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Jamaica Hard Fast on Reparations
St. Croix Times Staff Kingston, Jamaica - “Jamaica will not waiver in its pursuit of reparations for slavery,” Minister of Culture,...


5 Carib Nations Offer Citizenship for Investment
A.J. Pike The Blue Waters of the Caribbean - Five Eastern Caribbean nations: Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts and...


Puerto Rico and Spain: Back to the Future?
John F. McKeon (Photo:Flag of Spanish Puerto Rico) Puerto Rico is a “country” within a country, with its own traditions, culture and...


Puerto Rican Unrest seeks to Cut Ties with US and Rejoin Spain
A.J. Pike San Juan - There is a growing movement in Puerto Rico to break away from the United States and rejoin Spain, more than a...


The Great PR-STX Manhole Connection
John F. McKeon To an observant historian the most commonplace objects can be the key to an intriguing history. One such object is a...


Dominica’s Minister Skerrit Visits USVI’s Future Female Leaders
St. Croix Times Staff Governor Albert Bryan Jr. welcomed the Honorable Melissa Poponne-Skerrit, Minister of Housing, Land & Urban Development and First Lady of the Commonwealth of Dominica, wife of Dominica Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit, to the U.S. Virgin Islands as a distinguished guest of the Department of Tourism’s (DOT) Future Female Leaders Luncheon: Shaping the Future for Young Women in Our Virgin Islands Communities. Minister Skerrit is a dynamic leader and d


Sugar Pathways Examines STX-PR Ties
In her brilliant documentary, Sugar Pathways, award-winning filmmaker, Johanna Bermudez-Ruiz, has turned her camera’s focus on the migration


Cocaine Sharks
Sharks off the coast of Brazil have tested positive for cocaine, according to a study published in Science of the Total Environment by...


GUYANA BATTLES BLACKOUTS
Amidst the persistent challenges of power shortages, Guyana is witnessing a glimmer of hope in its battle against frequent blackouts. ...


DR Bans Plantains to Haiti
The government of the Dominican Republic is facing increasing pressure to remove a ban that restricts exports of plantains to Haiti....


Challenges & Opportunities
Challenges: According to ClearCaribbean.org , the Caribbean is considered to be one of the most vulnerable regions in the world to the...


Gov. Bryan on Caribbean Trade Mission
USVI Governor Albert Bryan Jr. recently completed a successful trade mission to St. Vincent and the Grenadines, stopping in Barbados...
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