[caption id="attachment_22097" align="alignright" width="300"] Sir Ronald and OAS SG, Luis Almagro signing Instrument of Deposit of Convention[/caption] Antigua and Barbuda is the first Caribbean country and the third nation in the Western Hemisphere to ratify the Inter-American Convention against Racism, Racial Discrimination and Related Forms of...
[caption id="attachment_3163" align="alignleft" width="300"] Antigua & Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne[/caption] Prime Minister Gaston Browne is once again levelling strong criticism against larger countries for the role that they have played in climate change and for their de-risking practices which he said are threatening the Caribbean,...
Hurricane Maria, which pummeled Puerto Rico in September 2017, is likely responsible for the deaths of more than 4,600 people, some 70 times higher than official estimates, US researchers said Tuesday. The government-provided death toll stands at just 64, but experts say an accurate count was...
[caption id="attachment_22019" align="alignleft" width="300"] Attorney Nigel Hughes and relatives of Carl Mangal, who was jailed for ganja possession[/caption] While many nationals from the CARICOM nation of Guyana took to social media this week to express outrage over the three-year jail sentence of a poultry farmer there,...
Several Caribbean nationals were among over four dozen immigrants iced by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents recently in the City of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia. Among the total foreign nationals arrested over a seven targeted enforcement operation by ICE were at least four Caribbean immigrants, including...