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Caribbean leaders and citizens fiercely defend the Cuban Medical Cooperation Programme

Written by Emma Lewis

25 March 2025

Two women athletes have just earned St. Lucia and Dominica their first ever Olympic medals

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

4 August 2024

Hurricane Beryl continues to leave its mark on the Caribbean

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

1 July 2024

Beryl, the first major storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, has the Caribbean's Windward Islands in its sights

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

30 June 2024

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As Jamaica braces for a direct hit, relief efforts have begun for islands shattered by Hurricane Beryl

'Sea level rise represents a clear human influence on the damage potential from a given hurricane'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

3 July 2024

‘Remember the name': The unlikely triumph of Guyana's Shamar Joseph has brought joy to West Indies cricket fans

'A serious cricketing nation takes test cricket seriously'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

2 February 2024

Year in review: In 2023, the climate crisis was top of mind for the Caribbean

Small Island Developing States bear the brunt of the worst effects of climate change

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

23 December 2023

COP28 delivers ‘death certificate’ for island nations

'The new text does not do enough to keep our islands above water'

Written by Dizzanne Billy

11 December 2023

How Dominica's designation of the world's first sperm whale sanctuary can help fight climate change

The sanctuary will be monitored to ensure compliance with rules

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

20 November 2023

Post-Hurricane Maria, Dominica is still trying to build climate-resilient homes, so at COP28, it will advocate for Loss and Damage financial mechanisms

The aim is to reduce vulnerability risk and increase climate resilience

Written by Guest Contributor

18 November 2023

The Caribbean Community marks its golden jubilee with a promise of free movement for regional nationals

The aim is to have the decision fully implemented by March 30, 2024

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

11 July 2023

Remembering Alwin Bully and Jah Shaka, two Caribbean pioneers with distinctly personal styles and a humble approach

The two brought people together through their art and music

Written by Emma Lewis

16 April 2023

The year in review: What the Caribbean looked like in 2022

A recap of what captured the attention of the regional blogosphere this year

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

29 December 2022

‘Global South’ countries declare COP27 a case of climate inaction

'[A]nything less than a COP that secures L&D funding will be a betrayal...'

Written by Dizzanne Billy

17 November 2022

Antigua & Barbuda is the latest Caribbean country where ‘anti-buggery’ laws have been deemed ‘unconstitutional’

Activists hope other regional territories will repeal similar laws

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

13 July 2022

The Caribbean's ‘looming’ food security storm suddenly seems more threatening

'Agriculture […] offers endless opportunities...'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

29 June 2022

The overturning of Roe vs. Wade unsettles the Caribbean, most of which doesn't have progressive abortion laws

'In many CARICOM countries, abortion is not an option ...'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

26 June 2022

Incumbent Commonwealth secretary-general fires a shot across the bow of a rival Caribbean candidate, and the region is taking note

'Smug! As if the position is [...] preordained order of succession!'

Written by Emma Lewis

30 April 2022

What does Jamaican politician Kamina Johnson Smith's bid for Commonwealth secretary-general say about Caribbean political solidarity?

Jamaica has been chastised for breaking ranks

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

27 April 2022

What Earth Day means to the Global Voices Caribbean team

'Go out and experience the wonders of nature for yourself'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco, Emma Lewis, Skye Hernandez, Tabatha Auguste, Zico Cozier

23 April 2022

In photos: Could the mountains of the Caribbean be an opportunity for sustainable tourism?

December 11 is International Mountain Day

Written by Emma Lewis

11 December 2021

Take a hike! Some of the Caribbean's most scenic trails in photos

From brilliant beaches to the heights of the Blue Mountains, Caribbean trails are breathtaking

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

17 November 2021

Caribbean negotiators should seek solutions and support at COP26

Climate change is an “existential threat” to the region

Written by Zico Cozier

1 November 2021

The Caribbean's foremost literary festival has released its 2021 longlist; Trinidad & Tobago writers dominate

The OCM/Bocas prize is considered the foremost literary award for Caribbean writers

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

15 March 2021

Caribbean denounces Trump’s decision to put Cuba back on terrorism list; hopes for a reversal with Biden

'Cuba’s international conduct does not in any way warrant that designation'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

20 January 2021

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