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Earthquake felt in Dominica and Martinique on New…
Source : Loop Caribbean A magnitude 4.9 earthquake was recorded east of the island of Dominica this morning. The UWI Seismic Research Center (UWI SRC) said it occurred around 7:31 am (local time) at…
St Vincent Explores Abolishing Preliminary…
KINGSTOWN, (CMC): St Vincent and the Grenadines is hoping to join at least one other Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country in abolishing preliminary inquiries as regional countries move to deal with a…
2023: The Year Jackson Overtook Ottey with Most…
Source : Jamaica Gleaner SHERICKA JACKSON’S pursuit of the 200-metre world record didn’t quite hit the target. Jackson closed the gap between her best and the 1988 mark by American Florence…
Barbados exploring initiatives to deal with…
Barbados will become the first Caribbean country to benefit from deep sea research that could bring solutions to Sargassum inundation challenges by sinking the seaweed to the bottom of the ocean…
Three Women of Caribbean Heritage Included on…
Source : Jamaica.com Three women of Caribbean descent have been named to the 2023 Forbes magazine list of the 100 most powerful women in the world. The women are United States Vice President Kamala…
CARICOM Chairman’s End of Year Statement
Source : Caribbean News Our Community made steady progress to advance our integration movement in 2023. A highpoint of the year were the joyous celebrations across the Community for the Golden Jubilee…
Guatemala: Lessons in the Fight for Democratic…
Recent events in the Central American country, Guatemala, underscores why organs of government in any country should have oversight bodies that have the authority to curb rogue behaviour by office…
West Indies Name Squad for ICC Men’s U19 Cricket…
Windiescricket.com ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced the West Indies Rising Stars Men’s Under 19s squad for the ICC Men’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup. The 15th edition of…
Cricket Four Nevisians in Under 15 Squad
The Leeward Islands selectors have released the names of the squad, which will represent the Leewards in the upcoming regional under 15 tournament, scheduled for April next year. It is understood that…
Cricket Under 15 Camp Concludes
The Leewards under 15 training camp concluded in Nevis on Sunday 17th December, as the final practice match was aborted after 8 overs, due to consistent rain. The youngsters were involved in two…
Diplomatic Skills, Negotiating Expertise Can Avert…
SOURCE: Jamaica Gleaner: Former Jamaican Prime Minister P.J. Patterson says the Western Hemisphere can now breathe “a welcome sigh of relief” on the outcome of the summit in St Vincent and the…
OECS Announces New Executive Members of the Youth…
OECS Media Release The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, is pleased to announce the new executive members of the OECS Youth Advisory Network (YAN). Chairperson: Ms. Daniella…
OpEd – RD of IOM on occasion of International…
Migration: a solution, not a problem By Michele Klein Solomon, IOM regional director for Central America, North America and the Caribbean It is common knowledge that social, political, economic and…
OECS Global Startup Hub – Applications Now…
OECS Media Release The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, in partnership with Draper University and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), is relaunching the OECS Global…
Cricket Leeward Under 15 Camp Underway
A Leeward Islands under-15 camp is currently being held in Nevis. Thirty-two young cricketers from across the Leeward Islands, are currently undergoing rigorous training exercises under the watchful…