By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan March 10, 2023 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com The Caribbean Court of Justice has partially dismissed the case that the Trinidad and Tobago government discriminated against CL Financial policy holders outside…
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UN warns of “further destabilisation” in Haiti
By: Staff Writer March 7, 2023 The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in a new report warns that Haiti is at risk of “further destabilisation” due to…
STATEMENT BY HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) ON HAITI
March 7, 2023 Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have resolved to continue efforts to encourage dialogue among Haitian stakeholders and to support efforts at finding solutions to…
US says nearly 200k rounds of ammo seized in Caribbean last year
By: Staff Writer March 3, 2023 The US State Department in a recently released fact sheet said that thousands of rounds of ammunition was seized in the Caribbean through various…
Descendants of slave owners pay up to Grenada!
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan February 28, 2023 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com Grenada saw its first reparations payment and apology on Monday from a BBC Journalist based in New York, Laura Trevelyan, who traced her…
Was Haiti’s President Moïse Killed for Valuable State Contracts?
By: Insight Crime February 28, 2023 US prosecutors leveled new charges against alleged assassins of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, raising questions about whether the murderers were seeking to replicate previous…
Suriname: Santokhi has forgotten about the people that elected him
By: Staff Writer February 24, 2023 A vocal Surinamese activist is a warrior against the injustice of the Chandrikapersad “Chan” Santokhi government as he vows to continue on his criticism…
Surinamese Press Association condemn recent attacks on journalists
February 24, 2023 The Association of Surinamese Journalists (ASJ) has strongly condemned the looting, vandalism and attacks on journalists during and after the protests against the Surinamese government on Friday…
T&T SEES MOTHER OF ALL CARNIVALS
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com February 21, 2023 Its Carnival weekend in Trinidad and Tobago, and the air is buzzed with activity across the island, marking a return to the mas,…
CARICOM leaders double down on reparations!
By: Staff Writer February 28, 2023 During the CARICOM Heads of Government meeting in Nassau, Bahamas last week, Caribbean leaders doubled down on their call for reparations for the region…
Canada announces multi-million-dollar humanitarian support to Haiti, regional security
February 21, 2023 Canada’s Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Justin Trudeau has announced a $10 million dollar support to the International Office on Migration (OIM) to strengthen the protection and resilience…
Strong CARICOM-Canada solidarity on Haiti
February 21, 2023 Solidarity is strong between Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Canada to help foster solutions to the crisis in Haiti. Addressing the 44th CARICOM Summit as a special guest…