‘A blessed lady in life, community and family’: Nation lays Lady Shoul to rest
(OBSERVER)Family, friends and loved ones of Lady Marie-Louise Shoul said goodbye yesterday to the woman that they called blessed and a pillar of the local community. In addition to her…
Citizenship programmes should still attract applicants without visa freedoms, says political analyst
(OBSERVER)Despite sustained scrutiny from territories like the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK), there is some confidence that the citizenship by investment (CBI) schemes operated in the region…
Health and wellness of citizens in Dominica is a priority, says Dr. McIntyre
Finance Minister Dr. Irving McIntyre has said that the Government of Dominica is on a journey to promote the health and wellness of its citizens and residents. He made the…
Amabassador Webson joins AOSIS meeting discussing present challenges and SIDS4 Conference
The SIDS4 Conference, which will be hosted next year in Antigua and Barbuda, is beginning to take shape and its outcome will likely have far-reaching results for the future of…
The Antigua and Barbuda Commonwealth Games Association Announces Team for the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games
The Antigua and Barbuda Commonwealth Games Association (ABCGA) is thrilled to announce the selection of our team for the upcoming 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games, set to take place in Trinidad…
US SOUTHCOM Commander to discuss defence partnership with Guyana, CARICOM partners
(GUYANACHRONICLE)THE United States (US) Army General, Laura Richardson, commander of the US Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM), is in Guyana from July 25-27 to meet with the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), US…
CDB to Invest USD1.8 Million In The Region’s Creative Sector
(ST.LUCIATIMES)The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has committed USD1.8 million to support the development of the region’s creative industries. The Bank’s Board recently approved the injection into the institution’s Creative Industries…
Jamaica’s House approves increase in retirement age of senior prosecutor and auditor general
DESPITE objections from Opposition Members of Parliament on Tuesday, the constitution was amended by legislators to increase the retirement age of the director of public prosecutions (DPP) and the auditor…
Terrifying moment daylight disappears in seconds as 135mph tornado rips through Swiss town… as wildfires rage near Lisbon beach resort and flames set off old landmines near Dubrovnik
This is the moment daylight disappeared in seconds as a ferocious 135mph tornado tore through Switzerland destroying everything in its path – as wild weather extremes continued to hammer Europe.…
Deadly Mediterranean wildfires kill more than 40
BBC News More than 40 people have died in Algeria, Italy and Greece as Mediterranean wildfires threaten villages and holiday resorts, and thousands have been evacuated. The entire island of…