By: Staff Writer January 28, 2025 A new United Nations Report, showed that for the second consecutive year, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is the only region that showed…
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SVG wins gold and bronze at Caribbean STEM Olympiad
January 28, 2025 The pair of Khamala Mars and Nya Scott won gold for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) as they competed in level II of the Computer Coding…
New Institute of Maroon and Indigenous Studies Proposed for The UWI Mona and Maroon Communities
January 28, 2025 Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, The UWI Vice-Chancellor and Chair, CARICOM Reparations Commission (CRC) has welcomed the recommendation from Jamaica’s Maroon community to establish a new institute to…
New scheme offers diabetes-friendly twists on African-Caribbean meals
January 28, 2025 When Sandra Tomlinson’s husband, Kelvin, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, she set about figuring out how to cook healthier Caribbean meals without compromising on taste. Although…
‘Mr Caribbean History’, Sir Roy Augier, leaves the pitch
January 28, 2025 At Professor Roy Augier’s 100th birthday last December, University of the West Indies (UWI) Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Hilary Beckles hailed him as “a true Caribbean Renaissance Man”.…
Venezuela restricts European diplomats citing hostilities against Maduro regime
By: Staff Writer January 24, 2025 The political turmoil in Venezuela has now gone international as the Nicolas Maduri regime has castigated several European countries claiming that they are being…
GRENADA: Peter David jumps ship from the NNP
By: Staff Writer January 21, 2025 Peter David, former minister of foreign affairs and minister of labour and agriculture under the Dr Keith Mitchell New National Party (NNP) government in…
Prostate cancer project gets second Caribbean partner
January 21, 2025 A Bermudian genome researching organisation helped to unveil a project designed to pinpoint the genetic factors that make Caribbean men prone to getting prostate cancer. CariGenetics hosted…
Decision of the Government of the United States of America to Remove Cuba from the List of State Sponsors of Terrorism
January 21, 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is pleased to note the decision of the Government of the United States of America, on 14 January 2025, to issue a certification…
VIDEO: SpaceX Starship exploding over Bahamas and TCI
January 17, 2025 This is footage of the SpaceX Starship exploding on its test run over The Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Trump’s return to rattle LAC
By: Staff Writer January 17, 2025 A recent report from the America’s Quarterly, says that the return of Donald Trump as president of the US is the biggest question mark…
New report says Guatemala’s Arévalo failing at stamping out corruption
By: Staff Writer January 17, 2025 A recently released report by investigative crime journal, Insight Crime, says that Guatemalan president, Bernardo Arévalo, has been unable to craft a coherent plant…