IMF Executive Board Concludes 2024 Article IV Consultation with Grenada

February 7, 2024 On January 24, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation[1] with Grenada. Through end-June 2024, Grenada’s economy was experiencing sustained strong…

Grenada: 2024 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Grenada

February 7, 2025 Through end-June 2024, Grenada’s economy was experiencing sustained strong growth supported by buoyant tourism, moderating inflation, and a narrowing current account deficit. A surge in Citizenship-by-Investment (CBI)…

EDITORIAL: Trump’s tariffs a prelude to war

February 4, 2025 This has to be an act of war by the Trump administration. The threat of imposing tariffs on Chinese, Canadian and Mexican products, only to reverse the…

AUDIO: Devotions led by Archdeacon Keith Cartwright

February 4, 2025 Devotions led by Archdeacon Keith Cartwright of St Agnes Church Grants Town, New Providence, The Bahamas.

COMMENTARY: Civic  Pride   for  A  Better  Caribbean

By: Terri  London February 4, 2025 “Civic  pride  refers  to  the  feeling of  honor, satisfaction and love that individuals  share  toward their  city, town  or   community.”   It  is on this…

COMMENTARY: The Price of Advocacy: Balancing Immigration, DEI, and Self-Preservation

By: Christiana Best-Giacomini, Ph.D. February 4, 2025 The past few months have been profoundly challenging as a Black immigrant woman. The uncertainty surrounding the new administration has left me unsettled,…

Nearly 20 dead bodies found on boat off coast of St Kitts

By: Staff Writer February 4, 2025 The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police force said they had found 19 decomposing bodies on board a vessel drifting off of the coast…

Business are stockpiling goods ahead of Trump tariff war with his neighbours

By: Staff Writer February 4, 2025 As U.S. President Donald Trump suspends his move to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico, businesses in The Bahamas have taken to stockpiling on…

“Keira and Jaime Discovers A Musical Dream” charts on Apple Books

February 4, 2025 Jenelle Alexia achieves another landmark as her second children’s book in the Keira series has charted on the Apple Books Kids Chart. The highly anticipated book titled…

The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism and Division of Festivals Announces Dates for St. Thomas Carnival 2025

February 4, 2025  In collaboration with the Division of Festivals, the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) Department of Tourism announces the official dates for the 2025 St. Thomas Carnival. Scheduled to be held…

IDB and Caribbean Governors Discuss Reforms and Initiatives for Impact and Scale

February 4, 2025 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) held its XIII Annual Consultation with the governors of IDB Caribbean member countries on February 2-3 in Nassau, The Bahamas. The gathering…

EDITORIAL: Trump is preparing America for war

January 31, 2025 I never would have thought that any country in the world would accept migrants from a third country, but here we have it, US President Donald Trump…