HAMILTON, Bermuda — National Security Minister Michael Weeks says Bermuda is facing a “crisis” in gang violence and “candid discussions” need to be held with stakeholders to resolve the problem.
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Culture Minister Olivia Grange has announced that the President of the Crown Council of Ethiopia, His Imperial Highness, Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie, will be the nation’s special guest for Heritage Week.
WASHINGTON DC - Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States Audrey Marks has lauded the Montego Bay Atlanta Sister City Committee for its nearly thirty years of service to the City of Montego Bay and parish of St. James.
UNITED NATIONS – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary General in Haiti, Helen La Lime, has called on the United Nations Security Council to act urgently to support the CARICOM nation, as the gang, economic, and fuel supply crises there “intersect in altogether new and frightening ways”.
UNITED NATIONS – A Barbadian national is among the 2022 cohort of Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) announced by the United Nations while recognizing their efforts to bring about a fairer future for people and the planet.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Chairman of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Council of Ministers, Kenneth Bryan Tuesday said the Barbados-based organization stands ready to assist members dealing with the passage of Hurricane Fiona as the category three hurricane makes its way through the region leaving atrial of death and destruction.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – National Security Minister Dr. Horace Chang says Jamaica is making arrangements with the US Justice Department to extradite several Jamaicans linked to lottery scamming activities to face trial in the United States.
UNITED NATIONS – A fund set up by the United Nations to build peace, prevent violence, reinforce justice, strengthen the rule of law and security institutions, and boost resilience amongst Haiti’s most vulnerable people, is supporting government efforts to restore security and stability.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana –Professor Duke Pollard, one of the architects of the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has died in the United States, according to relatives and media reports here.
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent – Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves Monday led the country in paying tribute to the five people who were killed when the vehicle in which they were traveling to a funeral overturned in Sandy Bay on Sunday afternoon.
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts –Energy and Public Utilities Minister, Konris Maynard, is urging consumers to bear with the St. Kitts Electricity Company’s (SKELEC) as the efforts continue to deal with the power outages on the island.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The Dr. Eric Williams Memorial Library was officially opened here in the heart of the capital on Tuesday, a stone throw away from the area that the country’s first prime minister had declared “the University of Woodford Square”.
ROSEAU, Dominica – The Dominica government says over EC$40 million (One EC dollar=US$0.37 cents) would have been spent in acquiring hundreds of acres of land as well as to compensate hundreds more property owners as the island moves to construct an international airport by 2026.