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July 23, 2021

CARICOM Chairman sends well wishes to athletes competing in the 2021 Olympics

In a video message issued by CARICOM, Browne noted that the Olympics has represented the highest form of international sportsmanship for centuries. He also noted that [...]
July 23, 2021

University of the West Indies revises matriculation requirements due to late CAPE Results

UWI said that the revised matriculation requirements will “allow applicants who have their requisite CSEC subjects to qualify for normal matriculation to the UWI provided that [...]
July 21, 2021

Belize attends 7th CARICOM, Japan Foreign Ministers meeting

Mai spoke about the region’s priority in addressing the inaccessibility to financing for development which is critical for responding to, and recovering from, the pandemic. The [...]
July 21, 2021

New prime minister to lead Haiti but is change coming after assassination?

Henry is a neurosurgeon who had been appointed to the position by the president shortly before he was killed, the elections minister said Monday.
July 20, 2021

Government of Belize issues statement on “illegal” US embargo on Cuba

GOB noted that the United Nations recently affirmed that the embargo is a gross violation of international law when 184 countries voted that it should be [...]
July 20, 2021

Belize to fly flags at half-mast in honor of slain Haitian President

Moïse, who was assassinated on July 7, will be laid to rest on Friday in Cap-Haitien, Haiti.
July 20, 2021

CARICOM issues statement on civil unrest in Cuba

The 14-member bloc of countries said on Monday that it has taken note of the protests taking place in Cuba brought about by socio-economic challenges, further [...]
July 19, 2021

Cuba fighting a rising number of active COVID-19 cases; Highest per capita in Latin America

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: Cuba has the highest COVID-19 infection rate per capita in Latin America according to Reuters.