By: Staff Writer May 13, 2022 The new US White House press secretary is the first black female and LGBTQ individual and she also has Caribbean roots. Karine Jean-Pierre was…
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Trinidadian recording artist plans EP for this year on new single- Breathe!
By: Staff Writer May 13, 2022 An up and coming Trinidadian recording artist is set to drop a music video this weekend behind her second single “Breathe,” with an Extended…
WHO report: Covid deaths vastly underreported in Nicaragua
May 13, 2022 In Nicaragua, between 12,095 and 16,517 citizens died from the pandemic during 2020 and 2021, according to a global study of excess mortality attributable to Covid-19, published…
Iran Inks Eight Cooperation Agreements with Venezuela and Nicaragua
May 13, 2022 Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji signed eight major cooperation agreements with Venezuela and Nicaragua during his recent Latin America tour, according to a report published by the…
Migrant disappearances quadruple in Mexico in 2021, says report
May 13, 2022 Reported in Reuters Reported cases of missing migrants in Mexico jumped nearly fourfold in 2021 from 2020, as the country struggles to stem the flow of undocumented…
Central America and Caribbean Key Message Update: Atypically high prices contribute to early onset of the annual lean season, April 2022
May 13, 2022 In Central America, poor households are experiencing an early start of the annual lean season due to agricultural losses in 2021 and atypically high prices as they…
Pregnant woman among dead in Cuban hotel explosion!
By: Staff Writer May 10, 2022 Firefighters are searching the rubble of the Saratoga Hotel in the Cuban capital, Havana, after a huge blast ripped through the building on Friday.…
The World Bank is committed to supporting a resilient recovery in Haiti
May 10, 2022 World Bank Vice President for Latin America and the Caribbean, Carlos Felipe Jaramillo, concluded a four-day visit to Haiti on May 4, 2002. During this first trip to…
CARICOM regrets passing of Foreign Minister who helped to advance Cuba-CARICOM relations
May 10, 2022 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has expressed deep regret at the passing of Cuba’s former Foreign Affairs Minister HE Ricardo Alarcón, who played a constructive role in advancing…
CARICOM expresses sorrow at deaths in Cuban accident
May 10, 2022 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has expressed its profound sorrow at the loss of life in the accident at Cuba’s Hotel Saratoga. CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett expressed the…
TCI Premier Welcomes CDB & Development Partners to Major Upcoming Regional Meeting
May 10, 2022 The region’s advancement will take centre stage in Turks and Caicos on June 13 – 16, 2022 when the development community will gather in Providenciales, Turks and…
US Senate candidate “creating fictitious stories” of Russian spies in Caribbean!
By: Staff Writer May 6, 2022 A Grenadian diplomat to the Russian Federation charges that a US Senate candidate has his stories all wrong on labelling him a Russian spy…