COMMENTARY: The Caribbean should ban lethal autonomous weapons

By: Sir Ronald Sanders September 8, 2023 Autonomous weapons pose a clear and present danger to the Caribbean.  Action to ban them should be seriously considered now. This is one of…

COMMENTARY: Tobago’s People Party: A Game Changer in Trinidad and Tobago Politics

By: Paul Sarran September 8, 2023 The political landscape of Trinidad and Tobago has been recently shaken by the emergence of the Tobago’s People Party (TPP). This development has not…

UNICEF: Record number of children crossed into US from Central America this year.

By: Staff Writer September 8, 2023 The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) in a recent report said that within the first six months of 2023 more than 40,000 children made…

ECLAC predicts climate shocks to underscore low growth for region

By: Staff Writer September 8, 2023 The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in a new flagship report, “Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2023.…

The Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival Celebrates Caribbean Storytelling And Culture For A Fifth Year

September 8, 2023 The Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival, (BCLF), returns this year to celebrate its milestone fifth season in New York City. Through the BCLF, Caribbean thought and intellectualism, which…

Jasmine’s Caribbean Cuisine Takes Times Square by Storm

September 8, 2023 Jasmine’s Caribbean Cuisine has burst onto the scene in Times Square, bringing the authentic flavours of the Caribbean to the heart of New York City. As one…

Care Safety Solutions Limited delivers a holistic healthcare approach to T&T

September 8, 2023 With a passion to provide peace and comfort to patients and their families in their time of need, the team at Care Safety Solutions Limited (CSSL), an…

Launch of a New Joint Statement of Interest and Creation of “The Coalition for Sustainable Development Through Culture and Arts”

September 8, 2023 Who may think that human beings can “be” and “become” without Arts and without Culture… without music, without dance, without fiction, without poetry, without theatre…? What if…

OAS and AWS Present White Paper “Challenges and Strategies: Considerations on Ransomware Attacks in the Americas”

September 8, 2023 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) and Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company, today presented the white paper “Challenges and Strategies: Considerations…

Trinidad and Tobago: Technical Assistance Report–Technical Assistance on Fintech Regulation and Legislation

September 8, 2023 The impact of fintech in Trinidad and Tobago is currently concentrated in the payments sector. In meeting with firms utilizing fintech, trade bodies, and public authorities, we…

CEO says jobs are booming in The Bahamas; urges jobseekers not to ‘miss the boat’

September 8, 2023 With the Inter-American Development Bank reporting a boom in tourism in the country, and a corresponding uptick in economic growth and decrease in unemployment, the CEO of…

STATEMENT FROM THE CHAIRMAN OF  THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) AFRICA-CARICOM DAY

September 8, 2023 I am pleased to acknowledge, as Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the watershed moment two years ago when the leaders of CARICOM and Africa agreed to…