By Ronald Sanders When powerful states make policy decisions, small states reflexively personalize them. When small states fragment, powerful states need not justify their actions at...
The newly rebranded regional airline, LIAT 2020 (Leeward Islands Air Transport), is set to launch flights to 11 new destinations in the near future. CEO Hafsaf...
The Roosevelt Skerrit administration in Dominica is improving the efficiency and accessibility of public services with the launch of a new e-Services portal, eservices.gov.dm. This portal...
Trinidad & Tobago continues to grapple with the question of whether it should embrace full membership in the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), with divergent opinions...
The St. Lucia Parliament has approved the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) as its final and highest court, replacing the London-based Privy Council. All 13 government...
The court-appointed administrator for the cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, Cleveland Seaforth, says the airline will wind up its operations in its current form on January 24...
By Emily Wilkinson When Hurricane Maria struck the eastern Caribbean island of Dominica in 2017, it caused the kind of devastation which is unthinkable to larger...
Dominica Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is returning to Dominica on Thursday as a strengthening Tropical Storm Tammy could become a hurricane by the end of the...
The former Speaker of the Dominica parliament, Alix Boyd Knights, was found dead at her home on Tuesday. Boyd Knights, an attorney, served as Speaker from...
The 15-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) grouping on Monday, June 5 said it is committed to addressing the issue of plastic pollution and promoting sustainable consumption and...
The government of Antigua & Barbuda has agreed to the terms of a joint initiative with Nigerian private carrier, Air Peace, to boost investments in LIAT...
AP | Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit and his Dominica Labour Party (DLP) won a 5th consecutive term in office after snap general elections Tuesday. Twenty-one...
Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has defended his decision to call a snap general election on December 6 – two years ahead of the constitutional deadline...
As countries in the sub-region continue to advocate for the protection of their respective Citizenship by Investment Programmes (CIPs), one Caribbean leader says bolstering the security...
St. Lucia on Tuesday signaled its intention to become the fifth Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country to have full membership of the Trinidad & Tobago-based Caribbean Court...
Leaders of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have agreed to co-sign a letter being sent to United States President Joe Biden as they announced...
A one meter rise in sea level can displace approximately 110,000 people in CARICOM member states - Mia Mottley
It is time to re-think the integration project, based on practical realities.
Caribbean leaders have paid tribute to fallen Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, who was yesterday assassinated by unknown attackers in his private residence. Jamaica: Jamaican Prime Minister...
Transition advisory committee to oversee what is being regarded as the most serious phase of systematically decolonizing the country since independence in 1966
Antigua & Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has hinted at the possibility of a new company to administer the affairs of the cash-strapped regional airlines, Leeward...
West Indies Cricket Board president, Dave Cameron, has urged support for the Twenty20 celebrity charity match which will be played in Barbados later this month to...
Antigua & Barbuda has injected a further US$400,000 in regional carrier Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) even as the twin-island nation prime minister vowed that the...
Nicholas Liverpool, who served as Dominica’s sixth president from October 2003 to September 2012 died earlier this week. He was 80 years old. Prime Minister Roosevelt...
Dominica will become the fourth Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country to become a full member of the Trinidad & Tobago-based Caribbean Court of Justice early next month,...
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit (pictured), won a third consecutive term in office yesterday after his ruling Dominica Labor Party (DLP) won its fourth consecutive 5-year term...
The Antigua & Barbuda-based regional airline, LIAT (Leeward Islands Air Transport), Tuesday announced the launch of its inaugural service to Haiti as part of a major...
Dominica is on the verge of becoming a cryptocurrency community and other Caribbean countries, like Antigua & Barbuda may want to get in on the action....
Dominica raised EC$20 million (One EC dollar = US$0.37 cents) on the Regional Government Securities Market (RGSM) on Monday with with Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit saying...
Regional airline, Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT), says it will take “decisive action” to deal with unprofitable routes as the struggling Antigua & Barbuda-based airline seeks...
Health officials in Dominica have confirmed 31 cases of chikungunya. Chikungunya, which is an infection, causes an illness with a similar mode of transmission as dengue...
Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has revealed that Britain agrees and has no objection to Dominica recognizing the Caribbean Court of Justice as its final appellate...
The Caribbean Development Bank has admitted Suriname as a full member of the financial body. As a result, Suriname will now have easier access to subsidized...
Law makers in Jamaica will soon begin a debate on the island-nation’s potential accession to the regional Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) and thus disengaging with...
Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says the time has come to make the regional airline, Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT), an essential service as the airline...
Charles Savarin (pictured), was elected President of the Commonwealth of Dominica on Monday with opposition legislators boycotting the event. Savarin, a former diplomat and trade unionist,...
Dominica National Security Minister Charles Savarin (pictured), has resigned from the Cabinet. His departure paves the way for his nomination as ruling party’s candidate for the...
Speaker of Dominica legislator, Hon. Alix Boyd-Knights Dominica Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit Wednesday confirmed that the Speaker of the Dominica Parliament, Alix Boyd-Knights has requested that...
St. Lucia Prime Minister Dr. Kenny Anthony. PHOTO/File St. Lucia Prime Minister Dr. Kenny Anthony began his one year term as Chairman of the Monetary Council...
Students practicing the Transcendental Meditation technique at a school in Dominica. PHOTO/PRNewsFoto (PRNewswire) – Select schools throughout the Caribbean island-nation of Dominica have begun to employ...
Dominica Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit Dominica Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has revealed that he is contemplating calling a general election ahead of the 2015 constitutional deadline....
The Antigua & Barbuda-based regional airline, LIAT (Leeward Islands Air Transport), Friday said the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank is providing US$65 million in loans to the...
A major international credit rating agency says the liquidity crisis leading to Grenada default on its US and Eastern Caribbean (EC) dollar bonds is “credit negative”...
Dominica Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit The Integrity Commission in Dominica meets today to continue deliberations into the alleged breach of Rule (E) of the Code of...
Dominica Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says he intends to write to the United Kingdom later this month indicating Dominica’s intent to sever...
Net foreign direct investment (FDI) in St Lucia has risen by 81.6 percent this year compared to 2011, the largest increase in the Caribbean this year,...
(PRNewswire) – Digicel Group, the best value mobile operator in the Caribbean, Central America and Pacific, has acquired Haitian mobile operator, Voila, from its parent company,...
A worker at Federated Pharmaceutical, Kingston, Jamaica. PHOTO/File Small businesses in Barbados, Belize, Jamaica, Dominica and St. Lucia, are poised to receive assistance to improve their...
Edison James Former Prime Minister Edison James has returned to the head of the main opposition United Workers Party (UWP), promising to lead it into power...
The airline’s management and unions have reached agreement on the month-end closure of the offices all across the region.
The Government is trying to decide whether to join some of its Eastern Caribbean neighbours in offering Antiguan citizenship to those who can afford it.