PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti –The United States has condemned the attack on journalists in Haiti as prominent media worker, Roberson Alphonse, is recovering in hospital after he was shot in his car while on his way to work in the capital on Tuesday.
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CASTRIES, St. Lucia – The United States is providing a grant of US$5.3 million to the St. Lucia-based Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission to implement the Opportunities to Advance and Support Youth for Success (OASYS) project in the Eastern Caribbean over the next four years.
HAMILTON, Bermuda — National Security Minister Michael Weeks says Bermuda is facing a “crisis” in gang violence and “candid discussions” need to be held with stakeholders to resolve the problem.
UNITED NATIONS – A Barbadian national is among the 2022 cohort of Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) announced by the United Nations while recognizing their efforts to bring about a fairer future for people and the planet.
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands – Seven persons suspected to be involved in the gang-related crime wave, that has gripped this British Overseas territory, were arrested last week as the police forces continues to clamp down on the upsurge in crime and violence.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Culture Minister Olivia Grange has announced that the President of the Crown Council of Ethiopia, His Imperial Highness, Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie, will be the nation’s special guest for Heritage Week.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Chairman of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Council of Ministers, Kenneth Bryan Tuesday said the Barbados-based organization stands ready to assist members dealing with the passage of Hurricane Fiona as the category three hurricane makes its way through the region leaving atrial of death and destruction.
HAMILTON, Bermuda — The resident population of Bermuda, a British Overseas Territory, fell by more than 200 people between 2020 and 2021, with a growing number of deaths and fewer births.
WASHINGTON DC - Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States Audrey Marks has lauded the Montego Bay Atlanta Sister City Committee for its nearly thirty years of service to the City of Montego Bay and parish of St. James.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – National Security Minister Dr. Horace Chang says Jamaica is making arrangements with the US Justice Department to extradite several Jamaicans linked to lottery scamming activities to face trial in the United States.
CASTRIES, St. Lucia – The President of the St. Lucia Senate, Stanley Felix, will re-appear in court on November 16, after he was granted EC$15,000 (One EC dollar=US$0.37 cents) on a charge of perverting the course of justice.
UNITED NATIONS – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary General in Haiti, Helen La Lime, has called on the United Nations Security Council to act urgently to support the CARICOM nation, as the gang, economic, and fuel supply crises there “intersect in altogether new and frightening ways”.
UNITED NATIONS – A fund set up by the United Nations to build peace, prevent violence, reinforce justice, strengthen the rule of law and security institutions, and boost resilience amongst Haiti’s most vulnerable people, is supporting government efforts to restore security and stability.
