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OECS Delivers Keynote Address at the UNCTAD 7th…
OECS Media Release The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) hosted its 7th BioTrade Congress from March 25 to 26, 2024 at the UN Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. The…
Sargassum Quantities Expected to Increase in Parts…
Source: Loop The presence of Sargassum seaweed in the Caribbean Region has increased over the past few months and according to Antiguan Marine Ecologist Ruleo Camacho, this trend may continue to…
UN Reports Unprecedented Human Rights Abuses in…
GENEVA (CMC) — The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk Tuesday said that the scale of human rights abuses is unprecedented in modern Haitian history. “The escalation of…
CARICOM Leaders Still Discussing Free and Full…
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have been unable to sign off on the arrangements to facilitate the free and full movement of CARICOM nationals by the end of last…
Trinidad And Tobago Are Still Divided on CCJ Full…
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC -Trinidad and Tobago remains divided on whether the country should become a full member of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) with at least the head of one group of…
Volcano Observatory quells fears over Soufrière…
BASSETERRE (CMC): The Guadeloupe Volcanological and Seismological Observatory (OVSG) has addressed concerns about smoke observed at Soufrière volcano on the island. The observatory, in an online post…
CDB Seeks Replenishment for Special Development…
Source: CNS The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is now actively mobilising financing to continue its Special Development Fund (SDF), an integral element of the Bank’s poverty reduction and…
Guyanese President Goes Viral After Schooling…
Source: Loop Guyana’s President Dr Irfaan Ali has gone viral after he put a BBC reporter in his place for trying to give him a climate change and carbon emissions lecture. President Dr Irfaan Ali sat…
Dominica Monitoring Significant Drop in Water…
Source: Loop The UWI Seismic Research Center and Dominica’s Office of Disaster Management are monitoring the Boiling Lake where water levels have changed significantly in recent days. The UWI SRC…
Volcano Observatory quells fears over Soufrière…
BASSETERRE (CMC): The Guadeloupe Volcanological and Seismological Observatory (OVSG) has addressed concerns about smoke observed at Soufrière volcano on the island. The observatory, in an online post…
Khan Spurs Guyana in U-15 championship; Jamaica…
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — A destructive spell from Arif Khan set up Guyana for a nine-wicket win and dealt Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) a major setback to their title defence in the West Indies…
Parliament Gives Nod to Money Laundering…
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): The Antigua and Barbuda Parliament has given the green light to the Money Laundering (Prevention) Act even as government and opposition legislators complained of the move by…
Loud Horns, Broken Glass Among Items Prohibited At…
Source: Loop Spectators who will be attending the 2024 Carifta Games at the Kirani James Athletics Stadium in Grenada are being advised of several items which are prohibited from the venue. The games…
Antigua & Barbuda Seals Deals for More…
Antigua and Barbuda’s trip to the Routes Americas tradeshow in Bogota, Columbia has been deemed a success as talks with airline officials have resulted in increased flights to the country. The Antigua…
PAHO Warns of Increase in Dengue Cases in The…
The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) is warning of an upsurge in dengue cases in the Americas including Barbados and the French islands of Martinique and Guadeloupe. It says as of March 26,…