1+ hour, 55+ min ago  (443+ words) Carlos Ruiz Massieu, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General, on Thursday, April 23, 2026, highlighted signs of institutional progress in Haiti while warning that the country remains in a state of extreme fragility due to persistent gang violence. Delivering an address…...

2+ hour, 30+ min ago  (591+ words) Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has strongly condemned a shooting incident that disrupted a major political rally on Saturday night, stressing that the violence was criminal in nature and not politically motivated, while pledging tougher action against illegal…...

4+ hour, 8+ min ago  (594+ words) Derrick Scott, information attach" for the Embassy of Jamaica in Washington, D. C. , was among 10 awardees recognized by the West Indian Social Club of Hartford (WISCOH) at its 76th Anniversary Gala on Saturday, April 18. The event, themed "Honouring Our Journey. Igniting our Future,…...

11+ hour, 29+ min ago  (435+ words) A Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue lieutenant has been arrested and charged after allegedly assaulting a 65-year-old patient inside a rescue vehicle during a medical response in central Broward, authorities said. Carlos Antonio Lewin, 43, was taken into custody Thursday by the…...

10+ hour, 47+ min ago  (344+ words) A senior Trinidad and Tobago government minister has dismissed reports suggesting that the state has approved TT$1, 000 airfare on the domestic airbridge between Trinidad and Tobago, calling the claims "misleading, incorrect, and not reflective of any approved government policy." Energy…...

11+ hour, 18+ min ago  (372+ words) Former Florida Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-Mc Cormick filed paperwork to seek reelection before resigning from Congress last week amid mounting ethics and criminal allegations, according to state records and campaign officials. Cherfilus-Mc Cormick resigned last Tuesday, minutes before the House Ethics…...

10+ hour, 23+ min ago  (547+ words) The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) has renewed its call for Barbados to abolish the death penalty, noting that no executions have taken place since 1984 but that the punishment remains on the statute books. In its 2025 annual report, the…...

11+ hour, 9+ min ago  (534+ words) The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is calling on countries across the region to intensify immunization campaigns during Vaccination Week in the Americas, running from April 25 to May 2, amid a sharp resurgence of measles cases. The appeal comes as health…...

11+ hour, 34+ min ago  (336+ words) Fifteen educators, researchers, and academics have been recognised for their longstanding contributions to early childhood education in Jamaica during an awards ceremony hosted by the JN Foundation. Among those honoured were several leading figures in education policy, research, and teacher…...

12+ hour, 6+ min ago  (393+ words) Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) has unveiled a newly redesigned, technology-rich innovation space at Ponce de Leon Middle School, aimed at transforming how students learn, collaborate, and engage with academics. School principal Angela C. Gonzalez said the goal was to create…...