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In a recent call to action, the Bridgetown-based Caribbean Against Apartheid in Palestine (CAAP) has urged Barbados to formally recognize Palestine as an independent state and to reconsider its longstanding diplomatic relations with Israel. This appeal comes amidst escalating violence in Gaza, described by Prime Minister Mia Motley as a “televised genocide,” which has resulted

The University of the West Indies (UWI) has addressed concerns voiced by Chief Justice Sir Patterson Cheltenham about the standard of legal education at its Cave Hill Campus. Sir Patterson had expressed alarm over students selecting “soft” courses over more challenging ones, which he believed would make them more adept at the Bar. In response,

Anguilla, a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean, is experiencing an unexpected windfall thanks to the artificial intelligence (AI) boom. Assigned the .ai top-level domain in 1988 by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), Anguilla is now capitalizing on its coincidental alignment with the abbreviation for artificial intelligence. This fortunate domain extension

Under the leadership of the U.S. Southern Command, the 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern) has successfully carried out its inaugural Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team (LAMAT) mission in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, running from March 4 to March 12. This significant operation marks a pivotal moment in providing medical assistance and strengthening ties

The Caribbean tourism sector showcased notable growth in 2023, marking a 14.3% increase in international visitors, as announced by the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO). This growth aligns with CTO’s predictions and reflects a resilient demand for travel from the United States, the region’s primary market, along with improvements in tourism infrastructure, strategic marketing, and increased

In a recent interview with Dominica News Online, Jason Grogg, a US missionary recently deported from Dominica, expressed his unwavering desire to return to the island, which he now considers his home. Despite his deportation, which he views as illegal due to the lack of official paperwork and the confiscation of his passport by the

BP, the British energy conglomerate, is currently engaged in discussions with the governments of Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago about the potential development of the Manakin-Cocuina offshore gas field, a shared resource between the two countries. This strategic dialogue was highlighted during a meeting on Wednesday, involving BP’s President for Trinidad and Tobago, Sir David

ExxonMobil Guyana has made a significant announcement regarding a new oil discovery at the Bluefin site within the Stabroek Block, marking the company’s initial discovery for the year 2024. The discovery was made by the Stena Drillmax drillship, which encountered approximately 60 meters of hydrocarbon-bearing sandstone. Notably, the Bluefin well is strategically positioned about 8.5

Barbados is actively preparing its military forces for a potential deployment to Haiti as part of a CARICOM-led multinational force aiming to restore order amidst the ongoing crisis in the Caribbean nation. Lieutenant Colonel Carlos Lovell, the military advisor to the Chief of Staff of the Barbados Defence Force, revealed that the 600-strong Barbadian contingent