The Roman Catholic Diocese of Belize City and Belmopan will hold a memorial mass to commemorate the passing of Pope Francis. The mass is scheduled for Monday, April 28, at 6:00 pm at the Holy Redeemer Cathedral in Belize City. The clergy extended condolences to all Catholics...
MARACAIBO, Venezuela (AP) — Erick Ojeda has no money. He returned to land almost empty-handed from an overnight trip fishing for shrimp. His sister and her newborn are waiting for him to pick them up from a hospital. He has had no luck finding a...
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has expressed deep alarm over escalating instability in Haiti, following reports that a coalition of criminal gangs is threatening to overthrow the country’s transitional government and seize power by force. In a strongly worded statement, CARICOM Heads of Government said such developments...
Montserrat’s first female Speaker of the House, Teresina Bodkin, has passed away. Discover Montserrat reported she died over the weekend at Glendon Hospital. Bodkin, a former teacher, statistician and creative, served as speaker under the 2009 to 2014 Movement for Change and Prosperity (MCAP) Government. She was reappointed...
Caribbean nations are continuing to voice concern over newly imposed US tariffs that could threaten decades of economic partnership and preferential trade arrangements, according to statements from regional governments and diplomats. In a statement, Sir Ron Sanders, Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States, highlighted...