CDB Approves Funds for Guyana, Climate Resilience in the Region
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada – The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) said Tuesday it had approved funds estimated at nearly three million US dollars to...
US Deports Jamaican National Wanted for Murder
NEW YORK – A former member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) who fled the country to the United States after fatally shooting popular...
Jamaican American Lawyer Becomes First Black Woman to Lead ACLU
NEW YORK, CMC – Jamaican American lawyer and law professor Deborah Archer is the new president of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).
She was...
Caribbean Nationals Among Persons Nabbed in New Jersey Immigration Sweep
NEW YORK – Several Caribbean Community (CARICOM) nationals were among more than 100 illegal immigrants nabbed by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
PAHO Director Calls for Protection of Health Workers in the Caribbean
WASHINGTON, Apr. 8 CMC – The Pan American Health ORganisation (PAHO) has urged countries in the region to protect health care workers by ensuring...
Woman Arrested, Charged After Video of Her Beating Child With Machete...
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A 44-year-old woman is due to appear in court next Monday charged with cruelty to a child after a video emerged...
We in the CARICOM Must Never Avoid the Truth and Our...
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Jun 26, CMC – Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley Friday remained non-impressed at the criticisms levelled at her following remarks she made...
Lightning Strike Causes Flights at Norman Manley Airport to be Suspended
KINGSTON, Jamaica (Sept. 9, 2017) – A lightning strike on Friday led to the closure of the Norman Manley International Airport.
In a statement MIA...
CARICOM, United States Congratulate Suriname on its 43rd Independence Anniversary
PARAMARIBO, Suriname – Suriname observed its 43rd anniversary of political independence from the Netherlands on Sunday with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) expressing its appreciation...
Holness Apologises for West Kingston Incursion
Government Approves Multi-million Dollar Compensation Package For Affected Residents
KINGSTON, JAMAICA -- The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Government last week apologized to the people of...