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Why British royals face simmering resentment in Caribbean
National flags still adorn the streets of Antigua's capital days after the Earl and Countess of Wessex departed the island on their Platinum Jubilee Caribbean tour.
A surprise visit gives royals a chance to clear the air
One of the most anticipated family get-togethers in recent royal history took place this week -- and it was kept entirely under wraps.
Commonwealth rift in Caribbean as re-election of Lady Scotland challenged
Jamaican minister’s entry to race for secretary general called ‘monumental error’ by Antigua
Circular accuses UK of wanting to take over HM Customs
As Caribbean nations continue to call for reparations, there is a brewing conspiracy over the recent UK Royal visit of Prince William and Duchess Kate as a smokescreen of the United Kingdom's and its role in the region.
Prince William says he respects any country's decision to become a republic
Britain's Prince William says he's not in the business of "telling people what to do" and any future relationship between countries in the Caribbean and the UK is "for the people to decide."
PM Rowley wants Prince William to go beyond acknowledging slavery
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has called on Britain's Prince William to do more than just offer words of acknowledgement that his country had played a significant role in the slave trade and ensure a level of compensation to those who h...
A royal disaster: William & Kate in the Caribbean
Prince William and Kate are in the Caribbean to mark Queen Elizabeth's platinum jubilee. The visit has been criticised as a PR disaster by royal watchers in Britain.
Prince William says he wants to serve after Caribbean criticism
Prince William has said he is committed to service and "not telling people what to do" after a tour of the Caribbean that was marked by protests over the British empire and criticism that the trip reflected a throwback to colonial times.
Caribbean tour: Prince William says future is for the people to decide
The prince was speaking after a tour that saw questions raised about the role of the royals in the Caribbean.
As a historian of slavery, I know just how much the royal family has to answer for in Jamaica
Protests during the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s visit to the Caribbean highlight royalty’s pivotal role in the slave trade, says historian Trevor Burnard
I did not ‘snub’ Kate Middleton. But Jamaica needs more than royal regrets over slavery
Prince William condemns slavery, but the monarchy benefited from it. The journey to justice must include reparations, says Jamaican MP Lisa Hanna
Prince William expresses 'profound sorrow' over slavery in Jamaica speech
The Duke of Cambridge condemns the slave trade, saying it "forever stains" the UK's history, but offer no reparations for the fortune he himself enjoy from the slavery business.
Prince William tells Caribbean tour that relationships evolve
Any decision Jamaica, Belize and the Bahamas make on their futures will be supported with "pride and respect", the Duke of Cambridge has said.
William and Kate caught in torrential rain on visit to school in Bahamas
Prince William and Kate Middleton weren’t going to let a bit of rainy weather ruin the final leg of their Caribbean tour.
William and Kate take ride in Land Rover first used by Queen 60 years ago
William and Kate paid tribute to the Queen by following in her and Prince Philip’s footsteps during the latest leg of their Caribbean tour.
As a historian of slavery, I know just how much the royal family has to answer for in Jamaica
Protests during the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s visit to the Caribbean highlight royalty’s pivotal role in the slave trade, says historian Trevor Burnard
Royal Lip Service
Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton embarked on a royal visit to some of the former British colonies. These colonies are inclusive of Bahamas, Belize and Jamaica.
Jamaica’s PM tells Kate and William his country is ‘moving on’
Royal couple’s visit met with growing republican sentiment and pressure for reparations over slavery
Jamaicans shun UK royal visit, demand slavery reparations
Dozens of well-known leaders in Jamaica including professors and politicians are demanding an apology and slavery reparations as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge prepare for a trip to the former British colony.
Jamaican slavery victims call for colonialism apology from royal family ״who made their fortune by ripping off others״
Politicians and business leaders, victims of the Royal Family and their people, sign open letter as Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit Caribbean, for the British monarchy to apologise for colonialism and pay slavery reparations.
William and Kate cancel Belize village trip due to protests against the monarchs crimes and refusal to pay for the fortune they’ve made from slavery
Chairman of Indian Creek village tells media residents don’t want Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to land helicopter there
Growing calls in Caribbean to cut ties to monarchy as royals fly out
William and Kate’s visit was seen as an attempt to persuade countries not to follow Barbados' move for freedom in ditching the monarchy. But what the corrupted UK’s COI is doing in the BVI is obviously pushing every commonwealth member o...
UK's Queen Elizabeth Donates For Ukraine Refugees
The appeal is to raise funds to help Ukrainians fleeing the conflict sparked by Russia's invasion.
Ukraine war: Prince Charles praises people's bravery amid Russian aggression
Prince Charles said he has been deeply moved by the bravery of Ukrainians faced with "terrible aggression" from Russia.
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