PARAMARIBO, Suriname – One year after being sworn into office, President Jennifer Greelings-Simons is acknowledging the “complicated” nature of government.
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana - Guyana is celebrating its 60th anniversary of political independence from Britain, restating its position regarding the border dispute with Venezuela and declaring the country to be one of the world’s fastest-growing economies.
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua - Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne says small island developing states (SIDS) like his, continue to advocate for the proper capitalisation of the loss and damage fund that was established just about a year or two ago.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Trump administration says it is imposing more sanctions on Cuban officials in order to “protect US national security and deprive Cuba’s communist regime and military of access to illicit assets”.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Monday awarded the Trinidad-based political analyst and consultant, Derek Ramsamooj, US$30,000 in damages resulting from his arrest and detention in Suriname in 2020.
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti - Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé says government will not cede any portion of Haiti to criminal gangs, as Haiti launched a comprehensive national training programme aimed at strengthening electoral security.
NEW YORK, New York – A major Caribbean political club here has honoured New Jersey Democratic Congresswoman, LaMonica McIver, with its “Woman of Courage Award”.
PARAMARIBO, Suriname – President Jennifer Greelings-Simons leaves here on Wednesday for official visits to Brazil and the Dominican Republic, optimistic that it will result in improved relations with the two countries.
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica has signed a Letter of Intent with the United Nations (UN) World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) to establish a structured training and skills-building programme on intellectual property (IP) for diplomats and government officials.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Barbados has officially established its first resident embassy in Ireland, a move aimed at strengthening diplomatic, trade, tourism and cultural ties between the two island nations.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The CARICOM Eminent Persons Group (EPG) Tuesday said that “it is not in any way involved” in a political initiative called ‘Washington-Haiti-CARICOM Socio-Political Relief Solution”.
When election results are announced on August 18, Tamar N. Hamilton may be the new Broward County Circuit Court Judge for Group 52. The Jamaican is one of three candidates to replace Michael G. Kaplan, who recently retired after 24 years in that position.
BELMOPAN, Belize – Belize marked the 52nd anniversary of its membership within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) with a youth focused panel discussion as part of the annual CARICOM Week activities.
