Wickham warns CARICOM row hurting regional unity Barbados Today13/04/20260260 views Political consultant and Director of the Caribbean Development Research Services (CADRES) Peter Wickham is warning that the escalating dispute between CARICOM and Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar is… Read more
CARICOM defends secretary-general reappointment Barbados Today12/04/20260447 views CARICOM Chairman, Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis Terrance Drew, has maintained that proper procedures were followed in the reappointment of the Secretary-General amid concerns by Trinidad and Tobago.… Read more
Trinidad’s PM escalates feud with Caribbean neighbours Barbados Today11/04/202602.1K views GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Trinidad’s ongoing row with its Caribbean neighbours over US policy toward international drug trafficking and Venezuela boiled over into a full-scale verbal war Friday, with the… Read more
Global partners rally behind RSS to confront threats Emmanuel Joseph10/04/20260122 views In a renewed show of global backing for Caribbean security, international partners have committed fresh support and resources to the Barbados-based Regional Security System (RSS) to confront mounting cross-border threats… Read more
Brace for fallout as Mid-East war escalates, says CAAP Ricardo Roberts09/04/20260301 views The widening conflict in the Middle East is set to drive up food and fuel costs across the Caribbean, a regional advocacy group has warned, urging CARICOM leaders to condemn… Read more
UN slavery resolution hailed as reparations campaign watershed Ricardo Roberts27/03/2026054 views Ambassador to CARICOM David Comissiong has hailed a United Nations resolution describing the transatlantic slave trade as a “grievous crime against humanity” as a landmark victory for the global quest… Read more
UWI-based parliamentary assembly holds inaugural sitting Sheria Brathwaite22/03/20260246 views The inaugural sitting of the Caribbean Parliamentary Assembly (CPA) brought together student leaders from The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, in a mock parliament on Saturday, marking the… Read more
Caricom bureau urges peaceful dialogue as US action heightens regional concern Barbados Today04/01/20260196 views The Bureau of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) has assured that every effort is being made to ensure the safety and security of citizens… Read more
US action in Venezuela sets ‘catastrophic precedent’ for small states, warns group Barbados Today04/01/20260619 views The Caribbean Movement for Peace and Integration (Barbados) has condemned the United States’ military intervention in Venezuela, warning that the action carries serious consequences for Caribbean and other developing nations.… Read more
Trump says US will temporarily assume control of Venezuela, target oil sales after Maduro capture Barbados Today03/01/20260348 views President Donald Trump is insisting the US government would run Venezuela, at least temporarily, and would tap Venezuela’s vast oil reserves to sell “large amounts” to other countries. The announcements… Read more