Broward School closures could pave the way for affordable housing
Broward County is exploring plans to repurpose six schools slated for closure into sites for affordable housing, workforce education, and school district office space....
Nicole Tallman named Miami-Dade County’s next Poet Laureate
Daniella Levine Cava, Mayor of Miami-Dade County, announced on April 1, 2026, that Nicole Tallman will serve as the county’s next Poet Laureate.
Tallman has...
Teen injured in deputy-involved shooting in Miami-Dade; two minors charged
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating a deputy-involved shooting involving the Miami‑Dade Sheriff's Office that left a 15-year-old male injured on April...
Jamaican government hands over land titles to Rastafari group
Horace Chang, Jamaica’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security and Peace, on Good Friday (April 3), formally handed over land titles to...
Amnesty International: Haiti massacre highlights failure to protect civilians
Amnesty International says a recent massacre in Petite‑Rivière de l’Artibonite underscores what it describes as a widespread failure by authorities and the international community...
interCaribbean Airways, Air Canada launch agreement linking Caribbean and Canada
interCaribbean Airways has announced the launch of an interline agreement with Air Canada, strengthening travel connections between the Caribbean and Canada through key hubs...
British Virgin Islands introduces limited public access to company ownership records
The British Virgin Islands has introduced a new system allowing limited public access to company ownership records, signalling a policy direction that diverges from...
Suriname declares national mourning ahead of former President Santokhi’s cremation
The Government of Suriname has announced that the cremation of former president Chandrikapersad Santokhi, popularly known as “Chan,” will take place on Tuesday, April...
Nearly 4,000 housing units planned for tourism workers in Montego Bay
Jamaica’s tourism boom is now being channelled into housing for sector workers, with plans underway to deliver nearly 4,000 units in and around Montego...
Kishane Thompson rewrites history as Jamaica dominates Miramar showcase
The spotlight belonged firmly to Kishane Thompson, who produced a performance for the ages at the Miramar Invitational, shattering a long-standing benchmark in one...
22 medals and counting! Jamaica sets the pace at CARIFTA...
Jamaica surged to the top of the standings after the opening day of the 53rd CARIFTA Games at the Kirani James Stadium, assembling an...
CWI leadership claps back at ‘uninformed’ critique of annual report
A sharp public disagreement has emerged over the credibility of Cricket West Indies’ latest financial disclosures, with President Kishore Shallow forcefully rejecting claims that...
Mottley calls for Barbados to chart its own cricket destiny
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – In a candid statement that has stirred conversations across the Caribbean cricket community, Prime Minister Mia Mottley emphasized that Barbados will...
CWI turns to Ottis Gibson to power next era of...
Cricket West Indies has made a decisive move to reinforce one of its most storied strengths, appointing Ottis Gibson as Fast-Bowling Consultant on a...
Team Jamaica Bickle to host ‘Labor of Love: Resilience Gala’ ahead...
Team Jamaica Bickle (TJB) is finalizing plans for its highly anticipated “Labor of Love: Resilience Gala”, set for Sunday, April 12, 2026, at the...
CDB approves US$50 million loan to support Guyana
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has approved US$50 million in financing for Guyana through its Second Environmental Sector Policy-Based Loan (PBL), aimed at strengthening...
Broward County celebrates National County Government Month in April
Broward County joins hundreds of communities across the U.S. in observing National County Government Month this April, an initiative sponsored by the National Association...
Bridge repairs to impact South Andrews Avenue in Fort Lauderdale starting...
The Broward County Highway and Bridge Maintenance Division will begin a major bridge repair project on South Andrews Avenue between Davie Boulevard and Southwest...
Free arrest record sealing & expungement workshop to be held in...
The Broward State Attorney’s Office is offering a free, one-stop workshop for individuals looking to seal or expunge their arrest records. The event takes...
Vershon’s ‘Queen’ shines over Easter ahead of Mother’s Day EP release
Vershon is making waves internationally with his latest single, “Queen,” a track produced by A’Legends Productions that is rapidly gaining traction across the global...
