment of…
Category: CARIBBEAN NEWS AND POLITICS
Jamaican Born, Jazz Great Dr Monty Alexander To Mark Caribbean American Heritage Month in D.C.
June 9, 2023 One of the Caribbean’s premier artiste, Jamaican-born, Grammy-nominated international musician, Dr. Monty Alexander, CD, will mark National Caribbean American Heritage Month in Washington, D.C., this weekend with his…
CARICOM Statement on Haiti’s recent natural disasters
June 9, 2023 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has noted with deep concern reports of death, injuries and displacement in our sister Member State, Haiti, as a result of heavy rains…
Antigua and Barbuda Foreign Minister welcomes inclusion of Antigua and Barbuda nationals on Canada’s non-visa program
June 9, 2023 Antigua and Barbuda’s Foreign Minister, E Paul Chet Greene, has welcomed the news that many hundreds of Antigua and Barbuda nationals can more easily travel to Canada,…
Moise assassination conspirator found guilty in plot!
By: Staff Writer June 6, 2023 A chief conspirator in former Haitian President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination was found guilty in a Florida court and sentenced to life in prison. Rodolphe…
Mahdia teen arson suspect was sexting adult male amid demonic attack!
By: Staff Writer June 2, 2023 The deadly Mahdia Secondary School fire that killed 20 students, 19 females and one male, was started when a cellular phone was taken from…
Explorer creates “Master Map” for sunken treasure in The Bahamas.
By: Staff Writer June 2, 2023 The Bahamas is a vast ships’ trap, a legend fueled by the islands’ location in the heart of the ‘Bermuda Triangle’. Mysterious currents and…
Worl’ Boss is on death’s door!
By: Staff Writer June 2, 2023 Jailed Dancehall artist, Vybz Kartel AKA “Worl Boss” is battling Graves’ disease behind bars while trying to secure his freedom from the Tower Street…
US’ Caribbean American VP to Bahamas for first Caribbean Trip
June 2, 2023 The US’ first Black Caribbean American Vice President, Kamala Harris, is set to embark on her first official trip to the Caribbean since taking office in Caribbean…
Alfa Nero no longer ‘blocked property’ – sanctions lifted because of Antigua and Barbuda ownership
June 2, 2023 The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne, has welcomed the news that the Government of the United States has removed Super Yacht, Alfa Nero, from…
INDIAN ARRIVAL HERITAGE MONTH IN THE CARIBBEAN
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan May 30, 2023 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com May in the Caribbean often marks observances of the arrival of the indentured Indian labourer to sugar plantations across the region. Some 500,000…
PROS AND CONS OF CARIBBEAN NEW ENERGY PATH WEIGHED
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan May 30, 2023 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com Heightened ways in which the Caribbean has embarked on its new energy transition away from fossil fuel dependence is having its moment…