Regional News
St Kitts-Nevis returning to the polls on August 5th
The election bell has finally been rung. The people of Saint Kitts and Nevis will return to the polls on August 5.
The announcement was...
Monkeypox case confirmed in Martinique
The Regional Health Agency in Martinique has confirmed the French Caribbean Island’s first monkeypox case.
In a statement issued on Friday, ARS Martinique said the first...
University of Guyana denies fake doctor was a student
The lies of a Guyanese man, Mikhail Mclennon, who pretended to be a doctor, continue to unravel as the University of Guyana (UoG) confirmed...
BVI drops COVID-19 entry test requirement
From today, anyone seeking entry into the British Virgin Islands will no longer need to supply a negative COVID-19 test to gain entry to...
Guyana to host International Solar Alliance conference
Guyana will host the fourth regional meeting of the Latin American and Caribbean region of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) in August.
The ISA seeks...
Antigua PM accused of behaving “classless” ahead of defamation lawsuit
Former LIAT employee Captain Niel Cave has said that he is going full throttle with a defamation case against Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister...
Grenadian teachers to be repaid docked salaries at end of July
The Government of Grenada has announced that the repayment of docked salaries to teachers will be done at the end of this month.
The...
WFP support brings relief to flood-affected people in Suriname
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) donated inflatable boats and motors to be used as part of the national response to severe flooding...
Guyanese Govt to increase support for Amerindian communities
Indigenous Guyanese will not be left out of the country’s development as it reaps the benefits of oil and gas.
This promise was given by...
Reductions in fertility have led to demographic divide in the region
Recent reductions in fertility have led to a “demographic dividend” in Latin America and the Caribbean as the latest United Nations projections suggest that...