Caribbean Development Bank will Champion Climate Finance, Resilience, and Energy Transition at COP 29

November 8, 2024 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) will leverage the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 29), scheduled for November 11 to 22, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan, to…

CDB, IMF, and ECCB Join Forces to Strengthen Financial Transparency and Integrity Across Eastern Caribbean

November 8, 2024 In a significant step toward enhancing financial integrity and supporting sustainable development, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank), the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the Eastern…

IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Barbados on the Fourth Reviews Under the Extended Fund Facility and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility

November 8, 2024 At the request of the Government of Barbados, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Michael Perks visited Barbados between October 31 and November 6 to…

STATEMENT from the Caribbean Community | Action by Israel to prevent UNRWA from providing Humanitarian Assistance to Palestinian Refugees

November 8, 2024 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) expresses grave concern about the vote taken by the Israeli Knesset on Monday 28 October , 2024 to prohibit the humanitarian assistance provided…

EDITORIAL: We wish both US presidential candidates good luck!

November 5, 2024 US presidential elections are today and by 7pm, results should start coming in. We wish America well in this endeavour. May the best person win! Trump or…

AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Dave Thomas

November 5, 2024 Devotions led by Father Dave Thomas of Holy Saviour’s Parish, Cat Island, The Bahamas.

Letter to the Editor: Dickon Mitchell is an ineffective leader

November 5, 2024 Grenada former Prime Minister and leader of His Majesty People Opposition and other members of the Grenada Opposition Party, spoke to the Grenadian people in the New…

Nigeria to invest $1.8 BN in Grenada oil hopes!

By: Staff Writer November 5, 2024 Nigerian oil firm Oceangate Oil and Gas Engineering chief executive officer Aisha Achimugu said Global Petroleum Group (GPG) to develop oil and gas resources…

World Bank said that the LAC is turning the corner on pandemic dislocations

By: Staff Writer November 5, 2024 The World Bank in their Economic Review for Latin America and the Caribbean for October, 2024 said that the LAC is “close to winning…

Barbados Canada Association goes All-Inclusive for 2024 Independence Gala

November 5, 2024 The Barbados Canada Association (BCA) is thrilled to announce its upcoming Independence Fundraising Gala, a celebration of Barbadian heritage, culture, and community impact, scheduled for November 30th…

Fashion designer’s small role in Unbelievable movie creates big impact

November 5, 2024 A’Legends’ fashion designer turned author, hostess and actress, Jenelle Alexia, made a cameo appearance in the recently released Jamaican film, Unbelievable, on Sunday, October 27 in Miramar, Florida. The…

Opening Ceremony, High Level Advocacy Forum on Statistics

November 5, 2024 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat will host the Fourth High-Level Advocacy Forum on Statistics in Placencia, Belize, on Monday 4 November 2024. The theme of the Forum is ‘Strengthening Statistics…