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Miami-Dade launches program to help residents reinstate suspended licenses

City of Miami elected officials and Juan Fernández‑Barquín officially launched Operation Green Light 2026 on Monday, an initiative aimed at helping residents reinstate suspended...
Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. Dana Morris Dixon

Jamaica Education Ministry responds to reports of children exposed to sexual...

The Jamaica Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information says it is investigating allegations that students are being exposed to sexual activity by Hurricane...
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Bunny Wailer to be honored in Ethiopia during Rastafari Month celebrations

Reggae legend Bunny Wailer will be honored by the Jamaican and Rastafarian community in Shashamane, Ethiopia, on April 10, marking what would have been...

What are your criminal defense rights in 2026?

Understanding legal defense for criminal charges protects your freedom, your family, and your immigration status. Knowing your constitutional rights before you face a courtroom gives...

Alrica Daley shines in Miss Universe Jamaica Portland 2026

Twelve talented women are set to compete for the crown at the Miss Universe Jamaica Portland Grand Coronation on May 2, 2026, at Hotel...

Surfside run-off election results to be released April 28 after court...

Voters in Surfside cast their ballots yesterday, Tuesday, April 7, in the town’s mayoral run-off election, but no results will be released until April...
BSO Fire Rescue

Broward County eyes county-run fire service after 20+ years under BSO

After more than two decades under the Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO), Broward County is exploring the possibility of directly managing its own fire rescue...

Miami-Dade County to receive $20.4 million to improve roadway safety

Miami-Dade County will receive $20.4 million through the federal Safe Streets for All (SS4A) Program to fund critical infrastructure projects aimed at reducing traffic...

20 generators donated to schools most affected by Hurricane Melissa

Schools hardest hit by Hurricane Melissa on October 28, 2025, will receive a boost to restore essential services with the donation of 20 dual-fuel...
World Bank says global economy not growing fast enough to alleviate poverty

Latin America and the Caribbean growth slows in 2026, World Bank...

Economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is projected to slow to 2.1 percent in 2026, down from 2.4 percent in 2025,...

School food choices driving childhood obesity in Jamaica and the Caribbean,...

The food children eat at school is shaping lifelong health habits, contributing to rising obesity rates and diet-related diseases in Jamaica and across the...
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Opposition MP Marvin Gonzales calls for end to State of Emergency...

Opposition legislator Marvin Gonzales is calling on the Trinidad and Tobago Government to end the current State of Emergency (SoE), arguing that the measure...

Dominica welcomes Venezuelan Navy training vessel to strengthen bilateral ties

The Government of Dominica on Tuesday said the arrival of the Venezuelan Navy training vessel, the AB Simón Bolívar (BE‑11), is aimed at strengthening...
Patrice Roberts

High Court orders soca artist Patrice Roberts to pay former management...

A High Court judge in Trinidad and Tobago has ordered soca artist Patrice Roberts to pay her former Canada-based management company more than US$30,000...
Antigua and Barbuda to host investment conference in March 2025

Antigua Prime Minister calls general election for April 30

Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne Tuesday night announced that general elections in Antigua and Barbuda will be held on April 30, urging...
Enoch Thomas

Young Antiguan gospel singer Enoch Thomas declares ‘It’s My Turn’ with...

At just 12 years old, Antiguian gospel singer Enoch Thomas is already carving out a space for himself in the Caribbean’s faith-based music landscape....
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Alkaline takes ‘New Rules’ to Miami’s Kaseya Center

Alkaline is set to bring his globally recognized New Rules brand to South Florida at the Kaseya Center on May 22. The event, staged in partnership...
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Opinion: STOP Murdering Our Women!

South Florida communities, particularly the Caribbean-American community, were shocked by news of the murder of Nancy Metayer Bowen, Haitian-American vice mayor of the City...
Trinidad Foreign and Caricom Affairs Minister Sean Sobers

Trinidad Calls for CARICOM Meeting Over Reappointment of Secretary-General

Trinidad and Tobago is calling for a meeting of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to address the reappointment of Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett, insisting that...
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Bermuda updates English language requirements for work permit holders

The Department of Immigration (Bermuda) has announced further updates to English language proficiency requirements for work permit holders whose first language is not English...