Ancient DNA reveals details about the Caribbean’s first settlers- They nearly wiped each other out 1,000 years before the Spanish arrival.

By: Staff Writer January 1, 2021 A new study by a Harvard professor along with Bahamian researchers have found that not all indigenous Arawak and Lucayan Indians were killed by…

Hurricanes Eta and Iota raise risk of starvation in Central America- a hungry 2021 for 6m is forecasted!

By: Staff Writer January 1, 2021 The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWSN) says that Central America is at an increased risk of starvation due to the effects of Hurricanes…

Grenadian opposition calls “vendetta” on government handling of Energy Company shares.

By: Staff Writer January 1, 2020 Grenada opposition party calls the handling of the power company by the government “reckless” fueled by “personal vendettas.” The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in…

Death threats and gang violence forcing more families to flee northern Central America – UNHCR and UNICEF survey

By:Staff Writer January 1, 2021 Death threats, gang recruitment, extortion and other forms of targeted violence are driving more families in northern Central America to flee their homes and seek…

Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants could Rise to 7m in 2021 warns OAS

By: Staff Writer Janaury 1, 2021 A new report prepared by the General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) warns that the number of Venezuelan refugees and migrants…

Switzerland to return $150m in money stolen by Robert Allen Stanford.

From: Reuters News January 1, 2021 Switzerland will return $150m from blocked Swiss bank accounts by the end of the year to the United States to be given to victims…

WRB forced to drop Grenada power company after court battle- Blames Government!

By: Staff Writer December 29, 2020 The Grenada government’s “unwillingness” to work together to keep Grenlec delivering consistent power to Grenadians has forced the Tampa based power company, WRB, to…

The Islands Of The Bahamas Swept The 2020 Travel Award Circuit

Despite an unprecedented year, The Bahamas continues to position itself as a leading Caribbean travel destination and received top accolades from consumer, trade and niche vertical award shows. With its unique geography of 16…

Barbadian to run for NYC district council- has confidence in victory!

Republished from The Barbados Today December 29, 2020 A Barbadian-born, retired New York Police Department (NYPD) detective has thrown her hat in the race for the 46th New York City…

Cable & Wireless may have sold access to their mobile network for China to track Americans in the Caribbean!

By: Staff Writer December 25, 2020 Shocking allegations that the telecommunications giant in the Caribbean, Cable & Wireless (C&W), who owns BTC in The Bahamas and Flow in Barbados, may…

Trinidad has the chance to “set the mark” on virtual Carnival 2021

By: Staff Writer December 25, 2020 2020’s Soca Monarch says that Carnival will be held virtually in 2021 and that Trinidad has a chance to “set the mark” on Caribbean…

Nicaraguan Rum tops sustainability award.

By: Staff Writer December 25, 2020 Flor de Caña, a sustainably produced premium rum brand, has been honoured with the prestigious “Sustainability Award,” the highest distinction given during the 2020…