November 15, 2022 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) activated an emergency response for Central American countries that have been battered in recent months by hurricanes Julia, Fiona and Lisa, as…
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Dominica opposition party to boycott “snap” December 6 elections.
By: Staff Writer November 11, 2022 The United Workers Party in Dominica will boycott the upcoming December 6 elections, citing pre-election irregularities. The UWP, in a statement to the media…
Xyclone’s Everything Red Out Birthday Bash a Successful Star-Studded Event
November 11, 2022 Billboard recording artiste, Xyclone, held his Everything Red Out birthday party in Jamaica for the first time on Saturday, November 5, 2022 to a resounding success with several celebrities making…
BIGGEST TRANSATLANTIC SAILING RACE EN ROUTE TO GUADELOUPE
November 11, 2022 The 12th edition of the ‘Route du Rhum – Destination Guadeloupe’, the biggest transatlantic sailing race in the world, has finally departed from the port of Saint-Malo,…
The OECS Partners with Thoughtful Digital Agency to develop a Platform Supporting MSMEs in the Region
November 11, 2022 The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has partnered with Thoughtful Digital Agency to develop a digital platform dubbed “The OBC Virtual Secretariat”. The project is designed…
Residents in Grand Bahama and Abaco told to EVACUATE from Hurricane Nicole
November 8, 2022 The Bahamas Department of Meteorology advised residents to pay close attention to a developing system near the southeast Bahamas that could strengthen into a hurricane by Wednesday.…
The Ananse Storytelling Festival enters its 24th year!
By: Staff Writer November 8, 2022 On the island of Jamaica, a rich tradition of storytelling holds firm with the now annual Ananse Storytelling Festival, going into its 24th year…
Dominica goes to election December 6
By: Staff Writer November 8, 2022 Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit Sunday night announced December 6 as the date for a snap general election in Dominica. In a radio and…
El Salvador’s Attorney General Worked for Top MS13 Ally
By: Insight Crime November 8, 2022 Over a 22-year career in El Salvador’s Attorney General’s Office, Rodolfo Delgado held some of the most critical positions in the country’s judiciary, including…
COP27 needs a tremendous focus on action, Commonwealth of Dominica looking to share scalable solutions
November 8, 2022 COP27 is taking place in the Egyptian city of Sharm El-Sheikh from 6 to 18 November and the Commonwealth of Dominica, like many nations around the world,…
OECS Commission hosts High Level UK Delegation Ahead of COP27
November 8, 2022 The OECS Commission hosted a High Level Delegation from the United Kingdom on Wednesday November 2, 2022 in Castries, Saint Lucia. The UK Delegation, headed by Director…