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April 18, 2023

CARICOM Heads of Government declare ‘war on guns,’ will treat crime as public health issue following regional anti-crime summit

Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett, opening the conference on Monday, said that timely implementation of solutions to address the underlying causes will require human and financial resources, [...]
April 18, 2023

Caribbean immigration: Politicians spar over treatment of Jamaican, Haitian nationals

In an appearance on Channel 7 News’ morning program, the P.M. said it was a balance between encouraging travel from the Caribbean under the Revised Treaty [...]
March 30, 2023

Jamaican judge Ricardo Sandcroft reappointed to Belize Bench

By Aaron Humes: High Court Justice Ricardo O’Neil Sandcroft continues on the Bench after being reappointed in February.
March 21, 2023

Jamaican poultry importing companies express interest in buying Belizean chicken, meet with Ministry of Agriculture

By Rubén Morales Iglesias:
March 1, 2023

Saint Lucia’s Parliament votes to make CCJ its final appellate court

Saint Lucia joins Belize, Barbados, Guyana, and Dominica after the ruling party’s legislators all gave their support, meeting the special three-fourth majority of the 17-member parliament [...]
February 22, 2023

Privy Council denies application to introduce new evidence in Vybz Kartel murder appeal

Specifically, Palmer and his attorneys were seeking to have the court admit fresh information from an expert witness in relation to cell phone evidence after the [...]
February 10, 2023

Jamaican Dr. Karen Lewis-Bell takes over as new Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) representative for Belize

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: Jamaican Dr Karen Lewis-Bell has taken over from Dr Noreen Jack as the new Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) Representative for [...]
January 12, 2023

Buy Caribbean – CARICOM slaps 30 percent higher duties on imported condensed milk

By Aaron Humes: According to the Government of Belize, there will be a “negligible” effect on prices for condensed milk despite an increase in import duty [...]