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Former Sports Minister Bélizaire new PM in Haiti
By: Staff Writer May 3, 2024 Former Sports Minister of Haiti, Fritz Bélizaire, is now the new Prime Minister after being selected by the country’s transitional council. Three weeks ago,…
UNICEF: 1 in 3 children faces sexual abuse in Eastern Caribbean
May 3, 2024 As many as one in three children in the Eastern Caribbean have faced sexual abuse, according to the charity UNICEF. Yet the vast majority of instances of…
Food Security in Caribbean is deteriorating says FAO
By: Staff Writer April 30, 2024 The Food and Agricultural Organization in a new report said there was a deterioration of food security in The Caribbean. The Regional Overview of…
Showcasing mangrove restoration for Earth Day 2024
April 30, 2024 The Bahamas Mangrove Alliance (BMA) celebrated Earth Day 2024 by taking action in ecosystem restoration both this past Saturday and on Earth Day itself this Monday, April…
The Informants of Tibú: How the Colombian State Unleashed a Wave of Femicides
By: Insight Crime April 24, 2024 A banging on the door echoed throughout the house. It was a Sunday morning in January 2021, in Tibú, a municipality in the Colombian…
STATEMENT from the Caribbean Community on the Installation of the Transitional Presidential Council in Haiti
April 26, 2024 The Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) welcome the formal installation of the Transitional Presidential Council and congratulate the members. The formal installation of the…
Bacterial outbreak sweeps through baby clinics in Trinidad- 12 dead so far!
By: Staff Writer April 23, 2024 Trinidad and Tobago health services are grappling with a bacterial infection that has swept through the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of the Port…
In Zulia, Venezuela, Not Even Schools Escape Extortion
April 23, 2024 By: Insight Crime April 23, 2024 A threatening pamphlet sent to residents of a fishing village in the state of Zulia, Venezuela, marked a turning point for…
Sub-Regional Biodiversity Dialogue and Workshop at Pegasus Hotel, Georgetown, Guyana
April 16, 2024 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat and the Secretariat for the Convention on Biological Diversity will hold a sub-regional dialogue and workshop to discuss national strategies and action…
CARICOM Statement on the Establishment of the Haitian Presidential Council
April 16, 2024 “The Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) welcome the news today of the publication of the decree establishing the Transitional Presidential Council in Haiti. The…
CDB relaunches Creative Industries Fund with potential
By: Staff Writer April 12, 2024 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) touts partnerships with civil society on capitalizing the Cultural and Creative Industries Innovation Fund (CIIF), sees potential ahead for…