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OECS Concludes 10th Annual Meeting of…
OECS MEDIA RELEASE The 10th Annual Meeting of Statisticians was concluded on November 25th, 2025, following two days of focused dialogue and collaboration. Hosted by the Organisation of Eastern…
Regional Workshop Strengthens Caribbean Capacity…
OECS Media Release Regional policymakers, scientists, and biodiversity experts gathered from March 3-5, 2026, at The University of the West Indies (UWI), St. Augustine Campus in Trinidad and Tobago,…
Football : TTFA, Yorke Part Ways by Mutual…
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): The Dwight Yorke era at the helm of the Trinidad and Tobago Men’s Senior National Team has come to an end. The Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) officially…
US Tells Caribbean Countries There Are…
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The United States Embassy in Barbados on Friday said that there are “alternative methods available” for Caribbean countries to recruit healthcare workers, as it continued…
HEALTHCARE HEARTBREAK: Tufton Seeks to Assure That…
Source : Jamaica Gleaner Jamaica has closed the door on a 49-year-old bilateral arrangement with Cuba that sent hundreds of Cuban professionals to the island to bolster health infrastructure, bringing…
Eastern Caribbean Advances Bold Innovation Agenda…
During the Fiftieth (50th) Regular Meeting of the Conference of Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government, held in Saint Kitts and Nevis from 24–27 February 2026, the Organisation of Eastern…
Afreximbank raises Caribbean Community (CARICOM)…
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts and Nevis, March 3, 2026/ -- Pan African Multilateral Bank, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com), has announced a major expansion of its engagement with…
OECS Tourism Ministers Chart New Agenda:…
OECS Press Release Saint Kitts and Nevis welcomed the Ninth Meeting of the OECS Council of Ministers: Tourism on February 11, 2026, at the Marriott Resort, marking the gathering as a pivotal moment…
4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Sections of…
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake was felt across sections of Jamaica on Sunday morning, according to the Earthquake Unit at The University of the West Indies. The tremor occurred at approximately 8:34 a.m.…
US Cuts Work, Dependent, And Visitor Visas for…
Source: CNW The United States Department of State has updated its visa reciprocity schedules for citizens of Dominica and Antigua and Barbuda, significantly reducing the validity periods and entry…
No One Is Coming To Save Us: The Caribbean’s…
By Prof C. Justin Robinson, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Campus Principal at The University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus The last twelve months have been an education. Not in what we hoped, but…
No One Is Coming to Save Us – Which Is Why…
OECS Director General's Official Remarks Professor Justin Robinson of UWI Five Isles has issued a courageous clarion call in his widely circulated article “No One is Coming to Save Us”. He is right -…
OECS Commission Congratulates Kerrone Stanislaus,…
OECS Media Release Kerrone Courtney Stanislaus has made history as the first Saint Lucian, the first citizen of the Eastern Caribbean, and the first individual from the English-speaking Caribbean to…
Thompson-Herah Clocks First Win of Comeback
Two-time Olympic sprint champion Elaine Thompson-Herah secured her first victory of the season, clocking a season’s best 7.20 seconds to win the women’s 60m invitational at the SW Isaac Henry…
Former CARICOM Leaders Urge Repeal of US Exec…
Source: Gleaner Caribbean former heads of government have issued an extraordinary joint appeal condemning what they describe as a “catastrophic fuel blockade” against Cuba, warning that the island’s…