Tag Archives: caribbean

Dr. Denzil Douglas Pursues Trade And Investment Opportunities At Canada-CARICOM Summit In Ottawa

Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau who hosted the first Canada-CARICOM Summit held in Ottawa last week has pledged to work more closely with the region to boost trade and investment opportunities as part of a strategic partnership for a resilient future. This new orientation has been welcomed by the Right […]

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El Salvador Slaps On $1000 (Plus Tax) Landing Fee For Transit Passengers From India And Africa Trying To Get To US.

El Salvador is charging passengers from 50 countries inAfrica or from India a $1,000 fee ($1170 including VAT), in an apparent bid to curb migration to the US through the Central American country which is used as a transit point for Nicaragua. People traveling on passports from India or any one of more than 50 […]

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Gaza Posts Lists Of Names And ID Numbers Of 6,700 Killed In Gaza, Hundreds More Not Yet Identified.

The Gaza Ministry of Health  have released a list of more than 6,700 names and ID numbers  of what they describe as Palestinians killed in Gaza since the outbreak of war with Israel earlier this month. This number has been disputed by the White House. Israel has bombed Gaza ever since Hamas, the militant group […]

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Scottish Town Busting Itself Apart Over Pricey Doorstop.

A sculpture originally bought for 5 British pounds (£5) in 1930 by a local town council in Scotland and later found being used as a doorstop to  prop open a shed door could be sold for almost 3 million British pounds. The marble bust of Highland landowner Sir John Gordon was made by distinguished French […]

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Qatar Diplomacy Taking Lead In Israel-Gaza War Ceasefire Negotiations.

With most of the more than 200 hostages, at least half of whom are citizens of countries other than Israel,  still captive or unaccounted for, Gaza id quickly running out of food, water and electricity. International pressure is building on the Persian Gulf states to help negotiate their freedom as well as a “pause” or […]

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Venezuela’s Dangerous Referendum: Threatening Peace and International Law

By Sir Ronald Sanders For sixty years, from their entry into school, Venezuelans have been trained into believing that the Essequibo region of Guyana belongs to Venezuela. Consequently, regardless of the facts, this belief is ingrained in the Venezuelan psyche. This is why, the only matter on which the contending political factions in Venezuela can […]

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Bahamas Youth Minister Tells Youth To Be Willing To Aspire To Something Not Yet Achieved

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, The Bahamas – Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, the Hon. Mario Bowleg says the youth of Grand Bahama are setting a higher standard of excellence. “Grand Bahama is no stranger to excellence,” he added. “People like Buddy Hield, Dr. Trevor Johnson and Yolette McPhee are example of our young people who […]

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A New Food & Wine Festival Set for The British Virgin Islands

Tortola, BVI – The new seven-day British Virgin Islands Food & Wine Festival (BVIFWF) will add another sumptuous touch to an already exciting line up of events taking place in the territory. This festival also aligns with the new approach to celebrating the annual BVI Food Fete. The First Annual BVI Food & Wine Festival will […]

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