West Indies suffers a heartbreaking defeat in the Twenty20 World Cup. CaribbeanToday's Top Stories This Week

West Indies suffers a heartbreaking defeat in the Twenty20 World Cup. CaribbeanToday's Top Stories This Week


Regarded as a Wonder of the World, Grenada’s Underwater Sculpture Park Completes Renovation

The "Lost Correspondent" sculpture. Photo courtesy of Grenada Tourism Authority

St. George’s, Grenada W.I. – The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) announced today that the renovation project for the Grenada Underwater Sculpture Park (USP), located off the West Coast of Grenada in the Molinere Beauséjour Marine Protected Area, has been completed. 




Caribbean American General Colin Powell Laid to Rest

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Family, former colleagues and friends on Friday paid their last respects to Caribbean American four-star General Colin L. Powell, who died at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, in Bethesda, Maryland, from complications of COVID-19. 



Dominican Republic to Limit Hospital Access for Undocumented Immigrants, Most of Whom are from Haiti

Image credit: UNICEF/UN0433206/Vilca

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (Reuters) – Haiti’s neighbor, The Dominican Republic, plans to limit access to public hospitals for undocumented immigrants and review the visa status of students from neighboring Haiti, where authorities are struggling to tackle social unrest.




Windies Suffers an Excruciating Defeat as they're Booted from World Cup by Sri Lanka

Left-hander Shimron Hetmyer goes on the attack during his unbeaten 81 against Sri Lanka on Thursday. (AFP Photo)

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Shimron Hetmyer’s career-best half-century proved an exercise in futility as a West Indies campaign that started in shame ended in sorrow, after the reigning champions suffered elimination from the Twenty20 World Cup with a depressing 20-run defeat to Sri Lanka here Thursday.



New York Legislator to be Nominated as First Jamaican-Born Ambassador to Jamaica

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following United States Senate Majority Leader Charles ‘Chuck’ Schumer’s push and continued support, US President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday his intent to nominate a veteran New York legislator as the first Jamaican-born Ambassador to Jamaica.