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Savita Singh makes history with Chutney Soca Monarch win(Trinidad and Tobago Express) Savita Singh created history on Monday morning when she became the first woman to win the Chutney Soca Monarch title. Singh performed her song, The Ring, and delivered a drone light show to the thousands who gathered at Skinner Park in San Fernando. Rasika Dindial placed second with her hit chutney...
Guyana, Belize call for agricultural integration and removal of regional trade barriersBelize and Guyana have committed to strengthening agricultural cooperation and dismantling long-standing regional trade barriers, as President Dr. Mohamed...
Fmr CDB President passes awayFormer President of the Caribbean Development Bank, Dr. William Warren Smith passed away. Dr. Smith served as the bank’s President...
Venezuela’s Maduro Offered the U.S. His Nation’s Riches to Avoid Conflict(New York Times) Venezuelan officials, hoping to end their country’s clash with the United States, offered the Trump administration a...
‘Targeted action’ needed to address port delays in Trinidad – G/town ChamberSee below the full release from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry: The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry...
Judicial leaders hail Justice Anderson as ‘beacon of integrity’The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Monday convened a Special Sitting to commemorate the elevation of Justice Winston Anderson...
Barbados, Belize, Dominica & St. Vincent and the Grenadines greenlight full, free movement Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States -Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent and the Grenadines- implemented full Free Movement of their...
President Ali says focus on Haitian crisis, ‘frank conversation’ on Cuba needed In his address to the United Nations General Assembly, President Dr Irfaan Ali turned the global spotlight to the Caribbean’s...
Trump criticises UN and Europe in UNGA speech(AFP)-US President Donald Trump blasted the United Nations and Europe on his return to the world body Tuesday, warning that...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro guilty of coup charges, court majority decides in landmark trial(Reuters) – Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was convicted by a Supreme Court majority on Thursday of plotting a coup...
Enough school brawls; police will help restore order – T&T Prime Minister[Trinidad Express] – Schools are sacred spaces for learning, not battlegrounds for fighting and bullying, says Prime Minister of Trinidad...
Caribbean leaders demand shift from talk to trade as AfriTrade Company launchedBy Kurt Campbell in Algeria kurt@newsroom.stagingsites.cc Caribbean leaders are making it clear, the era of talk and rhetoric has run...
CAL suspends all flights between T&T, Venezuela with immediate effectSee below full statement: Caribbean Airlines advises that, effective immediately, flights between Trinidad and Caracas, Venezuela, will be suspended for...
Trade below 1% but Caribbean finds voice at Africa’s largest fairBy Kurt Campbell in Algeria Kurt@newsroom.stagingsites.cc The fourth edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) opened in Algiers, Algeria, on...
Jamaica’s Andrew Holness wins third term in close election(Jamaica Gleaner) The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has emerged victorious in the closely contested 2025 general election, securing a mandate...
PAHO urges more surveillance for chikungunya, oropouche cases in AmericasThe Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has called for reinforcing surveillance, clinical management and vector control to address localized chikungunya...
US orders more ships to southern Caribbean with eye on drug cartels, sources sayWASHINGTON, Aug 25 (Reuters) – The United States has ordered additional ships to the southern Caribbean as part of President...
Trump doubles reward to $50 million for arrest of Venezuela’s Maduro(AP) — The Trump administration is doubling to US$50 million a reward for the arrest of Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro,...
Guyana, DR ink new agreement to kickstart cocoa & coffee production in Reg. 1On Tuesday, the Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Agriculture, signed a historic agreement with the Government of the...
New agreement inked to boost Guyana-Colombia economic relationsA Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Tuesday between the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest) and Procolombia to boost...
Caribbean health bodies focus on better pandemic preparednessA two-day Regional Health Security (RHS) workshop, hosted by the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), is underway at the Pegasus...
