The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) jointly hosted a pivotal regional webinar on November 27, 2024, titled: “Human Security, Human Mobility, and Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems to Achieve Resilience in the Caribbean Region”. This dialogue brought together regional experts, community leaders, and policymakers to discuss the increasing threats of disaster displacement, environmental migration, and climate change in the Caribbean. The webinar highlighted the importance of using the human security approach and the need for community participation to effectively address the multifaceted challenges faced by Caribbean nations.
Around the Caribbean
Prevo Cinemall to Honour Earl Etienne as part of its 30th Anniversary Celebrations
The Prevo Cinemall, in Association with the Waitukubuli Artists Association, will be hosting an art exhibition at the Prevo Cinemall from 7th December 2024 to 10th January 2025. One of the highlights of the exhibition will be a large Earl Etienne painting of the original Carib Cinema, now The Prevo Cinemall, which was commissioned by Chairman of the Prevo Cinemall, Mr. Norris Prevost, some 30 years ago, just before he commenced the transformation of the Carib Cinema into the Prevo Cinemall.
Death Announcement of Wiffington Cromwell Thomas better known as Toplyn or bubbles of Marigot
It is with deep sadness we announce the death of Wiffington Cromwell Thomas better known as Toplyn or bubbles of Marigot. He died on November 7th 2024 at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital.
Registration For Mas Domnik 2025 Street Parades Now Open
ROSEAU, Dominica, (December 4, 2024) – Discover Dominica Authority announces that registration for the 2025 Mas Domnik Street Parades is now open. As one of the most anticipated cultural events in the Caribbean, Mas Domnik allows participants to showcase their creativity, heritage and community spirit.
CARIBBEAN AIRLINES LAUNCHES SERVICE TO MARTINIQUE
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, December 04, 2024 – On December 03, Caribbean Airlines launched direct flights to the French Caribbean Island of Martinique, a significant step in the airline’s vision to connect the Caribbean seamlessly and sustainably.
Death Announcement of 74 year old Henry John Baptiste better known as Murray of Tarish Pit
IT IS WITH PROFOUND SADNESS WE ANNOUNCE THE DEATH OF HENRY JOHN BAPTISTE BETTER KNOWN AS MURRAY AGE 74 OF TARISH PIT. HE DIED ON NOVEMBER5, 2024.
Prime Minister’s Address t The 16th Edition of the MEDays Forum Plenary Session: Global Governance in Crisis: Reinventing Multilateralism for a Multipolar Era Saturday November 30, 2024. Tangiers, Kingdom of Morocco
On Saturday November 30, 2024, Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre delivered an important address at the 16th Edition of the MEDays Forum in Tangiers, Morocco, during the plenary session titled Global Governance in Crisis: Reinventing Multilateralism for a Multipolar Era. His remarks highlighted the urgent need for reforming global governance structures to address inequalities and foster stronger multilateral cooperation.
DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT OF HENRY JOHN BAPTISTE BETTER KNOWN AS MURRAY AGE 74 OF TARISH PIT
IT IS WITH PROFOUND SADNESS WE ANNOUNCE THE DEATH OF HENRY JOHN BAPTISTE BETTER KNOWN AS MURRAY AGE 74 OFTARISH PIT. HE DIED ON NOVEMBER5, 2024.
OFFICIAL FUNERAL FOR THE LATE LENNARD ‘PAPPY’ BAPTISTE TO BE HELD ON DECEMBER 13, 2024
Roseau, Dominica-December 02, 2024: The Official Funeral for the late Lennard „Pappy‟ Baptiste, former Member of Parliament, will be held on Friday, December 13, 2024.
Waitukubuli Artist Association shed slight on cultural loss and global oppression in new exhibition
The Waitukubuli Artist Association (WAA) is proud to announce the upcoming “Echoes of Resilience: Standing Against Cultural Loss & Global Oppression” exhibition, a groundbreaking event that emphasises the power of art to inspire, educate, and provoke thought. This immersive experience will take place at the Prevo Cinemall from Dec 7th, 2024 to Jan 10th, 2025, open Mon-Sat 11 am – 6 pm (except holidays).