September 16, 2022 Tropical Storm Fiona has formed in the Atlantic, becoming the sixth named storm of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season, the National Hurricane Center said. The storm, packing winds of…
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Concerns for “hard approach” on drug trafficking small fishers
By: Staff Writer September 13, 2022 We must not paint poor fishermen as potential drug dealers as they try to earn a living at sea. Peter Murray, advisor at the…
The Dominican Republic’s Uphill Battle to Root Out Corruption
By: Insight Crime September 13, 2022 Santo Domingo’s imposing courthouse, the Palacio de Justicia de Ciudad Nuevo, buzzes with activity and urgent conversation. Attorneys and judges stride through the halls…
César Peralta, the Best Middleman in the Dominican Republic’s Cocaine Trade
By: Insight Crime September 13, 2022 On Christmas Eve 2018, the dancefloor was packed at Kuora Club, one of Santo Domingo’s most popular nightclubs. Hundreds had turned up to party…
The Dominican Republic – The Caribbean’s Cocaine Hub
By: Insight Crime September 13, 2022 The managers at Caucedo Multimodal are proud of their international connections. Running the biggest port in the Dominican Republic, located just east of the…
Antigua and Barbuda planning vote to become republic within three years, media report
September 13, 2022 Antigua and Barbuda plans to hold a referendum on becoming a republic within the next three years, the Caribbean nation’s prime minister told British media Saturday, a…
Long way to go after “landmark” anti-buggery laws in SKN struck down!
By: Staff Writer September 9, 2022 A lawyer that worked on having the St Kitts and Nevis (SKN) anti-buggery laws struck down last month says that there is a long…
Queen Elizabeth II dies, Prince Charles is now King Charles III
September 9, 2022 Elizabeth, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, the nation’s figurehead and a towering presence on the world stage for seven decades, died peacefully at her home in Scotland on Thursday aged 96. Her…
CARIBBEAN BLUE ECONOMY: A TRILLION DOLLAR OPPORTUNITY
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com September 6, 2022 There over ten blue economy concepts within the region and twenty-five national projects within OECS states that require both innovators and financiers if…