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…
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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…
IDB Launches Agribusiness plan for region
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com July 12, 2022 The IDB in its latest venture is looking to lend support to the region in progressing its agro-processing markets in light of the…
Report finds US Border Patrol had no control at border on Haitian migrant crisis!
By: Staff Writer July 12, 2022 US Border Patrol on horseback had a “lack of control” of the situation at the border with Haitian migrants a report finds. The 511-page…
Antigua and Barbuda: High Court Decriminalizes Gay Sex
July 12, 2022 The High Court of Justice for Antigua and Barbuda struck down discriminatory legal provisions that criminalized same-sex relations in a landmark ruling on July 5, 2022, Human Rights Watch said today.…
CARICOM wants resumption to Venezuelan PetroCaribe deal- Calls for an end to US sanctions!
By: Staff Writer July 8, 2022 The Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr Ralph Gonsalves, said at the closing ceremony of the 43rd Regular Meeting of the…
CARICOM forming a “coalition of willingness,” says Chair!
By: Staff Writer July 8, 2022 The President of Suriname, Chandrikapersad “Chan” Santokhi, said that the CARICOM must form a “coalition of willingness” in order to address all of the…
Black women beaten during COVID-19 pandemic says UN!
By: Staff Writer July 8, 2022 The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) said in a report that Afrodescendent women experienced excessive violence during the…
CIJN LAUNCHES GROUND-BREAKING CLIMATE JUSTICE SERIES
July 8, 2022 The Caribbean Investigative Journalism Network (CIJN), with support from the Open Society Foundations (OSF), has launched a series of journalistic reports on the challenge of Climate Justice…
Clara Sola, a Costa Rican film about to debut in US Cinemas
July 8, 2022 July 1st was the US premiere of the Costa Rican feature film Clara Sola, directed by Nathalie Álvarez Mesén. The Central American film opened Friday, July 1st at the IFC Center in New York and…
Grenada Assumes the Chair of the OAS Inter-American Council for Integral Development
July 8, 2022 The Permanent Representative of Grenada to the Organization of American States (OAS), Yolande Smith, today assumed the interim Chair of the OAS Inter-American Council for Integral Development…
Jonkonnu Nuh Dead- Caribbean culture needs to be set apart!
By: Staff Writer July 5, 2022 An Independent Jamaican Filmmaker wants to tell the story of the Caribbean and maintain the distinction that sets it apart from other cultures. Ryan…