Shafia London, CEO of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority, has become the first Eastern Caribbean woman selected for the prestigious International Women’s Forum Leadership Fellows Programme, and has also secured a highly competitive scholarship for the initiative.
St. Vincent Tourism Chief Shafia London Joins Elite Global Leadership Programme Read More »
A 23-year-old businessman was shot dead at his Princes Town business on Sunday, with his father wounded in the attack. Police say two masked gunmen were responsible.
Young Businessman Gunned Down in Princes Town Three Years After Surviving Earlier Attack Read More »
Witco reported a 20% jump in after-tax profit despite mounting challenges from excise taxes and illicit tobacco trade in Trinidad, with the company finding growth opportunities in regional markets.
Witco Posts 20% Profit Gain as Excise Taxes and Illicit Trade Weigh on Local Sales Read More »
The Hyatt Lime fete has posted its strongest financial performance yet, earning $3.64 million in 2026 while ticket sales for next year’s event are already underway.
Hyatt Lime Fete Breaks Records with $3.64 Million Profit as 2027 Tickets Open Read More »
President Irfaan Ali has chastised Caribbean investors for being “laid-back” and complacent about tourism opportunities, warning that the region must modernize its approach or lose ground to Middle Eastern nations investing heavily in luxury hospitality and major global events.
The Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association has cleared Kingston College of any quota rule breach after Vauxhall High challenged the eligibility of four players on KC’s under-19 football team, according to Jamaica Observer.
ISSA Clears Kingston College in Quota Row After Vauxhall Challenge Read More »
The Democratic Republic of Congo confirmed more than 4,000 deaths from its worst-ever Ebola outbreak, with the virus spreading across seven provinces amid armed conflict and attacks on health facilities.
DR Congo’s Ebola Crisis Surpasses 4,000 Deaths as Conflict Hampers Response Read More »
Four hypothetical profiles show how different circumstances can lead to very different Canadian immigration strategies for Haitian nationals exploring options beyond the United States.
Four Paths to Canada: How Haitian TPS Holders Can Assess Their Immigration Options Read More »
The IMF upgraded its 2026 growth forecast but warned of deepening divides between wealthy nations riding an AI boom and poorer countries struggling with soaring energy costs tied to Middle East conflict.
IMF Sees Modest Growth Rebound, But Warns Developing Nations Face Energy Crunch Read More »
The United Nations has allocated an additional US$75 million to support people affected by gang violence and displacement across Haiti, though humanitarian agencies warn that funding remains critically short of what’s needed to address the crisis.
UN Mobilizes Additional $75 Million to Address Haiti’s Spiraling Gang Violence Crisis Read More »
