PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – President of the Senate Joseph Lambert has told the nation that a new governance structure will be in place within the next 48 hours.

WASHINGTON, DC – Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley on Wednesday made an impassioned plea for the United States to reverse its decision regarding correspondent banking in the Caribbean telling US legislators not to allow “this to be recorded as unconscious bias.

NASSAU, Bahamas – Prime Minister Phillip Davis says Bahamians will have to decide whether the country should become a republic.

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – Prime Minister Dr. Ariel Henry is condemning persons whom he said want to acquire political power in Haiti without first seeking a mandate from the population.

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – Former prime minister, Claude Joseph, says he welcomes the decision of President Luis Abinader “to arbitrarily prohibit” him from entering the Dominican Republic, insisting that he would still be speaking out against “anti Haitiansim” in the Spanish-speaking country.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The House of Representatives has given its nod to the new Firearms (Prohibition, Restriction and Regulation) Act which establishes a dual regime, distinguishing between prohibited weapons or unregulated firearms and activities connected to them, and firearms that are authorized or registered.

HAMILTON, Bermuda — Governor Rena Lalgie Tuesday announced that the United Kingdom has blocked the Bermuda government’s controversial bid to legalize the use and production of cannabis in this British Overseas Territory..

HAMILTON, Bermuda — Transport Minister, Lawrence Scott, has confirmed he is considering taking on Home Affairs Minister Walter Roban for the deputy leadership position within the ruling Progressive Labour Party (PLP).

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica Monday moved closer towards enhancing their existing cooperation in several areas including trade, security as well as sports and athletics as the two CARICOM countries seek to take further advantage of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME).

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaican government Monday warned that the greatest threat to national security in their respective countries is the illegal flow of arms and ammunition organized “not by stupid people”.

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent – Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has dismissed criticisms of the appointment of St. Vincent and the Grenadines youngest minister of foreign affairs, saying it is “a simple question of green elemental jealousy”.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Minister of Transport and Mining Audley Shaw says the Jamaican government is committed to getting trains rolling again and is prepared to forge the necessary partnerships in the undertaking.