Trinidad: Lower House gives nod to constitutional amendment bill
Trinidad Lower House passes controversial constitutional amendments giving term limits for Prime Ministers and provisions for run-off elections
Dame Louise removed as Antigua’s Governor-General
Antigua’s ALP Government successfully petitioned Buckingham Palace to remove Dame Louise Lake-Take as Governor-General
US subsidies continue to hurt Caribbean rum industry
US rum subsidies are driving Caribbean rum out of the American market, but CARICOM is reticent to involve the WTO
Shinzo Abe outlines Japan’s foreign policy on CARICOM
Prime Minister Abe’s statement to the CARICOM-Japan summit is the the fullest articulation yet of Japan’s CARICOM policy
Owen Arthur resigns from Barbados Labour Party
Former Prime Minister Owen Arthur has resigned as a member of the Barbados Labour Party (BLP), but will continue to serve as an independent candidate
Jamaica invests $20m in youth entrepreneurship
15,000 young Jamaicans will benefit from training, digital work opportunities and seed investments to boost the digital and animation industries in the country as a result of a US$20 million World Bank loan
