The UN Security Council scheduled an emergency closed meeting Friday at the request of Guyana following Venezuela's weekend referendum claiming the vast oil- and mineral-rich Essequibo region that makes up a large part of its neighbor. In a letter to the council president, Guyana's foreign minister,...
The Bahamas set a record for tourist arrivals as the country has welcomed 8 million visitors this year. The Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation announced the development on Monday saying that it could have only been achieved through the unified efforts, strategic planning, and visionary...
Caribbean weather forecasters began a two-day meeting in Dominica on Wednesday, amid the warning that while the region is beginning to feel some reprieve from the unusually hot weather over the last few months, the heat will be back within the next three months. Climatologist at...
Anew report is warning that several Caribbean countries including Jamaica without shoreline defences could permanently lose five per cent or more of their cities to sea level rises by the end of the century. “Without shoreline defenses, under a worst-case warming scenario by the end...
The Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, has accepted an invitation from Ban Ki-moon, 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations and Chair of the Board of the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA)and Professor Patrick Verkooijen, CEO of GCA to become a member of the Advisory...