ICJ

Guyana expresses confidence ahead of ICJ hearings in Venezuela border case

The Guyana government has reiterated its confidence in securing a favourable ruling from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) as oral hearings continue in...

BVI Premier Wheatley holds UK talks on constitutional reform and economic...

Premier of the British Virgin Islands Dr Natalio Wheatley is currently in the United Kingdom for a series of high-level meetings with British officials...
travel luxury

How to plan your return trip to Jamaica or the Dominican...

The best months for the Caribbean diaspora to visit Jamaica or the Dominican Republic in 2026 are January through mid-April: low rainfall, daily highs...
Trinidad and Tobago Red Force

CWI, WIPA salute Red Force after long-awaited regional triumph

ST JOHN’S, Antigua — Trinidad and Tobago Red Force have reclaimed their place atop regional cricket, ending a 20-year wait for the West Indies...
football

World Cup challenge awaits Caribbean hopefuls after difficult FIFA draw

ZURICH, Switzerland — Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba now know the scale of the challenge awaiting them at the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2026...
daren sammy

Daren Sammy sets tone for high-stakes Sri Lanka series in Jamaica

KINGSTON, Jamaica — West Indies head coach Daren Sammy is treating the upcoming home series against Sri Lanka as far more than another international...
Jamaica World Cup Reggae Boyz

Speid unveils fresh-faced Reggae Boyz squad for Unity Cup clash

Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz will head into this month’s Unity Cup in London with a dramatically reshaped squad, as interim head coach Rudolph Speid handed...
US Immigration services move toward personal interviews to comply with new laws - Caribbean National Weekly News

USCIS policy memo tightens path to green cards, requiring most applicants...

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued a new policy memo that could significantly reshape how foreign nationals — including many from...

Men’s sunglasses trends that are dominating this year

Men’s fashion has changed pretty a lot lately, and sunglasses are now kinda a main thing in day to day style. They aren’t only...
hemp

Guyana advances plans to develop industrial hemp sector, identifies Regions Six...

Guyana's Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha says the government is moving ahead with plans to establish an industrial hemp industry, with Regions Six and...

CARICOM secretary-general urges unified regional approach amid global uncertainty

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General Carla Barnett is urging Caribbean foreign ministers to deepen regional coordination and strengthen the bloc’s unified international voice as the...
Bahamas PM

Bahamas government unveils tougher immigration measures in new legislative agenda

The government of The Bahamas has announced a series of stricter immigration enforcement measures, including daily fines for visa overstays, stronger penalties for immigration...
Mavis Gilmour

Jamaican government establishes Hon. Mavis Gilmour Centenarian Honour

The Jamaican government has established the Hon. Mavis Gilmour Centenarian Honour, a new national recognition that will annually celebrate the oldest Jamaican citizen. Minister of...

Jamaican fugitive wanted for murder in Saint Lucia sentenced on US...

A Jamaican man wanted for murder in Saint Lucia has been sentenced to federal prison in the United States after pleading guilty to possessing...
antigua

Antigua and Barbuda to implement enhanced airport screening amid Ebola concerns

The government of Antigua and Barbuda has announced enhanced health screening and surveillance measures for incoming travelers following growing international concern over Ebola outbreaks...
Stefflon Don

British-Jamaican rapper Stefflon Don sells music catalogue in major deal

British-Jamaican rap and dancehall artist Stefflon Don has secured a major career milestone after selling her music catalogue to HarbourView Equity Partners, a leading...
Coconut Grove Arts Festival

Coconut Grove Arts Festival awards $75,000 in scholarships to Miami-Dade student...

The Coconut Grove Arts Festival has awarded $75,000 in scholarships to 15 graduating high school seniors from Miami-Dade County in recognition of their artistic...
Jamaica's Consul General to Miami, Oliver Mair

Jamaica Consul General Oliver Mair to receive honorary doctorate in Florida

Jamaica’s Consul General to the Southeast United States, Oliver Mair, will be awarded an honorary doctoral degree by the University of Fort Lauderdale in...
Darian Bryan

Jamaican chef Darian Bryan wins ‘Next Level Chef’ crown on Gordon...

Jamaican-born chef Darian Bryan has been crowned the winner of Season 5 of the hit American cooking competition “Next Level Chef,” defeating fellow finalists...

Miami event to celebrate Haitian culture, art and soccer legacy during...

ART BEAT MIAMI and the Little Haiti Optimist Club will unveil the 2026 Haitian Heritage Month commemorative poster and magazine during a cultural celebration...