Preliminary Report of the OAS Electoral Observation Mission for the General Elections of August 5, 2022 in Saint Kitts and Nevis

August 16, 2022 The Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States present in Saint Kitts and Nevis congratulates citizens on their peaceful and responsible participation in the General…

PROCESS FOUR TONNES OF SARGASSUM A DAY WITH $250K LEND

By: Staff Writer August 12, 2022 A Biotech-company sees opportunities in Sargassum seaweed invasion and ready to “scale up,” on $250,000 lend to build capacity to process four tonnes a…

Reimagining social protection systems in the Caribbean

August 11, 2022 In my discussion with the Caribbean leaders, food security comes up often. The COVID-19 pandemic has undermined food security on a global scale, and with the additional…

Dominican Republic Struggles to Curb Rampant Sex Trafficking

August 12, 2022 The dismantling of a large transnational human trafficking network in the Dominican Republic has revealed how dozens of women from Colombia and Venezuela continue to be lured…

Barbados: New UN disaster preparedness hub built on ‘frontlines of climate change’

August 12, 2022 A new UN-backed humanitarian logistics hub and training centre in Barbados aims to strengthen emergency preparedness and response across the Caribbean, the World Food Programme (WFP) said…

Jamaica reports three Monkeypox cases, confirms Health Ministry

August 11, 2022 Jamaica has confirmed the third case of the Monkeypox virus. This is the first locally-acquire case which indicated that the patient has no recent travel history as…

CIMA Unveils Commemorative Coin for Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

August 12, 2022 In collaboration with the Scottsdale Mint, the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (“CIMA”) is pleased to announce the unveiling of our commemorative coin in celebration of the Queen’s…

The OECS Commission extends Condolences to Cuba in Aftermath of Fire in Matanzas

August 12, 2022 The OECS Commission extends sincere condolences to the Government and People of the Republic of Cuba, in the wake of the unfortunate incident involving an enormous fire…

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO OBSERVES HOSAY

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com August 9, 2022 Colourful tadjahs took to the streets of St James, a town within the capital city of Port of Spain, Trinidad as well as…

SKNLP wins landslide election- Welcome PM Dr Terrance Drew!

By: Staff Writer August 9, 2022 The St Kitts and Nevis Labour Party recorded a landslide victory in the general elections held on August 5, 2022. They swept clear victory…

Shark attack leaves British boy needing three-hour operation in the Bahamas

August 9, 2022 The family has now returned home to Kettering, Northamptonshire, where the injured boy is recovering and using a wheelchair. An eight-year-old British boy needed a three-hour operation…

Statement of the OAS General Secretariat on Haiti

August 9, 2022 Democracy and Security The institutional crisis that Haiti is experiencing right now is a direct result of the actions taken by the country’s endogenous forces and by…