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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, June 12, 2020 (CMC) – The Barbados government took another step towards the complete re-opening of the country’s economy, with the lifting of various restrictions, from Monday, including the lifting of the seven-hour curfew. Prime Minister, Mia Mottley, ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, June 12, 2020 (CMC) – The governing coalition – A Partnership for National Unity and the Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) — has expressed concern, with statements, made the incoming Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, ...

LONDON, England June 12, 2020 (CMC) – Commonwealth governments have rejected a proposal from Barbados Prime Minister, Mia Mottley, subsequently supported by others, that the incumbent Commonwealth Secretary-General, Baroness Patricia Scotland, be given an automatic second four-year term in office. ...

By Nadine Spencer Guest Contributor My heart aches for the injustice I see. We must come together to voice our disdain for racism. We must stand up for one another — together. As most of you know, the US is ...

Dear Community: I dedicate this letter to you, the citizens of the African Diaspora, and all those, who are suffering disproportionately, from the impacts of COVID-19 and anti-Black racism. While it is difficult for many of us to see our ...

New York City, New York June 12, 2020 — The lockdown and other measures to address COVID 19, have resulted is an ongoing struggle for Caribbean students, who are preparing for the Secondary School Exam/National Grade Six Assessment. Students lacking ...

OTTAWA, Ontario June 12, 2020 (CMC) – The Canadian government has made a CAD$7.5 million contribution to several Caribbean countries — under the auspices of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) — to assist them in combating the coronavirus (COVID-19) ...

KINGSTOWN, ST. Vincent, June 11, 2020 (CMC) – Incoming Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Chair, St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, says he remains satisfied that the 15-member, regional grouping “will not stand by, idly, and watch” the ...