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Trinidad accused of breaking regional unity on ‘zone of peace’
41 Trinidad and Tobago has drawn sharp criticism from former leaders for backing United States military action in Caribbean waters, a move analysts warned on Friday could shatter the region’s long-held status as a Zone of Peace. A rare joint...
Dr Rachel Corridon: ‘Work-life balance isn’t easy’
Features Newsday 8 Hrs Ago Dr Rachel Corridon is known online as “Your Gentle Gynecologist.” - Photos by Angelo Marcelle BAVINA SOOKDEO DR RACHEL CORRIDON’S life is a balancing act. The 42-year-old obstetrician and gynaecologist said balancing the...
Government and GDB partner to empower young entrepreneurs
The Government of Grenada and Grenada Development Bank (GDB) are once again partnering to provide youth entrepreneurs with access to concessional financing. The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MOYS) and the GDB recently signed a Memorandum of...
Gunboat Diplomacy Revisited: U.S. Naval Power, Hemispheric History, and the China Factor in the Venezuelan Standoff
The U.S.–Venezuela standoff is less about narcotics than about China’s encroachment on Western Hemisphere supply chains and strategic minerals. Naval deterrence now doubles as supply-chain defense, asserting America’s sovereignty over its own...
No To US State Terrorism In The Caribbean Sea
The U.S. is using Guyana as a proxy to escalate aggression against Venezuela. This manufactured crisis, fueled by oil interests, risks dragging the entire region into war. Organization for the Victory of the People (OVP) rejects the false...
Braden or Perón? A recurrent agonizing dilemma
Sometimes the electoral game reaches its peak when the issue to be decided becomes simplified. Faced with a scenario in which multiple options compete, each loaded with its own level of complexity, the situation that opposes only two possibilities...
Ignatius: Moscow menaces, and Trump aims at Caracas
“Why America Slept.” That might be the title of a future book examining the Trump administration’s shift of national security focus away from a mounting Russian threat against Europe and toward a noxious but relatively impotent network of drug...
New RTDs From BuzzBallz, Jack Daniel’s and New York Cocktail Company
From Casa Malka’s tequila spin on an espresso martini to BuzzBallz’s nostalgia-fueled ode to grapes, early fall RTD releases are keeping the party rolling. Here’s a look at the newest cans and bottles hitting shelves. Jack Daniel’s Country...
Widespread condemnation of US military operations in the Caribbean
A regional network of over 100 organisations and individuals have written a strongly worded letter to the incumbent chair of CARICOM (Caribbean Community), Prime Minister Andrew Holness of Jamaica, denouncing US military incursions in the...
PM Mitchell: Heroes Park will become lasting symbol for national identity
by Linda Straker National Heroes and Heritage Park, located near Camerhogne Park, Grand Anse Park will also house a commercial plaza Sod-turning ceremony held on 20 October instead of 19 October, due to inclement weather Prime Minister Dickon...
Election 2025: Early voting begins Oct. 25; here’s everything Staten Islanders need to know
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City voters will elect a new mayor, public advocate, and city comptroller. Staten Island, in addition to those three races, will decide on borough president, the 49th Council District, the 50th Council District and...
Caribbean Matters: Trump's murder binge continues
Caribbean Matters is a weekly series from Daily Kos. Hope you’ll join us here every Saturday. If you are unfamiliar with the region, check out Caribbean Matters: Getting to know the countries of the Caribbean. The Trump regime continues its...
No to US State Terrorism in the Caribbean Sea No to US Plans for Regime Change in Venezuela Caricom Must Act Now
The U.S. is using Guyana as a proxy to escalate aggression against Venezuela. This manufactured crisis, fueled by oil interests, risks dragging the entire region into a war. October 8, 2025 Organization for the Victory of the People (OVP) rejects...
Global Gateway Forum: EU Collab to develop value chains, create employment opportunities in region with Sargassum
Dominica News Online - Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 at 9:16 AM Photo: OECS CommunicationsFor more than ten years, large-scale blooms of sargassum seaweed have plagued the Caribbean coastlines, causing significant disruptions to fishing industries,...
Trilla-G bets on himself with debut album ‘Take Me as I Am: The Album’
Bouyon Artist Trilla-G from DominicaFollowing the immense success of the lead single, “Take Me as I Am (Remix)4,” which has amassed over one million views on YouTube since its debut in September 2024 Bouyon artist Trilla-G has officially unveiled...
Finance Minister charts path for oil growth, green transition
GEISHA KOWLESSAR-ALONZO Senior Reporter geisha.kowlessar@guardian.co.tt In his 2026 budget presentation in Parliament yesterday, Finance Minister Dave Tancoo unveiled a comprehensive energy strategy designed to secure...
Tributes Pour in as Oramah Steps Down as Afreximbank President
Successor, Olombi pledges to build on legacy of innovation, unity Sunday Ehigiator In what was both a grand celebration and an emotional farewell, tributes from African leaders, business magnates, and international dignitaries poured in yesterday...
Dr Rossanna Mars is UPP Candidate for East St. George
UPP Nominates Dr Rossanna Mars as Candidate for East St. George The United Progressive Party (UPP) is proud to announce the official nomination of Dr. Rossanna Mars as its candidate for East St. George in the upcoming general election. This marks...
Latin America: The target of Trump's neocolonial offensive
These are just a few elements of the brewing storm, whose explanation cannot be reduced to the strident and unstable personality of the neo-fascist president in the United States. The heinous televised murder of those on the small boats in...