WASHINGTON, DC – In the international arena, small states consistently grapple with existential threats. The structures of the global economy, finance, and trade not only sideline them but are deliberately skewed against their favour.
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WASHINGTON, DC – When considering the economic and development challenges of developing economies in the face of the climate crisis, most people tend to view debt as a complicating factor at best and a source of many of our problems at worst.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – It is 2024. I have been searching the regional media for the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of LIAT (1974) Ltd. Alas, I have not seen even a letter. The truth is that the iconic regional air carrier was unceremoniously shuttered in January 2024 – the beginning of the year that would have marked a historic milestone in Caribbean cooperation. We do not know, and we do not care about either our Caribbean history or our Caribbean achievements.
President Biden and Vice President Harris cannot win the 2024 election without the Black vote. Recent polling show President Biden is underperforming with Black voters, particularly with Black men and young Black voters. Many Black young voters are unsure of who to vote for, and many are thinking about staying home.
“I don’t care how many times they threaten me. I will gladly leave this place knowing I did God’s Work,” says Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.
Because of this apparent shortage of wife-material-women, many men are left out on a limb, living in limbo, bereft of female companionship because they cannot find a suitable woman to be their wife.
Spring, summer, autumn, winter are classed as the four seasons, with each having its own different characteristic. Spring is fresh, balmy and mild, when everything is new, brimming with hope and life, looking to a bright future of what’s to come.
While small island developing states (SIDS) stand in the clashes of climate change, the economic and social impacts of a post COVID-19 quandary, and staggering debt burdens, the international community now congress in earnest on the Caribbean Island of Antigua and Barbuda to review its sustainable development progress.
WASHINGTON, DC – After 13 years, the 14 independent member states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have finally aligned their individual positions on recognizing Palestine as a State.
CASTRIES, St. Lucia – Nurse Gabriel in St. Lucia’s Anse La Raye Wellness Centre looks satisfied as she conducts a nutritional demonstration, where she teaches her clients who have diabetes and high blood pressure how to prepare their meals healthily.
Access to clean, affordable and reliable energy, for small island developing states constitute a key module for achieving goal # 7 of the United Nations sustainable development goal agenda. (UNSDGs). However high energy costs coupled with the disastrous effects of climate change, are now major issues in providing reasonably priced and sustainable energy for the economic development and resilient prosperity to satisfy the basic economic needs of all.
WASHINGTON, DC – Is it ever justifiable for journalism to fan the flames of geopolitical tension? This question arises after reading Didi Kirsten Tatlow’s recent Newsweek article, which paints a distorted picture of Chinese involvement in Antigua and Barbuda.
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – Against the backdrop of a humanitarian crisis and gang violence in Haiti, UN agencies are warning that children are suffering not just from a lack of schooling but also through witnessing violence.