Regional
Caribbean universities strategize to reduce regional food import bill
Caribbean universities from Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago, with faculties responsible for agriculture and or food, have agreed to partner with Caribbean Community (CARICOM)...
Dominican man searches for Jamaican sailor dad
Dominican national Carlos Martinez has one dream: to locate his Jamaican father Lincoln George Roach.
Martinez, 27, speaking through a translator in order to reach...
World on ‘thin ice’ as UN climate report gives stark warning
Humanity still has a chance, close to the last, to prevent the worst of climate change ‘s future harms, a top United Nations panel...
Senior officers and future leaders of the region’s NDOs to benefit from strategic leadership...
The Regional Training Centre (RTC) of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) is currently facilitating its Strategic Leadership Programme for Senior Officers of...
Reggae artiste Koffee in altercation aboard American Airlines flight — reports
Jamaica Reggae artiste Koffee was involved in an altercation aboard an American Airlines flight from Kingston to Miami Thursday afternoon, causing the flight to...
Jamaican government to increase minimum wage by 44%
Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness says his government plans to increase the island’s minimum wage by 44% as the local economy rebounds.
The change will...
Trump says he expects to be arrested Tuesday
Former President Donald Trump said Saturday he expects to be arrested in connection with the investigation by the Manhattan District Attorney next week and...
Representing my Rebirth: Spice Not Pregnant, Social Media Image a Publicity Stunt
Dancehall entertainer Spice has revealed that she is not pregnant.
Spice set tongues wagging this week when she posted an image on Instagram with what...
US to Pledge Over $171M in Humanitarian Help for Venezuela
The U.S. government plans to pledge more than $171 million Friday for humanitarian and development projects to assist Venezuelans experiencing a variety of urgent...
Dominica PM urges regional governments to invest in inter-island travel as an irreplaceable service
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit wants countries in the region to invest in intra-regional travel. He believes that governments’ investment in air transportation in the...
Caribbean miles introduces “Accelerate Anything”
Caribbean Airlines in collaboration with its partner Points International has launched “Accelerate Anything” - a dynamic loyalty rewards solution. The product gives Caribbean Miles...
African and European Royals in Slave Trading Compared
During the Western campaign to illegalise the trans-Atlantic Trade of Africans in the 19th century, traders and their allies argued that African commercial and...
CARICOM strengthens relations with regional, third-state partners
Diplomatic relations between CARICOM and a Member State, as well as two third-state partners, were strengthened on Tuesday, March 14 when CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr....