PARIS, France – Julien Alfred’s fairytale Olympic debut continued when she produced a gutsy run to grab silver in the women’s 200 meters at the Stade de Paris on Tuesday evening.
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PARIS, France – St Lucia’s track queen, Julien Alfred always believed she would overcome the odds and capture gold in the women’s 100 meters at the Paris Olympics.
PARIS, France – Jamaican sprint star Shericka Jackson said protecting her body was one of the reasons behind opting out of the marquee women’s 100 meters at the Paris Olympics, stressing she was “at peace” with the decision.
ST.GEORGE’S, Grenada – The head of the Transitional President Council (TPC), in Haiti, Edgard Leblanc Fils, Tuesday said that he expects presidential and legislative elections to be held in the country by the end of 2025.
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic – The Director of Passports, Lorenzo David Ramírez Uribe, says the bidding process for the new electronic or biometric passport for the Dominican Republic is currently underway.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has urged the media in Trinidad and Tobago against being “chained up …to write misinformation” as he denied reports that former employees of the Strategic Services Agency (SSA) were filing lawsuits.
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti - The United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Monday announced a US$60 million humanitarian aid package to support Haitian people and alleviate the suffering caused by gang violence and the multidimensional crisis.
NEW YORK, New York – The Haitian-American chair of the Brooklyn Democratic Party, Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, has welcomed the decision of President Joseph Biden to withdraw from the presidential elections in November and endorse his Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic presidential candidate.
WASHINGTON, DC – The United States has announced a commitment of up to US$30 million towards a new initiative that will accelerate international development projects in countries throughout Latin America and the Caribbean and sustain the positive effects they deliver.
WASHINGTON, DC – Barbados is the lone Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country attending this week’s Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity (Americas Partnership) foreign affairs track Ministerial meeting, the United States Department of State has confirmed.
WASHINGTON, DC – United States Virgin Islands (USVI) Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett has welcomed the announcement by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) in providing US$4.5 million of immediate humanitarian assistance to Caribbean countries impacted by Hurricane Beryl.
NASSAU, Bahamas – The Bahamas Wednesday conferred the Order of National Hero to a former slave as the country celebrated its 51st anniversary of political independence from Britain.
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – The United States has delivered various military equipment and materials to Haiti as the United Nations sanctioned Kenyan-led Multi-national Support Mission to Haiti has warned the criminal gangs that “we have a job that we are committed to do”.