The Ministry of Health in the Bahamas has launched an investigation following social media claims that a man died after consuming food from a local restaurant. In a statement released on Tuesday, the Ministry confirmed it is conducting an inquiry into the clinical aspects of the case, as per its usual protocols. Officials clarified that […]

The Caribbean Sea, with its warm, crystalline waters and vibrant marine ecosystems, is one of the world’s most biodiverse regions. Stretching across over a million square miles, this marine paradise is home to stunning coral reefs, rare species, and delicate ecosystems, all of which play a crucial role in the balance of oceanic life and […]

The Caribbean, with its more than 7,000 islands and 26 countries, offers a diverse and vibrant culinary landscape. Each island presents unique gastronomic experiences influenced by its environment, people, and culture. Here are some standout dishes that reflect the heart of Caribbean cuisine: Keshi Yena and Blue Curaçao – Curaçao Curaçao’s cuisine is a celebration […]

The Caribbean stands as a remarkable cultural mosaic, shaped by centuries of history and diverse influences. This unique fusion of African, European, Indigenous, and Asian traditions has given rise to a wealth of customs and practices that remain vibrant today. From spiritual rituals to festive celebrations, the region is a testament to the power of […]

Dominica is positioning itself as the go-to destination for adventure tourism this summer with the introduction of its ‘Kool Escapes’ campaign, launched by the Discover Dominica Authority. This strategic initiative aims to attract travelers from North America, the UK, the French West Indies, France, the Commonwealth, and nearby Caribbean nations by emphasizing nature-based and authentic […]

Across the Caribbean, Carnival stands as a powerful symbol of resilience and cultural identity, a tradition deeply rooted in the history of resistance by enslaved African people. Originating in Trinidad and Tobago in the late 18th century, Carnival was born as a response to the exclusion of enslaved populations from the elaborate pre-Lenten festivities of […]

The 48th Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM will focus on advancing the region’s digital resilience, including discussions on the establishment of a CARICOM Digital Skills Commission. Following last July’s meeting, where leaders approved the Strategic Framework for Regional Digital Resilience 2025-2030, this initiative aims to guide digital transformation across CARICOM […]

A new wave of Saharan dust is making its way across the Atlantic Ocean towards the Caribbean, prompting meteorological services across several islands to issue advisories regarding reduced air quality. Antiguan meteorologist Dale Destin has alerted residents that “the Saharan dust season, which officially began in mid-February, is now bringing the second notable surge of […]

The Caribbean leader emphasized the importance of maintaining solidarity among member nations in the face of external pressures, particularly the economic sanctions and blockades imposed by foreign powers, especially on Cuba and Venezuela, for which he reaffirmed his support. Related: Dominica’s President Advocates for Political Unity and Solidarity at ALBA-TCP Summit Within the framework of […]

This integration mechanism has established itself as a bastion for those seeking alternatives to the international hegemonic order. In December 2004, Hugo Chavez and Fidel Castro laid the groundwork for the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America – Peoples’ Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) in response to the U.S.-backed Free Trade Area of the Americas […]