LONDON, England – A new report by the Commonwealth Secretariat warns that rising public debt and tighter budgets are forcing governments to prioritise loan repayments over investment in young people, limiting opportunities for the Commonwealth’s 1.5 billion young people.The report, Public Debt and Y
WASHINGTON, USA – In honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States of America, president Donald J. Trump’s signature will appear on future US paper currency along with the Secretary of the Treasury, marking the first time in history for a sitting president.“Under president Trump’s leadership,
“No guns were turned in” ~ Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Luke Defreitas, RSLPF. Caribbean News Global (CNG) is not surprised. We continue to be on point and persuasively accurate in our knowledgeable analysis.By Caribbean News Global CASTRIES, St Lucia – Reporting on the Leslie Land Road an
NEW YORK, USA – Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr Jarbas Barbosa, underscored the essential role of local health system capacity in preventing and responding to pandemics during his participation in today’s Third Session of the Thematic Dialogue Series on Pandemic Preventio
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A Coast Guard helicopter aircrew medevacked a passenger experiencing a medical emergency aboard the dive yacht Turks and Caicos Explorer II, approximately 200 nautical miles northwest of Puerto Rico, Wednesday afternoon.Medevacked is a 66-year-old woman, who was safely transp
The Regional Security System (RSS)BARBADOS / ST LUCIA – The Regional Security System (RSS) continues to serve as a cornerstone of regional integration and a critical mechanism for advancing the shared security interests of the region, underscored by acting commissioner of the Royal Saint Lucia Polic
CASTRIES, St Lucia – The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with PREPARED International (PPI), a global consultancy specialising in disaster risk management, emergency preparedness, and climate change adaptation.The agreement est
National Budget – XCD $2.18 billion – In support of government development goals and a healthy economy, “creating a surge in commercial activity,” the approach to a national blueprint becomes more actual with expansive participation, financing structure, public investment, cooperatives, and private
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, (DPI) – Guyana is moving to strengthen surveillance and security capabilities within its exclusive economic zone (EEZ) as it deepens strategic partnerships to safeguard key economic assets and its airspace.Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, president Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, t
PARIS, France – Governments continue to reform their laws, institutions and policies to reduce corruption risks, yet putting these reforms into practice remains a significant challenge, according to a new OECD report.The OECD Anti-Corruption and Integrity Outlook 2026 analyses national integrity sys
The war in the Middle East is a new reality that is impacting globally. It mimics COVID-19, commercial actualities. Immediately surfacing are affordability and ongoing inflation, as well as the diversity of efforts that will be required to support families and communities.By Caribbean News Global CA
By Vanessa JamesKINGSTON, Jamaica, (DPI) – Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, has announced a national strategy to redefine Jamaica’s approach to development in the wake of hurricane Melissa. Using the redevelopment of Black River, St Elizabeth, as a template, the prime minister outlined four foundatio
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – A new UN Human Rights Office report published on Tuesday details the human rights impacts of the expanding reach of gangs in Haiti, including their control over key sea and road routes, amid persistent deadly violence. The violence involves gangs, security forces, private se
USA / CANADA, (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and Global Affairs Canada (GAC) have renewed their partnership through a CAD$15 million agreement to strengthen sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for women and adolescent girls living in situations of vulnerability in
