GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders ended a summit on Friday night “firmly” supporting Guyana in its border dispute with Venezuela over the ownership of the mineral rich Essequibo region.

NEW YORK, NY - Wow it’s Christmas time so let the parties and the feasts begin!

GENEVA – The World Health Organization (WHO) has called on the international community to increase taxes on alcohol and sugary sweetened beverages (SSBs). 

BELMOPAN, Belize –  The Belize-based Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) says it is involved in a new initiative to produce Sargassum-derived liquid fertilizers or plant growth promoters for the region.

History was made on November 29th 2023 when the Brooklyn Children’s Museum announced the appointment of Atiba T. Edwards, a native of St. Vincent, as their new President and Chief Executive Officer. Edwards previously served as the museum’s Chief Operating Officer before becoming its 12th president and the first black man to hold the position in its nearly 125-year history. Edwards took over as acting president and CEO in mid-August, when former leader Stephanie Hill Wilchfort departed the museum.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica’s Culture Olivia Grange has paid tribute to  the University of the West Indies’ (UWI) professor emeritus of English,  Edward Baugh, , who died on Sunday at the age of 87 years.