GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders ended their four-day summit here on Wednesday night reiterating their strong position on crime and violence in the region and recommitting themselves to the principles as set out in the Declaration on Crime and Violence as a Public Health and safety issue.

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti - Haiti’s permanent representative to the  Organization of American States (OAS), Léon Charles, has resigned after he was named among 51 people by a judge investigating the assassination of President Jovenel Moise in July 2021.

WASHINGTON, DC - Jamaican-American Congresswoman Yvette Clarke has introduced a bill in the United States House of Representatives, asking the Congress to recognize the life and legacy of legendary reggae artist Robert ‘‘Bob’’ Nesta Marley.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – A member of the Cabinet led by Prime Minister Andrew Holness, resigned on Thursday in the aftermath of Monday’s Local Government election.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Guyana’s new ambassador to Venezuela, Dr. Richard Van West-Charles, has presented his credentials to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and pledging to work towards advancing the relations between the two countries.

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands – Justice Stanley John, a national of Trinidad and Tobago will be presiding over the trial of  former premier and  speaker of the house, McKeeva Bush.

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Director of Elections Glasspole Brown,  says that following Monday’s Local Government election, the  final count of ballots was being carried out on Tuesday at centers across the island’s 63 constituencies.

CASTRIES, St. Lucia – Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali Wednesday urged regional countries to get involved in the integration of the economic expansion of his country, saying that is a conversation we are will to have”.

NASSAU, Bahamas – Prime Minister Philip  Davis is urging the local media to keep crime off the front pages amid concerns that the tourist sector, the lifeblood of the chain of islands, could be severely affected.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne, Monday said that Haiti’s interim leader, Dr. Ariel Henry, needs to “step aside” and allow for efforts to continue unimpeded in finding a solution to the socio-economic and political situation in Haiti.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Less than a week after he left the ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP) government, King Counsel, Ralph Thorne, has taken over the leadership of the main opposition Democratic Labour Party (DLP).

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Guyana’s Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Hugh Todd, has held discussions with a European Union delegation, headed by the Head of the European Union Delegation to Guyana, Ambassador René van Nes on the Guyana-European Union Partnership Dialogue.