Tag: caribbean
Like many other Caribbean nations, Antigua and Barbuda still retains a colonial-era law criminalising consensual same-sex acts, but bit by bit, those laws are being challenged. In The Bahamas, private same-sex acts were decriminalised in 1991 ...
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. July 12, 2022: In recent years, the Assiniboia Downs racetrack in Winnipeg, Canada, has come to be dominated by jockeys with thick Caribbean accents. Riders from Jamaica, Barbados and Trinidad ...
Jamaica has recorded its first confirmed case of Monkeypox, the Ministry of Health and Wellness advised. The patient is a male who recently traveled from the United Kingdom and stayed in Clarendon. He presented to ...
The Cabinet invited three officials from the Administrative office of LIAT to speak of its future role and expansion. Two officials were present while the third administrator joined virtually. In the proposed new LIAT, the ...
Popcaan, a well-known dancehall artiste from Jamaica, is currently being held in the UK. The artiste whose given name is Andre Sutherland claims that the reason he is being held is because of the information ...
Prime Minister Gaston Browne is urging regional countries to collaborate more to ensure the region is fully served both in maritime and air transportation, saying it is necessary for further deepening the regional integration process. ...
Two days ago, Prime Minister Gaston Browne shared a post on his Facebook page. It stated: “Never place all your trust in a single news source.” Many prominent Caribbean historians will also warn you against ...
Two of the country’s newest selectees to the Leeward Islands Hurricanes franchise, Karima Gore and Deran Benta, are sharing similar hopes and aspirations following news they had been picked up in the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Professional Cricket ...
Bob Marley’s message of peace and love continues to leave a lasting impact on the world even among our leaders. Legendary Reggae singer Bob Marley was well known for his efforts at trying to bring peace to ...
LOS ANGELES, USA, CMC – Dominica’s Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skerrit, has made a personal appeal for all countries to be invited to the Ninth Summit of the Americas that got underway here on Wednesday, saying ...
A celebration of music, food, culture, and people is what the inaugural Spirit of the Caribbean Music Festival is all about. This will be the start of a unique way to celebrate Caribbean culture on ...
With over 250 confirmed and suspected cases of monkeypox across 16 countries, doctors in Antigua and Barbuda are being warned to be vigilant, while residents are urged to seek assistance if they have symptoms. That ...
Antigua and Barbuda’s high commissioner to the UK will visit venues that have hired Caribbean workers in Jersey. The Government of Jersey formed a three year partnership with the nation in March to fill catering jobs. Her ...
The best of the Leewards female cricketers have assembled in Antigua to participate in two trial matches before the Leeward Islands female cricket squad is finalized for the upcoming regional tournament.St. Kitts and Nevis contingent ...
