UN Drug Report: More drug seizures in Caribbean parallel with increase in violence

By: Staff Writer January 13, 2026 The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, World Drug Report, 2025, said that the overall increase in cocaine seizures in recent years appears…

The IDB said region is maturing on cybersecurity

By: Staff Writer January 13, 2026 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in a recent cybersecurity report said that there is a general trend of perceived maturity of national cybersecurity policies…

The Bonaire Case Before the United Nations: A Legal Briefing on Rights, Status and Self – Determination by Law Specialist

January 13, 2026 Have you ever wondered how the United Nations can support Bonaire, and what the benefits are of the Bonaire Human Rights Organization’s trajectory to place Bonaire on…

CARICOM Eminent Persons Group on the Approaching End of the Transitional Presidential Council

January 13, 2026 The Eminent Persons Group (EPG) of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has continued to render its good offices to Haitian stakeholders as they address the myriad political, security…

CARICOM SECRETARY-GENERAL HIGHLIGHTS IMPORTANCE OF STRONG PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AT SPEM CERTIFICATION CEREMONY

January 13, 2026 Dr. Carla Barnett, Secretary-General of CARICOM, delivered remarks at the Certification Ceremony of the Strengthening Public Expenditure Management (SPEM) Project. In her remarks, Dr. Barnett commended the…

EDITORIAL: Who didn’t see Maduro being taken out?

January 9, 2026 First of all, Happy New Year to our readers. We are starting off the year in the region with fireworks.  It’s not that we called it here…

AUDIO: Devotions led by Seminarian Marshowl Adderley

January 9, 2026 Devotions led by Seminarian Marshowl Adderley of Holy Cross in Highbury Park. New Providence, Nassau, Bahamas.

Festive Sorrel Infused Cocoa Tea (hot cocoa)

By: Caribbean Pot January 9, 2026 Milk This forms the base of the cocoa tea and carries all the spice flavors. Cinnamon Stick Adds warmth and depth to the drink. Bay Leaves A…

COMMENTARY: A Call to Preserve Grenada’s Stories

By: Christiana Best-Giacomini, Ph.D. January 9, 2026 December is often framed as the season of giving, but generosity is not confined to a single month. Across our life course, there…

COMMENTARY: Bridging Curriculum Implementation Leadership Deficit

By: Wayne Campbell January 9, 2026 The inaugural professorial lecture by Carmel Roofe, Director of the School of Education at the Mona Campus of the University of the West Indies…

ECLAC forecasts growth at 2.3% for 26 in LAC

By: Staff Writer January 9, 2026 The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in a recent report said that they are forecasting growth at 2.3 percent for…

Maduro pleads not guilty, lawyers claim he is entitled to immunity

By: Staff Writer January 9, 2026 Nicolas Maduro, the deposed president of Venezuela who is now in US custody facing charges of drug trafficking, has pleaded not guilty to those…