Russian mercenaries reportedly in Venezuela to protect Maduro
Contractors linked to the Wagner group, which has carried out missions in Ukraine and Syria, reportedly travelled to Venezuela Andrew Roth in Moscow Nicolás [...]
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DR. TIMOTHY HARRIS, PRIME MINISTER OF ST. KITTS AND NEVIS TO SEEK URGENT MEETING WITH UN SECRETARY-GENERAL TO DISCUSS RESOLUTION TO VENEZUELAN ISSUE
Following a lengthy emergency meeting, the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have decided to maintain a hands off approach to dealing with the turmoil [...]
ST. KITTS AND NEVIS PRIME MINISTER CHAIRS EMERGENCY MEETING OF CARICOM HEADS
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, January 24, 2019 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Prime Minister and current Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr. [...]
CARIFORUM fight against crime moves forward: Draft Model School Drug policy to be developed
The development and implementation of a drug policy for schools moves forward, as Health and Family Life Education (HFLE) Coordinators and other stakeholders from across the [...]
250 LEADERS FROM 21 COUNTRIES AT CARIBBEAN SUMMIT ADDRESS YOUTH-DRIVEN VIOLENCE PREVENTION
Official Media Release from the Community, Family and Youth Resilience program (CFYR) Friday, January 18, 2019 — Georgetown, Guyana – The Caribbean Summit [...]
ECCB ADVISES COUNTERFEIT NOTES IN CIRCULATION
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) hereby advises the public that it has retrieved counterfeit $100 Eastern Caribbean notes in St Kitts and Nevis bearing the serial [...]
Hon. Vance Amory Chairs CARICOM Community Council of Ministers meeting in Guyana
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Council of Ministers – the Community’s second-highest decision making organ – is meeting in Guyana today, Monday 14 January 2019, with [...]
Ms. St. Kitts wins Haynes Smith Ms. Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant
Ms. St. Kitts wins Haynes Smith Ms. Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant Anya Seetahal, Ms. St. Kitts was crowned the 2018-2019 Haynes Smith Ms. Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant in [...]
CCJ ISSUES RECORD NUMBER OF JUDGMENTS IN 2018
Port of Spain, Trinidad. During 2018, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) issued 34 judgments and reasons for decision, its highest number of judgments [...]
Ganja: race, politics and legalisation
BY LOUIS EA MOYSTON, PHD The issue of legalization of ganja has become a popular issue in the global discourse on drugs since the pioneering role of countries such as Uruguay [...]
