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All-Women Coral World Team Triumphs at 7th Annual USVI Hotel & Tourism Association Regatta

All-Women Coral World Team Triumphs at 7th Annual USVI Hotel & Tourism Association Regatta

EmoNews ContributorMay 19, 2026

St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Five teams representing the U.S. Virgin Islands hospitality and tourism industry competed in the 7th Annual Hotel & Tourism Association Regatta on Saturday, May 9, hosted by the St. Thomas Sailing Center (STSC) at the St. Thomas Yacht Club (STYC). Racing aboard the Center’s one-design IC24s, teams completed a series […]

Saint Lucia Establishes Coroners Court and Appoints First Coroner

Saint Lucia Establishes Coroners Court and Appoints First Coroner

EmoNews ContributorMay 19, 2026

For the first time in Saint Lucia, the Judicial and Legal Services Commission has appointed a Coroner. Ms. Desma Charles is Saint Lucia’s first appointee to the newly created post. This appointment comes following the establishment of a separate Coroners Court within the jurisdiction of the Magistrates’ Courts. The establishment of a Coroners Court comes […]

Death announcement Of Hon.Dennis Hugh Lalor O.J., LLD

Death announcement Of Hon.Dennis Hugh Lalor O.J., LLD

EmoNews ContributorMay 18, 2026

The University of the West Indies community extends our heartfelt condolences to the family of the Hon. Dennis Hugh Lalor O.J., LLD honoris causa, a Jamaican titan who left this earth on May 14, 2026, to join the pantheon of heroes. He was a gentle giant whose sharp intellect, wit and engaging personality ensured that […]

Latest News & Happenings

Latest News & Happenings

EmoNews ContributorMay 18, 2026

Caribbean Matters: The Mount Pelée volcano’s deadly past—and present danger – Daily Kos USVI Welcomes New Nonstop Breeze Airways Service from Tampa to St. Thomas Beginning in December 2026 – Caribbean Compass The USVI Division of Territorial Parks and Protected Areas, part of the Department of Planning and Natural Resources, has launched the website USVIOutdoors.com. […]

UWI’s vision to be the hub of the Caribbean’s future

UWI’s vision to be the hub of the Caribbean’s future

EmoNews ContributorMay 18, 2026

Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Hilary Beckles described the 2024/2025 academic year as a turning point, marking a bold era of strategic consolidation and transformation that will propel The University of the West Indies (The UWI) into its next wave of growth. Presenting his annual report on May 8, under the theme “Future-Proofing UWI: Leading the Digital […]

“Doing More with Less”: UWI Drives Growth Innovation and Global Reach

“Doing More with Less”: UWI Drives Growth Innovation and Global Reach

EmoNews ContributorMay 18, 2026

“Doing more with less” is guiding The University of the West Indies (The UWI) as it reimagines its future. On May 8, Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Hilary Beckles energised the Council, the university’s highest governing body, during a live annual report presentation themed “Future-Proofing UWI: Leading the Digital Revolution.” Vice-Chancellor Beckles emphasised that this forward-thinking approach […]

ANDERSON PHILLIP: STAYING TRUE TO HIS PREPARATION AND TRUSTING HIS SKILLS

ANDERSON PHILLIP: STAYING TRUE TO HIS PREPARATION AND TRUSTING HIS SKILLS

EmoNews ContributorMay 18, 2026

While attention often shifts to cricket’s brightest stars, Anderson Phillip has spent years building his reputation the hard way, through discipline, consistency and results. Now, with Trinidad & Tobago Red Force on the brink of regional glory, the experienced seamer is enjoying one of the finest seasons of his career. There would be no greater […]

CTO to Launch Scholarship Fund for Caribbean Women in Tourism

CTO to Launch Scholarship Fund for Caribbean Women in Tourism

EmoNews ContributorMay 18, 2026

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) will launch a new scholarship fund dedicated to empowering the next generation of Caribbean women in tourism at its Caribbean Women in Tourism Leadership Dinner & Awards on June 1.Titled “From Her to Her: From Today’s Female Leaders to Tomorrow’s Tourism Stars,” the program will provide annual support for a […]

Bahamas PLP scores reelection victory

Bahamas PLP scores reelection victory

EmoNews ContributorMay 18, 2026

The Progressive Liberal Party (PLP), led by Prime Minister Philip Davis, secured a decisive reelection victory over Michael Pintard’s Free National Movement (FNM) in the Bahamas general election held last Tuesday, May 12, 2026, amid historically low voter turnout.Prime Minister Davis and the PLP won a strong majority of 33 seats to 8 for a […]

West Indies Women Begin Final Preparations in Wales Ahead of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026

West Indies Women Begin Final Preparations in Wales Ahead of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026

EmoNews ContributorMay 18, 2026

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced the arrival of a 16-member contingent of West Indies Women in Newport, Wales for a high-intensity preparatory camp from May 14–23 in the build-up to the 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in England. The camp forms a critical phase of the “Maroon Warriors” preparation programme ahead of an […]

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