Category: Politics

PRESS RELEASE: Developing the world’s first climate resilient countries is a key focus for the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) for 2018 which promises to be a year of “rebuilding and growth,” CARICOM Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque ...

NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC) — A movement is building in the Bahamas to decriminalise marijuana. This follows a town hall meeting held here  by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Regional Commission on Marijuana last week. The initiative ...

Without naming St. Kitts and Nevis and St. Lucia, the only two Caribbean nations to be absent from the recent United Nations vote on Jerusalem, Jamaica’s opposition parliamentarian Hon. Lisa Hanna ripped Caribbean states for ...

MIAMI, United States (CMC) — The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency says its Air and Marine Operations (AMO) detected multiple drug-smuggling vessels with 4,735 pounds of cocaine as part of Operation Full ...

The European Union (EU) has written to the Freundel Stuart administration, providing what is believed to be an explanation of its decision to include Barbados on a December 5, 2017 list of 17 global tax ...

NASSAU, The Bahamas – Members of the CARICOM Regional Commission on Marijuana paid a courtesy call on Acting Prime Minister, the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest, Thursday, January 4, at the Cecil V. Wallace Whitfield Centre, ...