BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - Industry, Innovation, Science and Technology Minister, Marsha Caddle, Tuesday resigned from the Barbados government saying that she had reached the point where “principles” no longer align.

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada – Leader of the main opposition New National Party (NNP), Dr. Keith Mitchell on Thursday announced that he will be stepping down from the position that he has held since June 2022.

TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands – The government of the British Virgin Islands is actively exploring the integration of its Customs and Immigration departments into a unified Joint Border Control Force.

THE VALLEY, Anguilla – Selected groups and seniors are on Tuesday casting ballots ahead of the general electorate on Wednesday, as Anguillans vote for a new government in this British Overseas Territory (BOT).

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders were heading into caucus on Thursday to discuss the possibility of Haiti  holding long overdue elections in November with consensus yet to emerge on doing so.

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada – Former Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell is of the view that the announcement by the Government that it will be seeking Parliament’s approval to borrow EC$725 million to fund developmental projects in the 2025 will increase the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). ratio overnight.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Prime Minister Mia Mottley Tuesday announced a Cabinet re-shuffle, hours after her Industry, Innovation, Science and Technology Minister, Marsha Caddle, resigned  complaining that she had reached the point where “principles” no longer align.

WASHINGTON, DC – The United States Department of State says Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday held brief talks with Jamaica Prime Minister Andrew Holness.

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada – Political parties in Grenada and other countries in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) received a significant portion of their money for election campaigning from donors outside of the territories .

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders Friday paid glowing tribute to their Trinidad and Tobago counterpart, Dr. Keith Rowley, who was making his last appearance at a CARICOM summit, after having announced his retirement from active politics after 45 years.

NEW YORK, New York – New York City Council officials have expressed concern at the decision of  Mayor Eric Adams to issue an executive order allowing United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents access to Rikers Island Correctional Facility in New York.

HAMILTON, Bermuda – Premier David Burt led his ruling Progressive Labour Party (PLP) to victory in the general elections held on Tuesday, even as the main opposition (OBA) increased the number of seats it now holds in the Parliament.