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U.S. VP-Elect Kamala Harris To Deliver Remarks At Caribbean Inauguration Celebration In Her Honor

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U.S. VP-Elect Kamala Harris will deliver a special message to Caribbean Americans and Caribbean people globally tomorrow Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021 at a star-studded Global...

World Bank approves US$30M credit for St Lucia’s COVID-19 response, recovery, and resilience

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The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved today the US$30 million Saint Lucia COVID-19 Response, Recovery, and Resilience Development Policy Credit. This quick-disbursing credit...

Barbados PM gets first COVID-19 jab

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Barbados could receive a batch of “emergency” vaccines for frontline workers and the most vulnerable by the end of this month, Prime Minister Mia...

Antiguan cricketer Hayden Walsh Jr tests positive for COVID-19

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West Indies' tour of Bangladesh suffered a fresh setback on Thursday when leg-spinner Hayden Walsh Junior tested positive for Covid-19 and was ruled out...

Countdown Begins To Star Studded Caribbean Inauguration Party For US’ First Black Caribbean American...

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It will be an all-Caribbean inauguration celebration this Sunday, January 17, 2021, from 7 p.m. EST, as top Caribbean regional and Diaspora entertainers and...

Barbados records 39 new cases of COVID-19

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Barbados recorded 39 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, and 57 people were discharged from isolation. The results, comprising 18 women and 21 men, were...

CARICOM calls for access to COVID-19 vaccines as a matter of urgent priority

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As the world grapples with the challenge of controlling the COVID-19 pandemic, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is deeply concerned at the current prospect of...

BARBADOS: 84 new cases of COVID-19 recorded

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Barbados recorded 84 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Monday. Additionally, nine people were released from isolation. The new cases were among 974 tests carried...

PAHO raises $263 million in 2020 to fight COVID-19 in the Americas

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In 2020, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) received commitments for more than $263 million to provide technical support and supplies for the fight...

Jamaican ‘Black Panther’ claims $301.5 million Super Lotto prize

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Loop Jamaica: A Jamaican man claimed his J$301.5 million Super Lotto prize wearing a Black Panther costume on Friday. Gaming company Supreme Ventures welcomed the...

ST. KITTS: GoFundMe page set up to help student attacked by shark

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The following appeal has gone out for help with medical expenses for a student attacked by a shark in St. Kitts-Nevis: Hello family and friends,...

BVI impose travel ban on Dominican Republic due to surge in COVID-19 cases

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The government of the British Virgin Islands (BVI), will as of Monday, be implementing a ban on all tourist-related travels from the Dominican Republic. Health Minister...

Shark attack in St. Kitts-Nevis waters

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St. Kitts-Nevis authorities have confirmed a shark attack in the country’s waters, in which one person was seriously injured. The rare shark attack took place...