5,500 pounds of cocaine and marijuana worth over $20M intercepted in Caribbean Sea: USCG

In total, more than $20 million worth of cocaine and marijuana were offloaded at the U.S. Coast Guard Base Miami Beach. MIAMI BEACH, Fla. - U.S. Coast Guard officials say they have seized over 5,500 pounds of illicit drugs during four interdictions in the …

African and Caribbean International Festival of Life denied South Loop location

Organizers of the annual African and Caribbean International Festival of Life say they were forced to relocate their three-day event at the last minute after the city denied their permit.  Dr. Ephraim Martin, the festival’s founder, said at a Monday press …

Denis O'Brien: Why Ireland must support the Caribbean’s call for reparatory justice

The Caribbean has been central to my life and career for the last 25 years. I have witnessed firsthand the extraordinary potential of this vibrant region, but also the deep colonial historical scars that still profoundly affect its people.  The Caribbean’s …

African Roots of a Caribbean Odyssey of Occultism in the Age of Internet | Part 3

Chronicles of a Chronic Caribbean Chronicler By Earl Bousquet It was always just a matter of time before Saint Lucia’s political opposition, ahead of an election it can’t see any way of winning by the ballot, would choose to take advantage of Saint Lucians …

3D-Printed Coral Reefs Are Restoring Mexican Caribbean Ecosystems

Sargassum Composite 3D Printed Structures by Thrasos Cozumel is one of the top tourist destinations in Mexico, with up to 4 million cruise ship passengers visiting the island each year. However, this has had an effect on the ecosystems that attract …

Over 5,500 pounds of drugs seized in Caribbean Sea

Bounty Killer, Super Blue & Kerwin Du Bois named honorees at 2025 Caribbean Music Awards

The Caribbean Elite Group has announced the first wave of honorees for the 2025 Caribbean Music Awards, recognizing some of the region’s most iconic and influential artists for their enduring contributions to Caribbean music and culture. Dancehall legend …

Coast Guard offloads more than $20 million in illicit drugs interdicted in Caribbean Sea

Crew members of USCGC Northland (WMEC 904) offload more than 5,500 pounds of illicit drugs at U.S. Coast Guard Base Miami Beach, July 2, 2025. The crews of HMCS William Hall (AOPV 433) and HNLMS Friesland (P-842) seized more than $20 million worth of …

Regional Consultancy for the Assessment of Bottlenecks to Value Chain Value Added Opportunities and the Identification ...

Homepage Caribbean News Regional Consultancy for the Assessment of Bottlenecks to Value Chain Value Added Opportunities and the Identification of “Optimal” Value Chains in Caribbean Fisheries We’re looking for a consultant to conduct a comprehensive …

Meet Pirates Of The Caribbean Star Martin Klebba At Geek’d Con

Shreveport's comic con, Geek'd Con, returns to Downtown Shreveport this August. The 10th Anniversary of Geek'd Con will be held at the Shreveport Convention Center, August 22nd-24th, 2025. The event is an amazing weekend where you can create …