1 hour ago CARICOM, OIF Deepen Dialogue on Security and Stability in Haiti

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – On Friday, 14 November 2025, Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr Carla Barnet welcomed a delegation of the Organisation of The Francophonie (OIF) to advance ongoing discussions between the organisations on support for peace and security in Haiti, in response to the ongoing multidimensional crisis. The OIF […]

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2 h. ago FINAL REMINDER: Deadline Approaches for 2nd Call for Proposals – Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, through the Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC) Project, is reminding all Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines that the deadline to apply for the 2nd Call for Proposals under Window 1 of the Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme is Friday, November 21, […]

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3 h. ago SKN commemorates 2025 International Men’s Day under the theme “Celebrating Men and Boys”

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—Mental health issues are frequently overlooked in men and boys due to a combination of societal expectations, stigma, and differing symptom presentations. These factors create significant barriers to seeking and receiving adequate care, leading to higher rates of suicide, substance abuse, and other severe outcomes. International Men’s Day […]

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3 h. ago Epstein saga reveals Republican rifts – and the power of Trump’s base

Kayla Epstein (BBC) – After Congress voted to force the justice department to release its files on Jeffrey Epstein, the legislation will now move to President Donald Trump’s desk. And if Trump does sign it into law as expected, it will mark the final action in what has been a remarkable and abrupt change in […]

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3 h. ago It’s Not Money, We Just Need UK Help To Clean Up Mess, Says CARICOM.

Caribbean leaders say they are not demanding impossible sums from Britain but want a fair, cooperative process to repair the continuing harm of slavery and colonialism. The post It’s Not Money, We Just Need UK Help To Clean Up Mess, Says CARICOM. appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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4 h. ago Unlocking AI Potential: CARICOM and UNDP collaborate on Capacity

Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to demonstrate its capacity to revolutionise workflows, streamline information management, and strengthen institutional effectiveness. Yet, integrating AI seamlessly into existing systems poses some challenges. Recognising this, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), hosted an Executive Workshop focused on harnessing the transformative potential of […]

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9 h. ago Belle Mont Sanctuary Resort Announced as Title Sponsor for the 2025 Miss Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant

ST KITTS & NEVIS – The Miss Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant returns home this December with renewed vibrance, sophistication and cultural pride—now powered by a major new partnership with Belle Mont Sanctuary Resort, the official title sponsor for 2025. The prestigious regional event is set for Monday, December 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM, hosted at […]

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21 h. ago APNU questions gov’t about border monitoring, law to register migrants for e

(Demerara Wave) – In the wake of last month’s deadly bombing at a gas station in Georgetown, the opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is seeking answers from government on the monitoring of areas where foreigners are entering Guyana illegally. “Regions 1, 2, and 7 continue to experience significant cross-border movement by migrant populations […]

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25 h. ago Prosecutors demand life as ICC prepares to sentence Sudan ‘axe murderer’

Convicted of Darfur atrocities in the 2000s, Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman claims he is a victim of mistaken identity. By Mariamne Everett and News Agencies (Al Jazeera) – Prosecutors have called for a life sentence for a Sudanese militia leader convicted of committing crimes against humanity during the East African country’s previous civil war more than two decades […]

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25 h. ago OECS Commission and the Brenda Stafford Foundation launch the Regional Eye Health Strategic Plan Project

On October 23rd, 2025, as part of the activities of the 11th Council of Ministers: Health, the OECS Commission, in collaboration with the Brenda Strafford Foundation (BSF), hosted the official launch of the Regional Eye Health Strategic Plan Project. The event was sponsored by the Brenda Stafford Foundation and the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness. The […]

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26 h. ago PM urges global leaders to uphold C’bean and Latin America as a “Zone of Peace”

Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance M. Drew, last Sunday delivered a compelling address during the plenary of the Fourth Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the European Union in Santa Marta, Republic of Colombia, urging leaders to uphold the Caribbean and Latin America as […] The post PM urges global leaders to uphold C’bean and Latin America as a “Zone of Peace” appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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26 h. ago OECS Advances Strategic Partnerships on Climate Resilience, Innovation, and Sustainable Growth at Global Green Growth Week 2025

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has successfully concluded a strategic, high-impact mission to Global Green Growth Week (GGGW), which included participation in the 14th Session of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Assembly and the 18th Session of its Council, held in Seoul, Republic of Korea, from 27 October to 31 October 2025. […]

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28 h. ago CARICOM Leaders Stand in Solidarity with Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa

In a powerful demonstration of unity and regional solidarity, CARICOM Heads of Government from Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Grenada, and Guyana; CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett and leaders from the World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), and CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, visited Jamaica today, 17 November to witness firsthand […]

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29 h. ago “Fear can lead to paralysis” | Premier Brantley calls on Nevisians to embrace change and innovation

“Fear can lead to paralysis. We can never fathom the wonders of the ocean if we are afraid to leave the comfort of the shore.” This was the assertion of Premier of Nevis, the Honourable Mark Brantley, in a heartfelt open letter to Nevisians at home and abroad, urging unity, innovation, and the courage to […] The post “Fear can lead to paralysis” | Premier Brantley calls on Nevisians to embrace change and innovation appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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53 h. ago It is really difficult to imagine that things will get worse

It is heartbreaking to watch the suffering and borderline hopelessness of our brothers and sisters in the region who were severely affected by Hurricane Melissa. We, the smaller nations, have contributed very little to global warming; but that in essence means very little to those who have done the opposite. There is no consideration for […] The post It is really difficult to imagine that things will get worse appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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58 h. ago Cricket : Bravo And Pollard Elevated to National Sports Ambassadors in Landmark Ceremony

Source: CNW Trinidad and Tobago’s cricket luminaries Dwayne Bravo and Kieron Pollard added another prestigious accolade to their storied careers on Wednesday, as both men were formally presented with their instruments of appointment as National Sports Ambassadors. The ceremony, held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and CARICOM headquarters in St. Clair, was presided over […]

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3 d. ago COP30 Puts Global Warming Limits in the Spotlight as IHO Calls for Accountability and Climate Justice

Source : Antigua News As global leaders convene in Belém, Brazil, for COP30, Antigua and Barbuda–based Integrated Health Outreach Inc. (IHO) is joining civil society voices demanding stronger action on climate change. Representing the organisation, Director of Operations Britney McDonald is advocating for urgent commitments that protect Small Island Developing States (SIDS), especially as extreme […]

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3 d. ago Saint Kitts And Nevis Strengthens Regional Solidarity with Support To Jamaica Following Hurricane Melissa

Basseterre, Saint Kitts (SKNIS) — Saint Kitts and Nevis has reaffirmed its commitment to regional solidarity and disaster cooperation by deploying skilled technical personnel and pledging financial support to assist Jamaica in the aftermath of the devastating Hurricane Melissa. Earlier this week, Saint Kitts and Nevis dispatched a team of seven highly trained electricity technicians […]

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3 d. ago Cricket : Reifer: We’ve Improved Leaps and Bounds in Our ODI Batting

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand – West Indies batting coach, Floyd Reifer, is expecting his batters to come to the fore when the regional side takes on New Zealand in a three-match One Day International series beginning Saturday (November 15). The ninth-ranked Windies head into the series as underdogs against the second-best ODI side in the world […]

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3 d. ago OECS SKIP Launches Regional Design Sprint to Shape the Future of Innovation

From November 10-14, 2025, the World Bank-funded Organisation of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Skills and Innovation Project (SKIP) is hosting an Innovation Design Sprint- a focused, fast-paced, collaborative workshop designed to bring together experts to quickly conceptualise, design, prototype, and test a solution to the problem of insufficient private sector involvement in post secondary education sector. […]

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