By Professor C. Justin Robinson ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Mar 2, CMC –  On August 1, 2023, I assumed the role of Campus Principal at The University of the West Indies Five Islands in Antigua and Barbuda, determined to make real the Vice Chancellor’s call for UWI to be an activist university. Professor C. Justin Robinson […]

By Javincia Birch The status of the Destiny Project featured prominently during the Premier of Nevis’ monthly press conference on February 24, as the Honourable Mark Brantley addressed ongoing developments surrounding the project. Among the matters discussed were the project’s approval process, oversight arrangements, and the submission timeline under the Sustainable Development Act. An official […]

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad,  Mar 2, CMC – The Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago says methanol production remains a critical component of the country’s downstream energy sector, contributing significantly to manufacturing output, foreign exchange earnings, and employment. “Methanol production in Trinidad and Tobago remains strategically important, both as a source of export earnings and […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Mar 2, CMC – Guyana says it will sign has signed a series of agreements with St. Kitts and Nevis when the Prime Minister of the twin island Federation, Dr. Terrance Drew, pays an official visit to the country. Prime Minister Drew, who is also the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) chairman, has confirmed that […]

PARAMARIBO,  Suriname, Mar 2, CMC – The National Assembly is expected to debate a treaty that would provide the governments of Aruba, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten with the ability to deport Surinamese citizens, who illegally enter the Caribbean countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. While Suriname has committed to accepting their nationals, the National […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Mar. 1, CMC – Sections of Jamaica were rattled by yet another earthquake on Sunday morning.  According to the  Earthquake unit at the University of the West Indies, Mona campus – the tremor had a magnitude of 4.6. The quake occurred at around 8:34 am (local time)  and was felt in several parishes, including […]

ROSEAU, Dominica, Mar 2, CMC – Two coaches of Dominica’s Under-20 national team have been temporarily suspended by the Dominica Football Association (DFA) following an incident involving a member of the team. While the nature of the incident has not been disclosed, the alleged incident occurred during the ongoing CONCACAF Under-20 championship. The alleged incident […]

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, Mar 2, CMC – Cricket West Indies (CWI) president, Dr Kishore Shallow has lauded the regional team for its performance at the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The West Indies showed grit and determination, but went down by five wickets to India in their final Super Eights encounter on Sunday to […]

Caribbean leaders concluded a historic gathering in Basseterre this week after four days of high-level discussions aimed at strengthening regional security, accelerating integration, and deepening international partnerships during the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Held from February 24–27 under the theme “Beyond Words: Action Today for […]

The 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community, held in Saint Kitts this year, and chaired by Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew, could indeed be dubbed the U.S.- CARICOM Summit. The United States, represented by its Secretary of State Marco Rubio, would have come into the confab with […]