Three more Caribbean countries eliminate mother-to-child HIV transmission
May 10, 2024 In 2015, Cuba made history by becoming the first country in the world to achieve the dual elimination of HIV and syphilis. THREE MORE countries in the…
Luxury Cruises Pour $1.5 Billion Into Private Islands, Beaches
By: Bloomberg May 10, 2024 For decades, cruise lines have profited off of their private paradises for passengers. Now, their Caribbean hosts are fighting for a bigger share of the windfall. If…
Caribbean Police Federation Convenes in SVG for Annual Meeting
May 10, 2024 The Police Welfare Association of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines proudly hosted the official opening of the 12th Annual General Meeting of the Caribbean Federation of Police…
EDITORIAL: Is Exxon on the path to screwing up the oil-mine in Guyana?
May 7, 2024 As the title to this says, Exxon is on the way towards making a mess in Guyana. They are about to head to arbitration with one of…
AUDIO: Devotions led by Rev’d Allison Dean
May 7, 2024 Devotions from the Anglican Diocese of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands led by Reverend Allison Dean of St. Luke’s Parish South Eleuthera, The Bahamas.
Caribbean Media Houses under attack- “It’s very serious!”
By: Staff Writer May 7, 2024 A senior Caribbean journalist said Caribbean media houses have suffered intense violence over the past three years including drive by shootings and arson. Dr…
Exxon causing trouble in Guyana- is the oil really worth it?
By: Staff Writer May 7, 2024 Less than a month after the oil giant Exxon moved forward with it sixth offshore development in Guyana, the company is facing two legal…
2024 Short Fiction Story Contest Now Accepting Submissions
May 7, 2024 Each year it feels like the world is confronted by a new challenge, tilting on its axis towards one trouble or another. Seasons shift, people fade, the…
The Bahamas and Jamaica book 4x400m Mixed Relay spots in Paris
May 7, 2024 The Bahamas and Jamaica rebounded at the World Athletics Relays in the Bahamas, securing their places at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris this summer during round…
Rashema Ingraham Appointed Caribbean Program Director for Bonefish & Tarpon Trust
May 7, 2024 Bahamian conservation leader Rashema Ingraham has been appointed as Caribbean Program Director for Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT), an international conservation organization active in The Bahamas, Florida, and…
“Caribbean Pan-African Network(CPAN) and Bonaire Human Rights Organization (BHRO) Advocate for Recognizing present day Colonialism alongside Reparatory Justice in the Caribbean at UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent in Geneva”
May 7, 2024 Recommendation Statement by CPAN and BHRO presented on April 20, 2024 in UN Geneva to the Third United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent: The…
Use of Mobile Money, Digital Payments Doubles in Central America, Panama, and Dominican Republic
May 7, 2024 The use of digital financial services has experienced rapid growth in Central America, Panama and the Dominican Republic, with the share of adults owning mobile money accounts…