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SURINAME-Speaker wants legislation to deal with suicide.
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC – The Speaker of the National Assembly, Ashwin Adhin, says he intends to pilot private member’s legislation that will make suicide prevention legally mandatory. He said that the proposed legislation would oblige the government to implement structural measures, set measurable goals, and provide annual accountability, as he […]
GUYANA-Guyana’s largest FPSO vessel to arrive later this week.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC -President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday said that a fifth production vessel, regarded as the largest Floating Production, Storage, and Offloading (FPSO) in Guyana’s fleet, is expected to arrive off the coast of Guyana this week. Ali said that the vessel had set sail from Singapore in early […]
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Immigration
CARIBBEAN-Trump administration establishes task force to end ‘birth tourism’ for Caribbean immigrants.
WASHINGTON, CMC – As legal groups file a lawsuit against United States President Donald J. Trump’s new birthright citizenship order […]
UNITED STATES-US Democratic leader joins Caribbean immigration advocates demanding closure of ICE detention facility
NEW YORK, CMC – Democratic Leader of the United States House of Representatives Hakeem Jeffries has joined Caribbean immigration advocates and other elected officials in demanding the closure of a controversial US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Newark, New Jersey, following the third reported death there. ICE […]
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ANTIGUA-Government moving to end legal battle regarding the sale of sanctioned luxury Russian yacht.
SURINAME-Former Speaker wants CARICOM, the global community, not to rely on one-sided information.
EPA issues modified environment permit for Liza I project, Guyana
Reifer to prepare Young West Indies for Caribbean World Cup
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Politics
BELIZE-Belize “gravely concerned” at ongoing violence against Palestinians in the West Bank.
BELMOPAN, Belize, CMC – The Belize government says it is “gravely concerned” about the escalating violence against Palestinian civilians in […]
TRINIDAD-Former PM wants to know whether current government played a hand in getting US visas revoked.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Former prime minister Dr. Keith Rowley on Monday called on the Trinidad and Tobago government to state how many nationals have had their United States visas revoked after Washington said it had done so because, among other reasons, they “endangered national security”. In a […]
Sports
CRICKET-Bravo, Bishop first two inductees into CPL Hall of Fame.
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Former West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo and respected cricket commentator Ian Bishop will be the […]
ATHLETICS-Francis laid to rest in moving ceremony.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – One of Jamaica’s greatest ever athletic coaches, Stephen ‘Franno’ Francis was laid to rest on Saturday in an emotional service at the National Indoor Sports Center Francis, founder of the renowned MVP Track Club, passed away on July 4, one day after celebrating his 64th birthday. […]
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Lifestyle
Model & Actor Ackeem Lyn: Turning the Spotlight Into a Stepping Stone.
At 23, Ackeem Lyn is already learning that success is not always measured by a crown. The recent entrant and first runner-up in the Mister […]
St. Ann’s Kemar Harrison Set for Runway Debut at Inaugural Jamaica FashionWeek.
ST. ANN, Jamaica – For 26-year-old Kemar Harrison of Golden Grove, St. Ann, what began as an unexpected opportunity has quickly become the realization of a dream. The emerging model is preparing to make his runway debut at the inaugural staging of Jamaica Fashion Week, scheduled for November 19-22 at […]
Education
BELIZE-Belize “gravely concerned” at ongoing violence against Palestinians in the West Bank.
BELMOPAN, Belize, CMC – The Belize government says it is […]
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The Black woman-owned festival will return to Randall’s Island on July 25, featuring music, beauty activations, Caribbean and diaspora flavors, small businesses, and youth-centered programming.
NEW YORK – CURLFEST®, one of the country’s most recognized celebrations of natural hair, Black beauty and community, will return to New York City on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Randall’s Island. Presented by Curly Girl Collective, the festival will bring together thousands of attendees for a full day of music, beauty, entrepreneurship, wellness, food, and cultural celebration. “CURLFEST honors […]
Health
BERMUDA-Government reviewing existing health system.
HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC – The Bermuda government says it is advancing a new framework to ensure significant changes within the existing healthcare system can be reviewed before implementation where they may materially affect patients, access to services, costs or the wider health system. “My responsibility as Minister […]
Environment
JAMAICA-Gov’t explores limited desalination projects amid water stress, rules out nationwide rollout.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Government is conducting feasibility studies on potential desalination projects in St Thomas and Clarendon as it explores ways to augment water supplies in selected water-stressed areas, but has made it clear it is not considering desalination as a nationwide solution because of the high cost and […]
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ST. VINCENT-Taiwan to help establish national development bank in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, CMC – Prime Minister Dr. Godwin Friday says he has received an assurance from Taiwan of a two million US dollar grant to establish a national development bank in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. “There are other things that we discussed, of course. We have our plan […]
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