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Division among CARICOM Heads over nominations for Commonwealth secretary-general

A diplomatic chess game, which started two years ago to oust Dominican-born Baroness Patricia Scotland as Commonwealth secretary-general, is now playing out in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) following Jamaica's decision ...

Unicomer Welcomes its New Managing Director for the OECS

Castries, Saint Lucia: Unicomer (St. Lucia) Limited has announced the appointment of a new Manager Director for Unicomer Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Mr. Johnathan Johannes.

Are Caribbean citizenship schemes at an end?

For most, a passport denotes citizenship, belonging, certain rights, and residence.

Dominica's Health Care System Under Siege

The current pandemic imposed major challenges for health care systems throughout the world. It was a tumultuous challenge for Small Island Developing States.

West Indies announce Men's squad for ODI tours to the ...

ST JOHN'S, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel today announced the West Indies Senior Men's squad for the upcoming One-Day International (ODI) tours of the Netherlands and ...

Hands off the BVI

The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Saturday, May 7, 2022—

Two ladies battle for Commonwealth Secretary-General post

For the second time in as many elections for the post of Commonwealth secretary-general, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has found itself at the centre of controversy surrounding the nomination of ...

The Glorious 50 Years of China-Caribbean Relations

China and Caribbean countries are good friends and good partners sharing the same ideal. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the start of diplomatic relations between China and Caribbean ...

Karine Jean-Pierre is White House first Black press secretary

United States President Joe Biden has named Karine Jean-Pierre as his new top spokesperson - the first time a black, or openly gay, person has held the role.

OECS Concerned over situation in BVI- Statement

Monday, May 2, 2022 — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has noted with great concern the evolving situation in the British Virgin Islands involving the arrest of Premier ...

OECS Women in Agriculture – On the Move!

Tuesday, May 3, 2022 — Over the years, men have dominated the OECS' participation in the Canada-Caribbean Seasonal Agriculture Workers Program. Since 2020, a few women from Dominica, St. Lucia ...