PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti - Haiti’s permanent representative to the  Organization of American States (OAS), Léon Charles, has resigned after he was named among 51 people by a judge investigating the assassination of President Jovenel Moise in July 2021.

WASHINGTON, DC - Jamaican-American Congresswoman Yvette Clarke has introduced a bill in the United States House of Representatives, asking the Congress to recognize the life and legacy of legendary reggae artist Robert ‘‘Bob’’ Nesta Marley.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - Prime Minister Mia Mottley has sought to downplay the decision by one of her legislators to leave the ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP) and become the island’s new Opposition Leader.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Guyana’s new ambassador to Venezuela, Dr. Richard Van West-Charles, has presented his credentials to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and pledging to work towards advancing the relations between the two countries.

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands – Justice Stanley John, a national of Trinidad and Tobago will be presiding over the trial of  former premier and  speaker of the house, McKeeva Bush.

BELMOPAN, Belize - Belize has held discussions with Guatemala on the formalization of the Jalacte border crossing a government statement has said.

CASTRIES, St. Lucia – Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali Wednesday urged regional countries to get involved in the integration of the economic expansion of his country, saying that is a conversation we are will to have”.

NASSAU, Bahamas – Prime Minister Philip  Davis is urging the local media to keep crime off the front pages amid concerns that the tourist sector, the lifeblood of the chain of islands, could be severely affected.

TORTOLA,  British Virgin Islands – The United Kingdom’s Minister for the Overseas Territories (OTs), David Rutley has called on the government to prioritize the outstanding governance reforms recommended by the Commission of Inquiry (COI).

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Less than a week after he left the ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP) government, King Counsel, Ralph Thorne, has taken over the leadership of the main opposition Democratic Labour Party (DLP).

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Guyana’s Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Hugh Todd, has held discussions with a European Union delegation, headed by the Head of the European Union Delegation to Guyana, Ambassador René van Nes on the Guyana-European Union Partnership Dialogue.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Barbados government says it will table new electricity supply legislation this year as it begins the process of creating a new macro framework that is legislated for a new look energy sector.