February 21, 2023 Solidarity is strong between Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Canada to help foster solutions to the crisis in Haiti. Addressing the 44th CARICOM Summit as a special guest…
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Canadian PM Highlights “crisis” in Haiti, sends in Navy
By: Staff Writer February 17, 2023 The Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau highlights the humanitarian crisis in Haiti and pledges the send in the Navy to conduct “surveillance” and…
SKN PM hits “elephant in the room” on intra-Caribbean travel
By: Staff Writer February 17, 2023 The Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis stressed the importance of tackling the “elephant in the room” on inter-Caribbean travel as pivotal to…
Forcing T&T to grapple with the Kings and Queens Carnival phenomenon.
By: Staff Writer February 14, 2023 A respected Trinidadian cultural activist is preserving the heroes of Trinidad through the Pantheon 2023 Exhibition on the King and Queen Costume Tradition in…
St Martin looking to exterminate green monkeys!
By: Staff Writer February 14, 2023 Officials on the French side of Saint-Martin are seeking ways to battle the invasive of green “vervet” monkeys, weeks after the Dutch Sint Maarten…
Is Nayib Bukele’s ‘Iron Fist’ in El Salvador Working?
By: InsightCrime February 14, 2023 After the influential and well-sourced publication El Faro declared that El Salvador’s controversial President Nayib Bukele had “disarticulate(d)” the country’s gangs, is it time to…
CARICOM GEARS UP FOR 44TH CARICOM HEADS OF CONFERENCE
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com February 10, 2023 The Forty-Fourth (44th) Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) takes place in Nassau, Bahamas, from the…
The PJ Patterson Institute for Advocacy seeing importance in trading with Africa!
By: Staff Writer February 10, 2023 A former Prime Minister of Jamaica is high on facilitating trade with Africa and is more than willing to use his eponymous institute to…
InSight Crime’s 2022 Homicide Round-Up
By: PETER APPLEBY, CHRIS DALBY, SEAN DOHERTY, SCOTT MISTLER-FERGUSON, AND HENRY SHULDINER for InsightCrime February 10, 2023 Countries across Latin America and the Caribbean continued to experience high murder rates…
Statement of the OAS General Secretariat on the Arrival of 222 Nicaraguan Political Prisoners in the United States
February 10, 2023 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) today welcomes the arrival in the United States as refugees of 222 former Nicaraguan political prisoners. Their…
‘Much to be proud of’ – CARICOM SG on Grenada’s 49th Independence anniversary
February 10, 2023 CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr. Carla Barnett, has extended “heartfelt congratulations” to the government and people of Grenada on the occasion of the country’s 49th Independence anniversary. In her…