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Nearly 6 million people in the Caribbean affected by Hurricane Melissa

Nearly 6 million people in the Caribbean affected by Hurricane Melissa

Haiti, Cuba and Jamaica all suffered significant damage and loss of life following Hurricane Melissa. Speaking from the Jamaican capital, Kingston, the representative of the World Food Program (PAM)Alexis Masciarelli said UN News that “our...

Owner:  Petar Gramatikov
Santa Barbara-based ShelterBox responds to Hurricane Melissa devastation in Caribbean

Santa Barbara-based ShelterBox responds to Hurricane Melissa devastation in Caribbean

The international disaster relief agency ShelterBox USA is responding to Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest hurricanes ever recorded in the Atlantic after it caused catastrophic damage across Jamaica and other parts of the Caribbean last...

Owner:  KCBX Inc. & American Government
How is the Caribbean a “Zone of Peace”?

How is the Caribbean a “Zone of Peace”?

by David Comissiong It is important that we all understand that the concept of a regional Zone of Peace is one that is rooted in international law. It should be noted that on the 30th of June 1978, at the Tenth Special Assembly of the United...

Owner:  Nigel Mathlin
Island affirms support for school inclusivity at conference

Island affirms support for school inclusivity at conference

Created: Nov 03, 2025 05:46 PM (Updated: Nov 03, 2025 06:44 PM) Crystal Caesar has spoken at a conference on disability held in Barbados (Photograph supplied) A conference last month in Bridgetown, Barbados, on disabilities and inclusive education...

Owner:  Jonathan Howes
Minister Attends Caribbean Disability Conference

Minister Attends Caribbean Disability Conference

The Minister of Education Crystal Caesar recently delivered remarks at the Caribbean Disability Network’s [CDN] second annual Caribbean Disability Conference, held in Bridgetown, Barbados, under the theme ‘Breaking Barriers: Advancing Inclusive...

Owner:  Patricia Burchall & The Burchall Family
Caribbean authorities enhance collaborative efforts on climate and land use strategies at gathering in Barbados
Education minister pledges ‘aggressive’ literacy drive

Education minister pledges ‘aggressive’ literacy drive

60 The Ministry of Educational Transformation is set to launch an unprecedented literacy campaign aimed at both children and adults, with the minister, Chad Blackman, vowing that reading has to be this country’s superpower in the drive towards...

Owner:  Peter Harris
Youth steer the Barbados Landship toward a new era

Youth steer the Barbados Landship toward a new era

89 The Barbados Landship Association marked its 162nd anniversary with a church service at St Mary’s Church, celebrating not just its storied past but the young people now anchoring its future. Under the theme Moving Upstream Still, the event...

Owner:  Peter Harris
Trump Orders Expanded Hill Briefings on Anti-Narcotics Operations in Caribbean

Trump Orders Expanded Hill Briefings on Anti-Narcotics Operations in Caribbean

President Donald Trump has ordered his national security and defense teams to expand classified briefings for Congress on his administration’s anti-narcotics operations in the Caribbean and Pacific, Axios reported Monday. The move comes as...

Owner:  Cumulus Media
Nearly 6 million people in the Caribbean impacted by Hurricane Melissa
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