By: Staff Writer March 5, 2024 Haiti is in an uproar as hundreds of hardened criminals have sprung out of prison after a mass jail break last week, the chaos…
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Bonaire Human Rights Org wants deeper apology on slavery from the Netherlands
March 5, 2024 Bonaire Human Rights Organization (BHRO), objected in a letter to State Secretary van Huffelen on the recent media publication regarding meetings in Holland on the development of…
Honduras ‘Narco-State’ on Trial in US
By: Insight Crime March 5, 2024 The first week of the trial of Honduras’ ex-President Juan Orlando Hernández was marked by dramatic testimony that detailed how drug money corrupted every…
How Haiti’s ‘Aid State’ Has Fueled Organized Crime
By: Insight Crime March 5, 2024 As Haiti continues to make headlines amid struggles to control crime and insecurity, a new book traces the roots of the institutional weaknesses that…
OECS ROBOTICS ASSOCIATION LAUNCHES WITH HIGH-LEVEL ENDORSEMENTS
March 5, 2024 The St. Kitts and Nevis Robotics Association (SKNRA) celebrated a major milestone on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, when it successfully launched the OECS Robotics Association with the…
Statement from the OAS General Secretariat on the Security Situation in Haiti
March 5, 2024 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) expresses its deep concern about the current state of insecurity in Haiti. It is more necessary than…
Kids in the LAC make it on $10 per year for food!
By: Staff Writer March 1, 2024 The World Food Programme said that school feeding programmes in the region feed children with as little as $10 per year. ‘ The WFP,…
OAS Observation Mission in El Salvador for Municipal and PARLACEN Elections Begins Deployment
March 1, 2024 The Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States (OAS) for the elections for municipal offices and deputies to the Central American Parliament (PARLACEN) on March…
CARICOM Heads of Government exchange with Key International Partners on the Situation in Haiti
March 1, 2024 CARICOM Heads of Government, including Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry, met with International Partners of Haiti including, Canada, France, the United States, the United Kingdom and the…
CARICOM facilitates Workshop on producing Environmental and Climate Change Statistics in Saint Lucia
March 1, 2024 The CARICOM Secretariat, in collaboration with Saint Lucia and Suriname, organized a three-day workshop from 13-15 February 2024 in Saint Lucia, to provide support to Saint Lucia…
Haiti’s late President’s widow implicated in assassination
By: Staff Writer February 27, 2024 A judge in Haiti has charged the widow of the former President of Haiti, Jovenel Moïse, in his July 7, 2021 assassination. A 122-page…
Does Music Drive Crime in Trinidad and Tobago?
By: Insight Crime February 27, 2024 Recent criminal cases involving artists of the “Trinibad” music genre have highlighted the links between the music industry and crime in Trinidad and Tobago.…