By: Staff Writer July 14, 2023 The issue of handling certain weapons in the region became the focus of regional attorney generals during a CARIOM Regional Workshop on Achieving the…
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Rise of the Criminal Hybrid State in Venezuela
July 14, 2023 Is Venezuela now a hybrid state, where the line between governance and criminality has blurred, or even disappeared altogether? The start of this evolution can be traced…
Arrival Statement – CARICOM Eminent Persons Group in Haiti
July 14, 2023 The CARICOM Eminent Persons Groups (EPG) has arrived in Haiti today, Wednesday 12 July on a follow-up mission to the Stakeholders Meeting held in Jamaica last June. …
Turning the Tides on Youth Crime: Launch of OASYS in St. Kitts and Nevis
July 14, 2023 The Caribbean region stands at a pivotal juncture, witnessing a disconcerting surge in youth crime that poses challenges to sustainable development and economic prosperity. The launch of…
CDB Approves US$3.7 Million for Tertiary Student Loan Financing in Saint Lucia
July 14, 2023 More affordable financing options will soon be available for students in Saint Lucia to pursue tertiary education following the approval of a USD3.7 million (mn) loan to…
CARICOM Statement on The British Virgin Islands
July 14, 2023 Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) at their 45th Regular Meeting, 3-5 July 2023, at the Hyatt Regency, Trinidad and Tobago: Congratulated the Government and…
Statement from the OAS Electoral Observation Mission in Guatemala
July 14, 2023 The Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States (OAS) in Guatemala welcomes the officialization of the results of the General Elections and reaffirms, once again,…
China expands “Belt and Road” initiative to Honduras
By: Staff Writer July 11, 2023 The Honduran government is firming up a $20bn rail line project with The People’s Republic of China and are actively seeking investors to help…
Nicaraguan government continues crackdown on Catholic Church
By: Staff Writer July 11, 2023 The Nicaraguan government has stepped up its assault against the Catholic Church, doubling down on its incarceration of Bishop Rolando José Álvarez Lagos by…
Venezuela Security Policy: The Criminal Exploitation of the Migrant Crisis
July 11, 2023 Over the last decade, millions of Venezuelans have fled economic collapse and political turmoil, creating what is possibly the biggest migration crisis in the world. This exodus…
OAS Electoral Mission Observes the Conclusion of the Vote Count Verification Hearings in Guatemala
July 11, 2023 The Electoral Observation Mission (EOM) of the Organization of American States (OAS) in Guatemala has observed the conclusion of the vote count verification hearings that ended in…