BELMOPAN, Belize – The Belize government is considering whether or not it will deploy more soldiers to Haiti after indicating that “there are a few outstanding issues that have to be resolved” before troops could be sent to there.
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PARAMARIBO, Suriname – The Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, has emphasized the critical role of culture in regional development during her keynote address Wednesday evening at the 16th annual ‘Self Reliance Trefossa Lecture’ here.
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – The Government of Barbados has suspended plans to send troops to Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member state Haiti.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Caribbean Community (CARICCOM) chair, Mia Mottley Wednesday said that the 15-member regional integration movement begins 2025 at the crossroads of immense challenges and extraordinary opportunities against a backdrop of global uncertainty.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The Guyana government says it is monitoring the situation at the border with Venezuela as it expects a large number of migrants to come from the neighboring South American country in the coming days.
GENEVA - The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, Tuesday reiterated a call for countries not to repatriate Haitians to their homeland as the UN Human Rights Office reported that at least 5,601 people were killed in Haiti last year.
UNITED NATIONS – A new United Nations report says a little over two weeks after a surge of violence in the Cité Soleil commune of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince more than 207 people were executed by the Wharf Jérémie gang.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) says projects from four Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries have been selected to harness the potential of sargassum as a resource for various industries.
UNITED NATIONS - St. Kitts-Nevis has assumed the chairmanship of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States (GRULAC) saying it exemplifies the ambition of the twin-island Federation to contribute meaningfully to the work of the United Nations.
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – The government of Haiti has announced a one-month state of emergency, effective Sunday, until January 21, 2024, in response to escalating gang violence and insecurity.
GENEVA, Switzerland – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Tuesday said that more than a million people are now internally displaced in Haiti, where criminal gangs have been seeking to destabilize the country.
SANTO DOMINIGO, Dominican Republic – The Directorate General of Migration (DGM) says it has returned more than a quarter million Haitians to their country last year insisting that their removals were carried out in compliance with human rights and international agreements to which the country is a signatory.
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad – The United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) says its leaders this week joined regional defense and security leaders in discuss security challenges and regional cooperation during the Caribbean Nations Security Conference (CANSEC) 2024 .
