For­eign and Cari­com Af­fairs Min­is­ter Sean Sobers yes­ter­day con­firmed that au­thor­i­ties have ob­tained the co­or­di­nates of re­cent Unit­ed States mil­i­tary op­er­a­tions in the Caribbean, which ver­i­fy that the strikes oc­curred in in­ter­na­tion­al wa­ters—out­side T&T’s Ex­clu­sive Eco­nom­ic Zone (EEZ).

Since the end of colo­nial rule, Caribbean na­tions have fluc­tu­at­ed be­tween as­pi­ra­tions for uni­ty and the re­al­i­ties of frag­men­ta­tion. Ear­ly at­tempts to build a po­lit­i­cal­ly and eco­nom­i­cal­ly in­te­grat­ed re­gion were even­tu­al­ly re­placed by in­di­vid­u­al­is­tic ap­proach­es, with each na­tion opt­ing to pur­sue its own path. The im­pact of this dis­uni­ty has been sig­nif­i­cant and far-reach­ing.

BRIDGETOWN, Bar­ba­dos, CMC – For­mer West In­dies Test cap­tain Kraigg Brath­waite has been named in a 14-man Bar­ba­dos Pride squad for next month’s CG Unit­ed Su­per50 Cup in Trinidad and To­ba­go.

The spir­it of fam­i­ly, fun and fit­ness came alive as Chuck E Cheese host­ed the high­ly an­tic­i­pat­ed Chuck E Cheese 5K & 1K Fam­i­ly Fun Run 2025 at The Falls, West Mall, on Oc­to­ber 19.

We live in a time of height­ened ten­sion, a time when our na­tion’s ge­o­graph­ic lo­ca­tion, prox­im­i­ty to Venezuela, and the ris­ing pres­ence of for­eign mil­i­tary forces de­mand clear vi­sion, wise cal­cu­la­tion, and pa­tient faith. Re­cent de­vel­op­ments re­mind us that we must both count the cost and cast our cares up­ward.