Caribbean
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Powerful 7.1 Earthquake Strikes Southern Japan: Mall Collapse, Dozens Injured and Warnings of Further Strong Aftershocks
A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Japan’s Kumamoto Prefecture on Tuesday afternoon, producing maximum-intensity shaking, collapsing part of a shopping mall and injuring at…
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U.S. House passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent
The House voted 308 to 117 to make daylight saving time permanent, sending the Sunshine Protection Act to a skeptical Senate. For SVG, permanent…
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Geneva Has Named the Problem. Now Someone Has to Answer for It.
The UN has named the conduct and identified the pattern. It has asked public officials, states, sports bodies and social media companies to act.…
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Now Your Car Is Watching: The EU’s Driver-Monitoring Rules Take Effect
From today, every new car, van, truck and bus sold in the European Union must monitor whether the driver is watching the road. The…
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Brussels Draws the Line: The EU’s 2028 Ultimatum to the Caribbean’s Golden Passports
The European Commission has asked five Eastern Caribbean states to wind down the citizenship-by-investment schemes that underpin their budgets by 2028, or risk losing…
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Antigua Rejects EU 2028 Deadline on Citizenship Programme
Antigua and Barbuda rejects the EU’s June 2028 deadline to end citizenship by investment, demanding replacement revenue before any phase-out.
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Naomi Osaka Stuns World No. 1 Sabalenka to Reach Her First Wimbledon Quarterfinal
Naomi Osaka toppled world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-2, 7-6(2) on Centre Court to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the first time in her…
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CARICOM’s Updated 10-Point Plan for Reparatory Justice: What It Demands and Why
The CARICOM Reparations Commission has updated its landmark Ten-Point Plan for Reparatory Justice, broadening its scope beyond economics to address gender-based violence, psychological trauma,…
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Burkina Faso Severs All Diplomatic Ties with France, Effective Immediately
Burkina Faso’s military government announced Friday it has severed all diplomatic relations with France, effective immediately, accusing Paris of neocolonial ambitions and active support…
