America Antigua and Barbuda In a general election to elect members of the House of Representatives, Labour Party retained an absolute majority of 15 seats in the House of Representatives after the 2018 general election, with Gaston Browne remaining as prime minister
America Trinidad and Tobago The Trinidad and Tobago Table Tennis Association has chosen a new slate of officers for the 2023-2025 term, electing its second female president, Shellyanne Wilson
America Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Demerara Bank Limited has signed a loan agreement with the Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines to finance the purchase of 50 prefabricated timber houses from a Guyanese supplier
America Grenada Sonover Inc, a leading software development company in Grenada, has announced a partnership with the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) to support the implementation of DCash in Grenada
America Dominican Republic Distribuidora de Electricidad del Este can supply energy to tourist areas in the municipality of Miches, El Seibo province, with government officials announcing new projects for the development of the city during the International Tourism Fair
America Dominica Alick Athanaze, a 24-year-old Dominican left-handed batsman, has been named captain of the Windwards Volcanoes for the West Indies Championship 2023
America Cuba Scientists from various research centres in the biopharmaceutical industry, including the Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology and the Pedro Kourí Institute, are working rapidly on the creation of a Cuban dengue vaccine
America Chile The government has extended its state of emergency in the Viña del Mar area for another month as over 300 households still remain affected from the wildfires, providing them with further humanitarian and financial aid
America Peru Over 200 students protesting against the government’s handling of the coup attempt have been arrested; the EU has responded condemning Peru’s actions for excess of violence against its citizens
America Jamaica At the Jamaica China Goodwill (JCG) Infant School in Olympic Gardens, St Andrew, a $9 million library has been set up to encourage children to read and to improve literacy at the institution
America Saint Lucia The leader of Saint Lucia's National Green Party believes that the island should put agriculture first, but that the authorities are not doing so, calling for a national land preparation programme that includes drainage and irrigation
America Argentina Along with water distribution experts, the government is seeking new measures to battle drought, as 50% of its territory is suffering from lack of water and over 26 million livestock animals are at risk
America Brazil The state's federal police has raided the house of the suspended governor of Brasilia, Ibaneis Rocha, who is now under investigation for failing to prevent the storming of government buildings by supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro