Law & Order
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS-National Security Council to help tackle crime in schools
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, CMC – The National Security Council (NSC) has pledged its support to the Education Ministry in tackling crime and violence...
Sports
CRICKET-LEAD Pride seals commanding win over Scorpions, while Hurricanes openers hit...
ST JOHN'S, Antigua, CMC – The Barbados Pride capped off a marauding nine-wicket victory over the Jamaica Scorpions to seal their second win of...
Health
CARIBBEAN-New PAHO guide aims to improve early detection survival rates of...
WASHINGTON, CMC – On the occasion of International Childhood Cancer Day, observed every February 15, the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) has launched a...
Entertainment
What's Happening
GUYANA-Guyana extradites fugitive to Canada
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC—Guyana authorities said Friday they had extradited Harry Narine Rajkumar to Canada in a "significant demonstration of international cooperation."
The Ministry of Home...
CARIBBEAN-Historic step forward for ocean governance in the Caribbean
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – The Ocean Coordination Mechanism (OCM) for the wider Caribbean has been officially activated, marking a significant achievement in advancing...
CARIBBEAN-CROSQ to implement several new initiatives in 2025
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC—The Barbados-based Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Regional Organisation for Standards (CROSQ) says it will implement initiatives that should help member states align their...
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC-Dominican Republic returns more than a quarter million Haitians to their homeland
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, CMC—The Directorate General of Migration (DGM) says it returned more than a quarter million Haitians to their country last year,...
CARIBBEAN-Earthquakes felt in several Caribbean countries.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC—The Seismic Research Centre (SRC) says a 3.8-magnitude earthquake rattled three countries on Monday night, nearly 12 hours after a...
Business
GUYANA-FINANCE-CDB President wraps up first official visit, reaffirms commitment to Guyana
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC—The new President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Daniel Best, has left...
World Bank says Barbados enters a new phase of engagement.
WASHINGTON, CMC – The World Bank Group has endorsed a new Country Engagement Note for...
GUYANA-CDB president on a visit to Guyana
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Daniel Best, arrives...
Immigration
UNITED STATES– Immigration advocates demand millions for legal services funding for...
NEW YORK, CMC—The CARE for Immigrant Families coalition rallied with Caribbean and other immigrant rights advocates at the New York State Capitol earlier this...
Political Spotlight
UNITED STATES– NY Governor, Attorney General ‘not backing down’ in ‘frivolous’...
NEW YORK, CMC—New Governor Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James say they are “not backing down” in defending a “frivolous” lawsuit by US...