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Trinidad – In a significant political transition, Stuart Young has been sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, succeeding Dr. Keith Rowley, who resigned after years of dedicated service. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the President’s House in St. Ann’s, where President Christine Kangaloo administered the oath of office to […]

Cape Town, South Africa – South Africa and the European Union (EU) have reinforced their longstanding trade and investment relationship following the 8th South Africa-EU Summit, which took place in Cape Town last Thursday. The high-level meeting, attended by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa, marked a pivotal […]

TORONTO – Grammy-nominated reggae sensation Etana is set to light up Toronto with a performance at the Jamaica Canadian Association (JCA) on May 30, 2025. This concert is part of her 2025 Tour promoting her latest album, Nectar of the Gods, which has been lauded for its soulful and empowering tracks. Etana, renowned for her […]

Bridgetown, Barbados — Chairman of CARICOM and Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Amor Mottley, has extended heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Keith Rowley, Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, as he steps down after decades of dedicated service. In a series of posts shared on her official social media platform, Prime Minister Mottley […]

Nairobi, Kenya – Kenya’s President, Dr. William Samoei Ruto, has conferred the country’s highest civilian honour, the Chief of the Order of the Golden Heart (C.G.H.), on African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina. The award, presented at State House, Nairobi, recognizes Adesina’s contributions to Kenya’s economic growth and Africa’s development. President Ruto […]

Nairobi, Kenya – Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto has reiterated his administration’s dedication to implementing comprehensive reforms aimed at enhancing the National Police Service. His statement follows the presentation of the End-Term Report of the 2nd National Police Service Commission at State House, Nairobi. President Ruto emphasized that the ongoing reforms are designed to establish a […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced a significant reform of Jamaica’s Student Loan Bureau (SLB), set to take effect by September 2026. The overhaul aims to make higher education more accessible by expanding loan coverage, reducing interest rates, and extending repayment periods for students. Holness outlined the government’s commitment to ensuring that […]

Toronto, Canada – On March 9, 2025, Mark Carney was elected leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, positioning him to become the nation’s 24th Prime Minister. Carney, a former Governor of both the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, secured a decisive victory in the leadership race, obtaining nearly 86% of the […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Jamaican dancehall heavyweights Skeng and Tommy Lee Sparta have teamed up with global rap icon Nicki Minaj for the explosive new track “Disappear Season,” which premiered on March 9, 2025. The music video has already amassed over 300,000 views and is taking social media by storm, further solidifying the dominance of Caribbean […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Jamaican dancehall star Intence has once again set the scene ablaze with his latest release, “Life Fi Live.” Premiering on March 9, 2025, the official music video has already garnered over 320,000 views on YouTube, demonstrating the artist’s consistent influence in the genre. Produced by Paper Powered Muzik and Cash Code Records, […]