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Antigua and Barbuda has officially stated its position regarding the movement of CARICOM nationals, emphasizing its intention to maintain the current Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME) skills regime rather than adopting full free movement. This decision aims to address labor market demands locally and manage immigration effectively, considering the country’s economic and fiscal challenges. […]

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has made a pivotal decision, allowing the investigation into alleged crimes against humanity by Venezuelan security forces during the 2017 anti-government protests to move forward. This decision marks a significant moment in the pursuit of accountability and justice for the victims of the crackdown under President Nicolás Maduro’s regime. The

At the recent 46th CARICOM Heads of Government meeting, Prime Minister Gaston Browne of Antigua and Barbuda shared exciting developments concerning the future of regional air travel, particularly the progress of LIAT 2020, the reincarnation of the iconic regional airline. In a significant move to revitalize and sustain air connectivity within the Caribbean, Prime Minister

For the first time, the Cuban government has officially sought assistance from the United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) as the island nation grapples with severe food shortages. This unprecedented request underscores the gravity of Cuba’s economic challenges, with the government specifically seeking help to provide powdered milk for children under seven years of age.

The University of Waterloo in Canada is set to remove smart vending machines from its campus following concerns raised by students over the use of facial-recognition technology. The issue came to light when a Reddit user, SquidKid47, shared a photo of an M&M-brand vending machine displaying an error code that suggested the use of facial

In Trinidad and Tobago, the construction industry faces another challenge as the price of cement increases for the fourth time in two years, marking a more than 30% hike since November 2021. This latest price surge has left contractors in a bind, as they grapple with the financial implications on projects with pre-approved quotations. With