The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is facing one of the most significant institutional challenges in its history as a dispute over the reappointment of Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett moves toward the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ).
What began as a procedural...
Nearly two weeks after northern Venezuela was rocked by a devastating magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 earthquake doublet, the country's greatest challenge is no longer searching for survivors beneath the rubble.
It is keeping its hospitals functioning.
Across La Guaira, Caracas, Miranda,...
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck near the coast of central Chile on Friday, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), once again highlighting the country's position as one of the world's most seismically active regions. The quake...
The global reparations debate has entered a new and potentially explosive phase.
What began decades ago as an activist demand for acknowledgment of slavery's horrors has evolved into one of the most significant geopolitical, legal, and economic disputes of the...
A week after one of the most destructive seismic disasters in Venezuela's modern history, emergency responders continue searching for survivors as the country confronts an escalating humanitarian emergency. The powerful June 24 earthquake sequence devastated communities along Venezuela's northern...
Multiple earthquakes across the Caribbean have renewed concerns about seismic risks, prompting emergency officials to encourage residents to review disaster preparedness plans while scientists continue monitoring tectonic activity throughout the region.
The Caribbean is once again being reminded of its...
The humanitarian crisis unfolding in Venezuela has intensified after the country's catastrophic twin earthquakes claimed at least 1,430 lives, with thousands more injured and tens of thousands still unaccounted for.
Three days after the powerful 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes...
A devastating earthquake in Venezuela has left the nation reeling, but amid the destruction, a story of extraordinary survival has captured global attention: an 18-day-old newborn baby was pulled alive from the rubble of a collapsed building, offering a...
Twin Quakes Rock Caracas, Global Aid Rushes In as Recovery Effort Intensifies
By Staff Writer | June 26, 2026
VENEZUELA — Venezuela is facing one of the worst natural disasters in its modern history after two powerful earthquakes devastated large portions...
Antigua and Barbuda Rejects Proposal to Accept More Than 100 Deportees
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua — Prime Minister Gaston Browne has taken a firm stance against a proposal that would have seen Antigua and Barbuda accept approximately 100 to 120 third-country...