COMMENTARY: What future, Venezuela?

By: Sir Ronald Sanders April 28, 2023 The President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, hosted a Conference on Venezuela in his nation’s capital, Bogota, on April 25. The European Union (EU)…

Death rate in CARICOM three times global average- US gun deaths lead the way!

By: Staff Writer April 28, 2023 A new joint report with CARICOM IMPACS – The Caribbean Firearms Study said that the rate of violent deaths in CARICOM member states is…

Framework Agreement signed for Dominica’s and Caribbean’s First Industrial Scale Green Hydrogen Geothermal Development

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan April 28, 2023 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com It’s been just over a year and a half since Kenesjay Green signed on to an MOU for a green hydrogen country assessment…

More regional surveillance and data sharing needed on communicable diseases!

By: Staff Writer April 28, 2023 The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) had its 67th Annual Health Research Conference in Nassau, Bahamas at the Atlantis Paradise Island resort where tourism…

UN Report say region off track on SDG’s due to COVID-19: Water and Sanitation primary goal behind!

By: Staff Writer April 28, 2023 The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) said in their “Halfway to 2030 in Latin America and the Caribbean,” report that…

Argentina’s Foreign Minister and UN Officials to Inaugurate Sixth Meeting of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development

April 28, 2023 The event, convened each year under the auspices of ECLAC, will be held on April 25-28, 2023 in Santiago, Chile. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade…

Caribbean Export Executive Director, Deodat Maharaj, Visits Sub-Regional Office in the Dominican Republic

April 28, 2023 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – Caribbean Export’s Executive Director, Deodat Maharaj, visited the Dominican Republic  in March 2023 where he met with key stakeholders from the public…

Caribbean firms increased market share and developed new global partnerships, Caribbean Export reveals in annual results

April 28, 2023 Over 135 regional micro- small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) received over $2.1m (US) in funding to boost their businesses last year, the Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean…

Colombia: Review Under the Flexible Credit Line Arrangement-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Colombia

April 28, 2023 Benefiting from an effective policy response to the pandemic and highly favorable terms of trade, Colombia’s economy grew at one of the fastest rates among emerging economies…

IMF Executive Board Concludes Review of Colombia’s Performance Under the Flexible Credit Line Arrangement

April 28, 2023 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded on April 26, 2023, its review of Colombia’s qualification for the arrangement under the Flexible Credit Line…

New World Citizenship Report 2023 shows HNWIs and mass affluent in search of freedom: CS Global Partners

April 28, 2023 The second edition of the annual World Citizenship Report, reveals how high-net-worth-individuals (HNWIs) and the mass affluent are in search of greater freedoms – whether that means…

OAS, PADF, IOM and UNHCR Present Report on Role of Local Governments in Reception and Integration of Migrants, Refugees and other Displaced People

April 28, 2023 The Organization of American States (OAS), the Pan American Development Foundation (PADF), the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) presented today…