CARICOM ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION TO THE GENERAL ELECTIONS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF DOMINICA- PRELIMINARY STATEMENT

December 9, 2022 At the invitation of the Honourable Roosevelt Skerrit, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica, the Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Her Excellency Dr. Carla Barnett…

EDITORIAL: Cuba re-engaging with the region. Welcome!

December 6, 2022 Aren’t we all glad to see Cuba and its President Diaz-Canel back to the loving arms of its Caribbean neighbours. Truth be told, they never left. But…

AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Kirkland Russell

December 6, 2022 Devotions led by Father Kirkland Russell of St Stephen’s Church in Eight Mile Rock in Grand Bahama

COMMENTARY: ESG and Credit Ratings

By: Wayne Dass December 6, 2022 There is growing expert consensus that the physical effects of climate change are contributing to more frequent and extreme weather events, including floods and…

COMMENTARY: MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES 2022

By Senator Floyd Morris, PhD December 6, 2022 Every year, on December 3, the world recognizes International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The observation comes within the context of persons…

CARICOM CUBA SUMMIT DECLARED FRUITFUL

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan December 6, 2022 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com Some 28 points were ratified as part of the Bridgetown Declaration as the Eighth CARICOM-Cuba Summit, concluded in Barbados, on Tuesday. Leading remarks, current…

BARBADOS AND CUBA HOLD TALKS, SIGNS MOU ON HEALTH

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan December 6, 2022. Kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com Export Barbados and Cuba have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the cooperation of public health sharing between the two Caribbean nations…

Joseph: Why Skerrit spending spree despite no Opposition in upcoming elections?

By: Staff Writer December 6, 2022 DOMINICA: The leader of the Opposition United Workers Party (UWP) warned against the excessive spending being done by Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit for the…

FRANTZ FANON’S LEGACY CONTINUES: DAUGHTER VOICES CALL FOR REPARATIONS FOR HAITI AT INAUGURAL UN FORUM ON PEOPLE OF AFRICAN DECENT

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan December 6, 2022. The issue of reparations for the enslaved in the Caribbean goes deep, and with the winding down of the International Decade for people of…

Costa Rica and Guyana lead region in FDI says ECLAC

By: Staff Writer December 6, 2022 The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in its latest Foreign Direct Investment Report for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)…

Caribbean Tech Entrepreneurs Say Collaboration is Key to Future Growth

December 6, 2022 What do an Olympic athlete, a mathematician and a university dropout all have in common with each other and the unlimited potential of digital business in the…

Governance, Cybercrime, Sports Corruption, FTX Collapse in Focus at CDB’s Free 3Cs 2022 Conference Starting Wednesday

December 6, 2022 Governance, sports corruption and the implications of the stunning collapse of crypto-currency exchange FTX are some of the current and topical issues which will be examined by world-leading experts…