February 27, 2024 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) approved over USD461 million in financing for projects in water, renewable energy, education, and health, and to provide budgetary support for governments,…
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IDB Group and Caribbean Governors Discuss Climate Resilience and Integration
February 27, 2024 The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) held its XII Annual Consultation with the Governors of IDB Caribbean member countries on February 23-24 in Georgetown, Guyana. The…
EDITORIAL: Getting the European Union off of your back!
February 23, 2024 Finally, the European Union has let the Bahamas, Belize and the Turks and Caicos off of the ground and took them off of the non-cooperative tax jurisdictions.…
AUDIO: Devotions led by Archdeacon Mark Fox
February 23, 2024 Devotion led by Archdeacon Mark Fox, special project coordinator in the Office of the Anglican Diocese, The Bahamas.
Delicious Tin Sardines Recipe: Easy and Budget-Friendly.
By: Caribbean Pot February 23, 2024 1 can Sardines (in oil) 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 small onion (sliced thin) 1 medium tomato (sliced) 1 scotch bonnet pepper (sliced) 1…
COMMENTARY: France and the US broke Haiti; they should be the first to mend it
By: Sir Ronald Sanders February 23, 2024 When the Foreign Ministers of the world’s wealthiest nations gathered in Brazil from February 21, 2024, Haiti’s dire situation found a brief moment…
Bahamas, Belize and TCI removed from EU blacklist
By: Staff Writer February 23, 2024 The European Union removed The Bahamas, Belize, Seychelles and Turks and Caicos Islands from the list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes. The countries…
Former Honduran president faces US court for drug trafficking.
By: Staff Writer February 23, 2024 Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernandez’s trial on U.S. drug trafficking charges began Tuesday with the former Donald Trump anti-drug ally on the other…
Haiti formally accepts Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies
Haiti deposited its instrument of acceptance of the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies on 21 February. Ambassador Justin Viard presented Haiti’s instrument of acceptance to Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. DG Okonjo-Iweala said:…
Vincymas Promotion Celebrates Phenomenal Success During T&T’s Carnival
February 23, 2024 Vincymas, the vibrant celebration of Vincentian culture, has emerged triumphant during Trinidad & Tobago’s 2024 Carnival season, captivating audiences with its unique flair and energy. The promotion,…
Caribbean Economies on the Rebound
February 23, 2024 The majority of Caribbean economies are on the rebound says Director of Economics at the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Mr. Ian Durant. Speaking at the Bank’s Annual…
Fitch Ratings Affirms Caribbean Development Bank’s AA+ Rating with a Stable Outlook, Highlighting Resilient Loan Performance and High Governance Standards
February 23, 2024 Yesterday, Fitch Ratings affirmed the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘AA+’ with a Stable Outlook. The report highlights the Bank’s high governance…