C&W Communications officially launches ‘JUMP’
July 14, 2023 A plan to deliver all-important internet connections to low-income Caribbean households has been unveiled as part of a private-public partnership between leading telecoms operator C&W Communications and…
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…
STAY IN THE LOOP WITH CARICOM
July 14, 2023 In this episode (Special edition on the 45th Heads Summit & 50th Anniversary Celebrations), Communications Officer at the CARICOM Secretariat, Mrs Tusankine English-Francis, presents a weekly news roundup…
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,…
EDITORIAL: China keeps upping the ante
July 11, 2023 Less than a month after US Vice President Kamala Harris came in to the Caribbean to “pledge” $100m for the region for various initiatives, with climate change…
AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Dave Thomas
July 11, 2023 Devotions led by Father Dave Thomas of Holy Saviour’s Parish, Cat Island, The Bahamas.
COMMENTARY: Local Government Trinidad and Tobago 2023
By: Paul Sarran July 11, 2023 Trinidad and Tobago, a nation located in the Caribbean, operates under a well-defined two-tiered system of local government. This system is comprised of municipal…