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For the people of Suriname, offshore oil is supposed to be a game-changer. As they have struggled through a protracted economic crisis over the past decade, they have watched lucrative deep-water ...
Law enforcement officials say that online scams in the twin-island Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis have been on the rise since the start of the pandemic in 2020. But how the Royal St. Christopher ...
Tricked into Sex Slavery: Global Crackdown hasn’t Stopped Caribbean Traffickers By Natanga Smith, Valerie Fris, Roseann Pile, Soyini Grey and Marion Ali September 24, 2024 ...
After almost 20 years and four successive government administrations, the Four Seasons Hotel is still a concrete skeleton of failure standing in Barbados’ tourism landscape. The partially built ...
After the devastation Hurricane Maria left behind on Dominica and the ensuing food shortages, officials and residents pledged not only to restore the island’s agricultural system but also to make it ...
‘A land of 365 rivers’ is just one of the phrases that describe the beautiful Caribbean island of Dominica. But with so many rivers and freshwater catchments, these questions come to mind: why do some ...
In Barbados, starting school means having your uniform, school supplies and up-to-date vaccination book. This scenario is so routine that many parents and children view it as a regular part of growing ...
Belize Defence Force Deputy Commander Ricardo Leal warns about the possibility of the cleared land being used for illegal airstrips. Video: Hipolito Novelo The suspicion makes sense. Over the past two ...
There are mixed official and industry messages in a selection of Caribbean countries, but CIJN investigations have unearthed, at minimum, signs that the regional fisheries sector is currently ...
From the heart of the Bucknor community, the echoes of a turbulent past linger. Once notorious for violence and discrimination, the streets that were shrouded in fear are now the stage for a ...
The case of Hurricane Irma’s impact on Barbuda provides a significant example of what is often termed “disaster capitalism.” It is defined as the exploitation of natural disasters by governments and ...
Attorney General Garth Wilkin identifies projects that have not been through the tender process. Wilkin spoke to an E-Government Contract, the project management for the construction of the Prison, ...