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

20 January 2021

Some expect the Biden/Harris administration to re-establish a working relationship with the island; other Cuban commentators find that unlikely. Either way, CARICOM wants Cuba taken off the US' terrorism list.

The Caribbean's case for reparations: Part II

15 October 2020

"We transformed these broken colonies into functional democracies without any support […] and now we have this debt crisis because we were abandoned by those who plundered our wealth."

The Caribbean's case for reparations: Part I

12 October 2020

"When a wrong has been committed, it must be repaired. If you recognise that colonization has been a source of massive crimes against humanity, then reparations are legitimate."

‘We Dare Not Look Out': Dominica Is Brutalised by Hurricane Maria

20 September 2017

'Initial reports are of widespread devastation. So far we have lost all what money can buy and replace. [The] physical damage at this time [...] is devastating…indeed, mind boggling.'

So the Caribbean Walks Into a Bar…

30 July 2015

#IfTheCaribbeanWasABar is trending in the regional blogosphere, bringing up issues of shared territory and identity in hilarious and illuminating ways.

Caribbean: the meaning of identity

· 7 November 2011

Latin America, Caribbean: Increase in Food Prices

· 4 March 2011

Caribbean: Defining Moments of 2010

24 December 2010

Many landmark events happened in the Caribbean this year, prompting reactions from the regional blogosphere. Here's a look back at some of the most important stories of 2010...

Caribbean: Farewell, Arrow

16 September 2010

Caribbean bloggers are mourning the loss of one of the region's soca music pioneers - Alphonsus Cassell, better known as “Arrow” - whose mega-hit, Hot, Hot, Hot is largely credited...

Anguilla: One Step Back

· 27 August 2010

Caribbean: Helping Haiti

14 January 2010

Bloggers around the Caribbean react to the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti. Some appeal to the public to support relief efforts; others scrutinise how Caribbean governments and media have responded to...

Montserrat: Level 4

· 15 December 2009

Montserrat: Soufriere Activity

· 1 December 2009

Montserrat: Soufriere Lives

· 6 October 2009

Montserrat, Dominica: Habitat Hope

· 18 August 2009

Barbados, Montserrat: Mountain Chickens

· 18 March 2009

Caribbean: WI Cricket Website

· 2 February 2009

Caribbean: Region Scores Big in Stanford 20/20 Cricket

3 November 2008

U.S. billionaire Allen Stanford is trying to remake the face of cricket. His latest "big idea" is a 20/20 contest in which the winning team walks away with US$20 million...

Jamaica, Montserrat, Trinidad & Tobago: Markham Passes On

· 10 April 2008

St. Vincent & the Grenadines: Windies Beat South Africa

· 31 December 2007

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