By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com August 2, 2022 Monday August 1st saw nations across the Caribbean observe Emancipation Day. Trinidad and Tobago, the first nation in the world to declare it…
Category: CARIBBEAN NEWS AND POLITICS
St Kitts elections this Friday: Is PM Harris gone?
By: Staff Writer August 2, 2022 St Kitts and Nevis elections are this Friday August 5, and it is expected that Prime Minister Dr Timothy Harris will be gone and…
TROPICAL WAVE UNDERESTIMATED, AFFECTS LESSER ANTILLES
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com August 2, 2022 What was supposed to be a tropical wave passing through the islands, turned into a freak storm packing Category one hurricane force winds,…
OAS to Observe General Elections in Saint Kitts and Nevis
August 2, 2022 Following an invitation from the government of Saint Kitts and Nevis, received on July 26, 2022, the Organization of American States (OAS) will deploy an Electoral Observation…
FOOD AND ENERGY SECURITY TOPS AGENDA AS GUYANA’S PRESIDENT DR.ALI MEETS WITH US SECRETARY OF STATE, ANTHONY BLINKEN
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com July 29, 2022 Upon special invitation from the United States several officials from Guyana including its President, Dr Irfaan Ali met with US Secretary of State…
Hundreds dead, hurt or missing in fierce wave of Haiti gang violence, UN says
July 29, 2022 At least 471 people were killed, injured or missing as a result of fierce clashes this month between rival gangs in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince, the United Nations…
17 Haitians on route to Miami dead in Bahamian waters many more have drowned in months prior!
By: Staff Writer July 26, 2022 Haitian Presidential candidate Jude Elie says dozens more boats leave Haiti on their way to other countries and that the 17 dead in Sunday’s…
Jennifer Lester to Retire as IMF Director of Corporate Services and Facilities
July 26, 2022 Jennifer Lester, Director of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) Corporate Services and Facilities Department, will retire on October 31 after a 25-year Fund career, Managing Director Kristalina…
Launch of rehabilitation works on the Saut Baril drinking water supply system in Anse-à-Veau
July 19, 2022 The town hall of Anse-à-Veau, OREPA Sud and DINEPA launched this Wednesday, July 13, 2022 the project to rehabilitate the drinking water supply system (SAEP) of Saut…
Haitian women raped in Mexico- Miscarriages in the hundreds!
By: Staff Writer July 15, 2022 A Haitian-American activist said that “hundreds” of Haitians are sleeping on the streets in Mexico, which allows for women to be raped and then…
Trade and deepening regionalism at forefront of leaders mind in the Caribbean!
By: Staff Writer July 15, 2022 Caribbean leaders called for stronger trade ties and a deepening of the regional body at the 2022 Concordia Americas Summit in Miami. Prime Minister…