Caribbean

Speaking at the Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, Antonio Guterres told CARICOM heads of government and international dignitaries that 'a unified Caribbean is an unstoppable force.'

The special meeting (22nd) of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) is a key one since the external affairs ministers of the region’s countries give important advice to their respective governments on foreign policy matters.

The current CARICOM heads of government meeting is being held in Barbados, with Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley leading as chair since January 2025.

PM Drew engaged productively with Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir, Saudi Arabia's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.

The two leaders spoke on various key issues, including the advancement of digitalization initiatives in Grenada.

The $220 million pact aims to develop climate-resilient infrastructure and enhance trade, while fostering economic growth and strengthening ties between The Bahamas and Africa.

The Dominican-born British barrister made her final appearance at the CARICOM Heads of Government meeting before her tenure concludes on March 31, after attending a felicitation ceremony in India.

Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell praised UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as a strong partner of CARICOM, recalling the devastation of Hurricane Beryl shortly after taking up CARICOM’s chair.

Around 27 artists will perform at the St Kitts Music Festival, captivating an audience from across the globe.

The meeting is held under the theme- “Strength in Unity: Forging Caribbean Resilience, Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development.”

The Convention Rally in Grenada will be hosted by the NDC, led by Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell, who also serves as the party's leader.

The youth parliamentarians were elected in the national youth elections held on December 5, 2024, and will represent the young people in their respective constituencies on the national level.

The park will open at 11:30 am and run until 6:30 pm, offering attendees the chance to purchase items and immerse themselves in Trinidad Carnival's cultural offerings.

The sale will offer a chance to the visitors to explore Barbados and enhance the travel experience.

The event will air on Creatv Chan every Wednesday and the local talent will be given a chance to celebrate the culture and enhance music heritage of St Kitts and Nevis.

Shenseea made history and headlines with her soothing music, receiving the Best Reggae Act award in 2021, becoming the first female musician to win it.

Vybz Kartel receives the MOBO Impact Award in England, expressing gratitude for family and fan support.

The Cyber Nations Program 2025 was launched on February 18, 2025, in collaboration with Protexxa, offering participants global expertise and internationally recognized certifications in cybersecurity.

Prime Minister Dr Roosevelt Skerrit highlighted the need for multilateralism and innovation to tackle global issues during his visit to the World Government Summit 2025.

PM Browne highlighted that duty-free exemptions have saved vehicle owners thousands of dollars, adding that a yearly increase of $100 in vehicle licensing fees is negligible compared to the tax concessions received during the purchase.