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The Venezuelan Caribbean reality is often overlooked and under-appreciated by Caribbean historians and scholars documenting...

Dear Editor, I recently had occasion to visit the Kingston Central Polic...

Barbados is turning 55 and the milestone anniversary is taking on an added significance. The once-prosperous sugar colony and jewel in the British empire is celebrating by formally cutting one of its last remaining colonial ties.

Castries, Nov 30 (EFE).- Barbados replaced Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday as its head of state with the appointment of jurist Sandra Mason as the first president of the country, which went from constitutional monarchy to republic. The country becoming a republic coincided with the 55th anniversary of the independence of the Caribbean island, which …

Bridgetown was the focus for the celebrations but the events that took place there are of significance to the world. 

There have been reports of planned protests at the presence of the heir to the throne, Prince Charles, but others have emphasised the diplomatic significance of his attendance.  

Today is the 293rd day of 2021. There are 72 days left in the year.

Dear Editor, When we think of a hero from St Thomas the name Paul Bogle ...

Today, the National Transitional Justice Working Group (NTJWG) joins the rest of the nation in commemorating National Heroes' Day. This day is celebrated

The Guardian JAMES Duddridge, the UK’s minister for Africa, appeared to confuse Zimbabwe with Zambia in a speech at the funeral of Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia’s founding president and one of Africa’s last surviving liberation leaders, in the country’s capital, Lusaka, last week. Kaunda, who died last months at the age of 97, ruled Zambia from 1964, when it won independence from Britain, until 1991. He was respected across the continent as one of a generation of Africans who fought to free t...