Posts by Petra

In the early hours of October 18, 2025, CARICOM issued a statement on the “security build-up in the Region.” The document struck a familiar chord of regional caution: reaffirming the…

When Antigua and Barbuda joined the world in commemorating the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China in September, it was not only the annual diplomatic…

“Good morning, I am behaving. To many loved ones, no harm. Decided to bless everyone with needed rain. Please stay at home. I’ll be depositing rain until midday.” Message from…

October 1, 2025 - When four CARICOM countries- Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines- implement full free movement of their nationals today October 1, 2025, it will mark a significant…

September 20, 2025 - On the evening of September 19, 2025, President Xi Jinping spoke with U.S. President Donald J. Trump on the phone. The two presidents spoke for almost…

September 16, 2025 - Tonight, the Antigua & Barbuda Falcons enter the CPL playoffs, an extraordinary milestone for a franchise only in its second year. What once seemed a distant…

September 11, 2025 - When a country pauses for a National Day of Prayer, it performs an act far greater than ceremony. It is not a perfunctory pause in the…

September 7, 2025 - China’s 80th World War Victory Commemorations in Beijing and the subsequent Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin were more than mere diplomatic displays. They blended spectacle…

September 4 - 2025Low participation shadows Holness’s historic win Andrew Holness and the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) have made history with a third straight general election victory, taking 34 of 63…

September 2, 2025 - When Jamaicans head to the polls on September 3, 2025, they will do so in one of the most finely balanced elections in recent history. Depending on which…