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Carib Sentinel | Bridgetown, Barbados BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — Caribbean leaders convened at the 48th CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting this week, rallying behind a contentious yet transformative proposal: the unrestricted movement of people across the region. Championed by Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali and Dominica’s Prime Minister Dr. Roosevelt Skerrit, the initiative seeks to dismantle…
Carib Sentinel | Pretoria, South Africa — February 17, 2025 PRETORIA, South Africa — Hundreds of white Souths Africans gathered outside the U.S. Embassy here on Saturday, waving placards emblazoned with “Thank God for President Trump” and decrying what they called systemic racism by their government. The demonstration, organized largely by the Afrikaner community, amplified…
Two American tourists, Rileigh Decker, 20, and Summer Layman, 24, are recovering from severe injuries after surviving a shark attack while swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Bimini Bay, Bahamas, last Friday. The friends, who were vacationing with a group aboard a private boat, described the traumatic incident in an exclusive interview as they recuperate…
Kingston, Jamaica — Dancehall enthusiasts worldwide are buzzing after reggae icon Capleton sparked anticipation for a fiery new collaboration between rising star King Shango and veteran hitmaker Master H. A cryptic social media post by Capleton over the weekend revealed a behind-the-scenes snippet of the duo filming a music video in Kingston’s gritty downtown, sending…
A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 struck approximately 129 miles southwest of Georgetown, Cayman Islands, at 6:23 p.m. Eastern Time on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake, which occurred at a significant depth, has prompted tsunami warnings for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with authorities urging…
Multiple States Report Cases of Fraudulent ICE Activity Targeting Vulnerable Migrant Communities Authorities in South Carolina, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina have arrested individuals accused of impersonating U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, escalating concerns over public safety and exploitation of migrant communities. The incidents coincide with the Trump administration’s aggressive expansion of immigration enforcement,…
The U.S. Coast Guard apprehended a Chinese migrant navigating a makeshift paddleboard approximately 25 miles off Freeport, Bahamas, officials announced Wednesday, highlighting escalating concerns over illegal migration routes from the Caribbean and China’s growing influence in the region. The incident follows a separate smuggling operation in Florida last week involving 26 Chinese nationals, underscoring a…
A violent altercation at the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services (BDOCS) has left one inmate dead and two others injured, with National Security Minister Wayne Munroe suggesting the accused attacker could face a capital murder charge. The incident has reignited scrutiny of the country’s overcrowded prison system and its lack of rehabilitative focus. Deadly Altercation…
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — A high-stakes investigation into suspended Police Commissioner Erla Harewood-Christopher’s alleged role in the procurement of two sniper rifles has plunged the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) into a leadership crisis, with senior officials refusing to comment on the probe amid escalating legal and political tensions. The controversy, which has…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration has launched a brazen new front in its crusade against undocumented immigrants: deportation flights to Guantánamo Bay, the notorious U.S. naval base in Cuba once synonymous with post-9/11 torture and indefinite detention. In a move ripped straight from the playbook of authoritarian spectacle, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt…
