By: Staff Writer July 27, 2021 A Caribbean political strategist said that governments that lingered on through the brunt of their COVID-19 wave fared the worst end of the political…
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St Lucia government blown away in election- Holds only 2 seats as opposition now.
By: Staff Writer July 27, 2021 The St Lucia elections were held on Monday and as predicted, the incumbent United Workers Party (UWP) led by Allen Chastanet was blown away…
Bahamian activist says PM is “garbage” in blistering attack on COVID-19 policy
By: Staff Writer July 27, 2021 In a blistering attack over the weekend an activist turned independent politician has slammed the government on its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic as…
PRELIMINARY STATEMENT OF THE OAS ELECTORAL OBSERVATION MISSION FOR THE GENERAL ELECTIONS OF JULY 26, 2021 IN SAINT LUCIA
July 27, 2021The Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States (OAS/EOM) present inSaint Lucia for the General Elections of July 26, congratulates citizens on their strong civiccommitment, which…
PRELIMINARY STATEMENT: CARICOM ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION TO SAINT LUCIA GENERAL ELECTIONS, 26 JULY 2021
July 27, 2021 At the invitation of the Honourable Allen M. Chastanet, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, the Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), His Excellency Irwin LaRocque mounted a…
CDB Provides US$5.3M for St Vincent and the Grenadines Volcano Recovery
July 27, 2021 The Caribbean Development Bank, (CDB) has approved financing of US$5.3 million (mn) for St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to support the response to the La Soufriere…
ST LUCIA: “Strange” timing for police killing investigation- LoO “confident” going into Monday’s election.
By: Staff Writer July 23, 2021 St Lucia leader of the opposition said it is “very strange” for the director of public prosecution (DPP) to be making statements on police…
CDB President Meets with Prime Minister Dr. Gonsalves on Official Visit to St. Vincent and the Grenadines
July 23, 2021 President of the Caribbean Development Bank, (CDB) Dr. Gene Leon is in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) for a four-day visit for outreach to the government…
A 22-foot spaceman sculpture has landed in the Caribbean Sea
July 23, 2021 While Billionaires Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos have embarked on their own space race this month, there’s one spaceman that has found its home in the Caribbean…
Food Outlets reopen in Trinidad and Tobago.
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com July 20, 2021 After close to three months of total closure, food outlets and vendors were allowed to resume their business on Monday July 19, however,…
Bahamas Researcher Dr. Austin Gallagher Named Scuba Diving Magazine’s Sea Hero for work with sharks
July 20, 2021 Scuba Diving Magazine has named Dr. Austin Gallagher – a researcher who helped shape shark sanctuary policy in The Bahamas and a familiar face in the local…