OECS ANNOUNCES “COLOURS DAY” AS PART OF ITS 42ND ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION.
OECS Colours Day will be celebrated on Friday, June 16th, 2023. Members from all OECS Member States will have the opportunity to participate in the…
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OECS TO HOST LIVE PANEL DISCUSSION ON ZIZ RADIO AS PART OF ITS 42ND ANNIVERSARY.
On Thursday, June 15th a live panel discussion will be aired on ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation platforms at 8:30 pm hosted by prominent lawyer and Regional…
OECS CELEBRATES ITS 42nd ANNIVERSARY IN SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, June 6, 2023 (Press Secretary, PMO): The 42nd Anniversary of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) will be celebrated in Saint…
Bird Strike Prompts In-flight Emergency on Cape Air Flight
[The Virgin Islands Consortium] A Cape Air flight successfully landed at Cyril E. King Airport in St. Thomas following an in-flight bird strike, the V.I….
At Least 30 Dead, Thousands Homeless In Haiti After A Weekend Of Heavy Rains, Flooding
[Miami Herald] A weekend of torrential rains and widespread flooding in Haiti have left at least 30 people dead, nine missing and over 13,300 homeless,…
CARICOM Appoints Eminent Persons Group To Broker Discussions With Haitian Interests
CARICOM Heads of Government have appointed an Eminent Persons Group (EPG) to represent them to extend the Community’s Good Offices to the Government of Haiti…
Strong Magnitude 6.6 Earthquake Strikes In Caribbean Just Off Border Between Panama And Colombia
[AP] A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 struck Wednesday night in the Caribbean Sea just off the Panama-Colombia border, the U.S. Geological…
USVI Levels Accusations at JP Morgan After Bank’s Evidence Links Local Politicians to Sex Offender
[The Virgin Islands Consortium] In a heated legal battle surrounding the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the V.I. Department of Justice has…
Epstein Scandal: JPMorgan Outlines Alleged Roles of Major Political Players in USVI
[The Virgin Islands Consortium] In a heavily-redacted filing entered on Tuesday (May 23), lawyers for JP Morgan have placed on record their opposition to the…
U.N. Secretary General And Jamaica Prime Minister Holness To Discuss Haiti, Climate Crisis
[Miami Herald] United Nations-Secretary General António Guterres is in Jamaica for two days, to meet with Prime Minister Andrew Holness. The two are discussing a…