CARICOMLocal News UK ready for reparations talks, says Sir Hilary by Ricardo Roberts 02/11/2026 written by Ricardo Roberts 5 min read Britain is ready to hold structured talks with its former colonies in the Caribbean on reparations for chattel slavery, the chairman of the CARICOM Reparations Commission, historian Professor Sir Hilary … Continue Reading 02/11/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMLocal News Mottley welcomes UK slavery apology talks despite reparations divide by Shanna Moore 30/10/2026 by Shanna Moore 30/10/2026 Prime Minister Mia Mottley has welcomed Britain’s willingness to discuss a formal apology for its role in the transatlantic slave trade, even as disagreement over financial reparations remains unresolved. Barbados … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMCubaLocal NewsRegional Cuba vote split could hurt CARICOM’s credibility, says Marshall by Shanna Moore 30/10/2026 by Shanna Moore 30/10/2026 CARICOM’s split over the United Nations vote on Cuba could leave the region vulnerable to accusations of double standards as it seeks international support for reparations and climate justice. That … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessCARICOMEconomyLocal News New regional sustainability bond targets US$250m by Lourianne Graham 07/10/2026 by Lourianne Graham 07/10/2026 A first-ever regional sustainability bond was launched Tuesday to raise US$250m ($500m) to help Caribbean governments build climate-resilient infrastructure at below-market borrowing rates, with a market launch planned by the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMLocal NewsRegional โManifestoโ launched as CARICOM ushers new reparations phase by Ricardo Roberts 19/09/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 19/09/2026 Ambassador to CARICOM David Comissiong has said a new phase in the global movement for reparatory justice for transatlantic slavery has begun with the launch of a revised CARICOM Ten-Point … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMCubaLocal NewsRegional Barbados joins CARICOM-Mexico aid shipment to Cuba by Ricardo Roberts 11/09/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 11/09/2026 Barbados has contributed food supplies, mainly powdered milk, to a CARICOM humanitarian shipment delivered to Cuba with Mexicoโs assistance amid severe shortages caused by the intensified American blockade of the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaCARICOMNews Mottley calls for stronger CARICOM-Africa ties by Barbados Today 07/09/2026 by Barbados Today 07/09/2026 Prime Minister Mia Mottley is calling for greater movement of people, trade, education and opportunities between Africa and the Caribbean as the regions mark CARICOM-Africa Day. In her message, Mottley … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMLocal NewsPress Releases Martinique, Barbados sign landmark cooperation agreement by Barbados Today 10/07/2026 by Barbados Today 10/07/2026 Prime Minister Mia Mottley and Serge Letchimy, President of the Executive Council of Martinique, signed a cooperation agreement between the two territories on July 7, on the sidelines of the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMLocal NewsRegional CARICOM strengthened after summit, says Wickham by Ricardo Roberts 09/07/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 09/07/2026 Regional pollster Peter Wickham has said CARICOM has emerged stronger from its latest heads of government meeting, pointing to diplomatic compromise, legal clarity, and renewed political engagement as signs of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMLocal NewsRegionalTransportationTravel Ferry plan must prioritise cargo to be viable, economist says by Ricardo Roberts 09/07/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 09/07/2026 A proposed CARICOM ferry service should be designed first and foremost around the commercial movement of goods, with passenger transport treated as secondary, economist Jeremy Stephen has suggested, if the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail