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…

OECS Commission congratulates newly elected Prime Minister and Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis

August 9, 2022  The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission extends congratulations to newly elected Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis Dr. Terrance Drew and the St Kitts…

OAS Electoral Mission Congratulates People of St Kitts and Nevis on their Participation in the General Elections

August 9, 2022 The Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States, led by the former Prime Minister of Jamaica, Bruce Golding, congratulates the people of Saint Kitts and…

CARIBBEAN GOVERNMENTS INCREASE INSURANCE TO COVER $1.2BN DISASTER GAP!

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com August 5, 2022 Some US$1.2bn in catastrophe insurance has been purchased by Caribbean nations against climate and seismic related disasters, representing an increase of 10 percent…

OECS and CARPHA TEAM UP FOR REGIONAL MEDICINE QUALITY CONTROL

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com August 5, 2022 In the latest move to ensure the Caribbean is ready to embark on manufacturing medicines across the region to the highest standards, the…

Strong mag. 5.4 earthquake – Caribbean Sea.

August 5, 2022 Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.9 just reported 89 km northwest of La Ceiba, Honduras A magnitude 4.9 earthquake near La Ceiba, Departamento de Atlantida, Honduras, was reported…

UN REPORTS GROSS HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN NORTHWEST PORT-AU-PRINCE

August 5, 2022 TheUnited Nations Integrated Office in Haiti(BINUH) issued today a report on the deadly wave of violence that broke out between 24 April and 16 May 2022, in…

Professor Sir Hilary Beckles Elected To The Council Of The Association Of Commonwealth Universities

August 5, 2022 Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (The UWI), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, has been elected by his peers across the international academic community to serve…

CARICOM Secretariat Welcomes African Royal Delegation

August 5, 2022 A symbolic reconnection between Africa and the Caribbean diaspora occurred at the CARICOM Secretariat when Deputy Secretary-General, Dr Armstrong Alexis, welcomed a Royal Delegation from South Africa,…

Barbados And Afreximbank Announce First-Ever Africa-Caribbean Trade And Investment Forum

August 5, 2022 The Government of Barbados and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have announced the first-ever Africa-Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2022), scheduled to take place in Bridgetown, Barbados, from August 31…