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July 19, 2021

Belize-Cuba Solidarity Movement condemns US media coverage of the ongoing crisis in Cuba

The movement issued a statement of solidarity today, calling on the US to end the 57-year economic embargo on Cuba, which has caused increasing hardships for [...]
July 19, 2021

Biden calls Cuba a ‘failed state’, communism ‘a universally failed system’

The US president made the comments last Thursday at a news conference along with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
July 19, 2021

CARICOM to observe as Saint Lucia goes to polls next Monday

The EOM will meet with the island’s various electoral officials, leaders of political parties, and other stakeholders of Saint Lucia. It will also monitor the election [...]
July 18, 2021

Assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moïse to have state funeral on Friday, July 23

Yahoo News reports that Moïse will be laid to rest in the city of Cap-Haïtien, northern Haiti, which is both close to where he was born [...]
July 16, 2021

Jamaica seeks slave trade compensation from Britain

At least 600,000 Africans were shipped as slaves to Jamaica, according to the National Library of Jamaica.
July 14, 2021

Former Prime Minister Said Musa expresses solidarity with the people of Cuba

Musa took to his Facebook account today, noting that, while protests are an occurrence that every nation in the world must contend with on occasion, the [...]
July 14, 2021

Protests continue in Cuba, more than 100 arrested, one dead

Cuba’s state radio Radio Rebelde reported that the Cuba Ministry of the Interior said one person had died during confrontations with the national police. The Ministry [...]
July 12, 2021

Cuba hit with “biggest protests for decades”

In what some describe as the biggest protest in the Communist island nation in decades, thousands marched in cities including the capital Havana, shouting, "Down with [...]