Fidel Grant, Parliamentary Representative for the Wesley Constituency, has emphasized the holistic, transformative potential of Dominica's International Airport project. During the official ground-breaking ceremony, Grant underlined that the airport would spur agricultural growth and change the region from a rural area to a commercial hub. "The
Antigua and Barbuda MP Asot Michael was discovered dead at his residence early on Tuesday, suffering from a chest stab wound and other wounds. According to a statement from his family, Michael was killed in "a brutal and senseless act of violence" at his residence
The centre of Dominica's Kalinago territory, Kalinago Barana Aute, is about to change significantly. Recently, the Ministry of Tourism contracted with Alixon Laronde for XCD 275,668.30 to repair the roof of the administration building. As her administration looks to revitalise the Territory after Hurricane Maria, Tourism
The first batch of Tabasco pepper seedlings were planted at Fashies Estate Newtown Ground on November 6, 2024, marking a significant turning point in St. Kitts and Nevis's progress towards economic stability and self-reliance. The government, through the Ministry of Agriculture, achieved a landmark by planting
On Thursday, November 7, the top diplomat for the Roman Catholic Church congratulated US President-elect Donald Trump and wished him “great wisdom” as he prepares to return to the White House. Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican's Secretary of State, remarked, "We wish him great wisdom because,
Dominica honoured and celebrated Thea Lafond Gadson, the island's historic Olympic gold champion, during the 46th Independence Day ceremonies. Lafond arrived on stage wearing a traditional "Madras Print" attire, escorted by Billy Doctrove, President of the Dominica Olympic Committee, and accepted the accolade from President Sylvanie
For the first time, the National Fair-Trade Organisation sent its first load of premium bananas from Saint Lucia to Canada This was a step taken as part of CARICOM's 25 by 25 plan to lower the rate of imports and boost exports in the Caribbean.
Barbados has again excelled in the tourist industry, having been voted one of the 25 Best Places in the World to Visit by National Geographic in 2025. Ranked 16th, the journal said that Barbados' significance in the history of slavery in the Americas is often neglected,
The Jamaica Food and Drink Festival, a highly anticipated event, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, highlighting a decade of culinary excellence. The festival is scheduled for four days, from November 7 to 10, 2024, at Market Street. Jamaica's tourism officials announced on their official
In celebration of Independence season, Dominica's own Thea Lafond-Gadson was honoured with the Caribbean Breakthrough Award 2024 at the inaugural Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees (CANOC) Sports Awards, which took place on October 19, 2024, in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands. This inaugural ceremony
