March 23, 2021 At its 2021 Annual Meeting, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) signed a commitment with the government of Colombia to provide the country with $1.25bn in assistance in…
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Antigua PM writes UK PM for recompense for damage
March 16, 2021 Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister, Gaston Browne, has written to Britain’s Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, saying that “an appropriate response is necessary” for the damage done to…
New Haitian film to tell Taino and African history in the Caribbean
March 16, 2021 Award-winning filmmaker, writer, and producer, Jonas Nosile, invites the Haitian and Caribbean community to bring to life The Ransom. This new film dramatizes a difficult and tumultuous journey of human…
Number of migrant children in U.S. border facilities soars amid growing crisis
By: Reuters March 16, 2021 More than 3,600 migrant children were being held in U.S. border facilities as of Thursday morning, a U.S. official told Reuters, more than four times…
WARNING: GRAPHIC AUDIO- Bahamas police beating a suspect in custody!
By: Staff Writer March 12, 2021 The Royal Bahamas Police Force has launched an investigation into the allegations made by three young men who were held in custody with claims…
SVG: La Soufrière Volcano is still “dangerous” says top scientist on the ground.
By: Staff Writer March 12, 2021 Top volcanologist on the ground in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) said that the La Soufriere volcano is still “dangerous” despite it not…
For some children in Venezuela, garbage is the main source of their livelihood.
By: The Associated Press March 12, 2021 This has been the case for several generations of garbage collectors in Venezuela, among them Ronaikel Brito, 16, who, like his mother when…
World Bank grants $ 75m grant to strengthen social protection in Haiti
By: The World Bank March 12, 2021 The Board of Directors of the World Bank on Tuesday approved a donation from the International Development Association (IDA) in the amount of…
Dominica: Released vlogger details China drone arrest speaks out against threats!
By: Staff Writer March 9, 2021 A popular and recently released vlogger in Dominica speaks out against threats on social media against him about why he was in custody and…
COVID-19 And Climate Shocks Driving Dramatic Increase In Hunger In Latin America, New Studies Find
March 9, 2021 More than 85 percent of families living in rural areas across Nicaragua, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras face food insecurity, according to a household survey conducted by…
“The United States recognizes progress in the fight against drug trafficking in Honduras”
March 9, 2021 The Bureau of international Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs from the State Department published the new report on March 2021 and stated that “the political will of…