UNDP reports recovery progress for Jamaican communities 6 months after Hurricane...

Hundreds of small and micro enterprises (SMEs) across Jamaica are showing signs of recovery six months after Hurricane Melissa, as the United Nations Development...
Trinidad and Tobago’s new head of state sworn into office

Trinidad President’s Office reaffirms constitutional role of President Kangaloo

The Office of the President has firmly rejected what it describes as misleading and improper allegations circulating on social media regarding an alleged financial...
Jada Kingdom

Jada Kingdom channels confidence and control in ‘Still Searching’ video

Dancehall artist Jada Kingdom continues her steady creative climb with the release of the official music video for “Still Searching,” a standout track from...

CARICOM, Germany sign €31.9 million deal to advance regional development priorities

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) have formalised a new cooperation framework aimed at advancing key regional priorities,...
FIFA World Cup 2026™ Miami Host Committee.

Miami Host Committee expands youth soccer clinics ahead of FIFA World...

The FIFA World Cup 2026 Miami Host Committee has expanded its ONE GAME ONE FUTURE initiative across Miami-Dade County, hosting a series of youth...

YG Marley’s ‘Praise Jah in the Moonlight’ surpasses 7 million units...

YG Marley’s breakout single “Praise Jah in the Moonlight” has surpassed 7 million units sold worldwide, according to chart data, marking a major global...
Jamaica Tourist Board

Jamaica showcases culture at 2026 New Orleans Jazz Fest

Jamaica is taking a prominent role at this year’s New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, with the Jamaica Tourist Board partnering with Sandals Resorts...
Guyana to set date for Commission of Inquiry into extra-judicial killings

Guyana Vice President urges Commonwealth to seize climate finance, AI opportunities...

Guyana Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has urged Commonwealth countries to fully capitalize on emerging opportunities in climate finance and digital innovation to accelerate sustainable...
measles

Belize confirms measles case linked to Guatemala travel

Belize health authorities have confirmed a case of measles in a 19-year-old resident of the Toledo District who recently traveled to Guatemala, as officials...
Sonia Parag

Guyana launches five-year plan to boost maths performance across schools

The Guyana government is rolling out a multi-year strategy aimed at improving mathematics performance across the education system, with a strong emphasis on teacher...
Four Jamaicans arrested in Alabama for alleged involvement in lottery scam

Jamaican man arrested at Bahamas airport for alleged use of fake...

A Jamaican national was arrested at Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) on Friday, April 24, after attempting to enter The Bahamas using what immigration...

Niagara Falls lit in Jamaican colors to mark 60 years of...

Niagara Falls was illuminated in the black, green, and gold of the Jamaican flag on Saturday as Jamaica marked the 60th anniversary of the...
Home Depot fraud Miami-Dade

Home Depot manager arrested in $55M fraud scheme in Miami-Dade

A Miami-Dade retail manager was arrested last week following an investigation into a large-scale fraud scheme that authorities say cost a major home improvement...
Battery recycling

Battery recycling law takes effect on May 1 in Broward County

A new ordinance aimed at reducing fire hazards and environmental damage from discarded batteries will take effect in Broward County on May 1, 2026. The...
Capleton on bail

Capleton set to deliver first album in 16 years: Heights of...

Reggae icon Capleton is preparing to blaze a new trail in music once again with the release of his long-awaited new album, Heights of...

Former St. Vincent diplomat denies consulate data wipe allegations, threatens legal...

Former diplomat Rondy “Luta” McIntosh is threatening legal action after rejecting as “untrue” allegations that he played a role in wiping computers at the...
haiti police

Haiti security shifts as Kenyan police withdrawal begins amid gang pressure

Haiti’s already fragile security landscape is entering a new phase as nearly 500 Kenyan police officers begin a gradual withdrawal after months of supporting...

Man gets nearly 40 years for killing Rihanna’s cousin in Barbados

A man convicted of killing the cousin of Barbados’ national hero and international pop star Rihanna has been sentenced to nearly four decades in...
Rodrick Daley

Diaspora mourns passing of Jamaican-born community leader Rodrick Daley

The Caribbean community in Brooklyn is mourning the passing of Rodrick F. Daley, the Jamaican-born chair of Community Board 17 (CB17), who died on...
flu Caribbean

Caribbean reaches 95% childhood vaccination target

Childhood vaccination coverage across the Caribbean has reached the 95 percent regional target, up from 92 percent in 2022, marking a major milestone in...