By Kimberly Ramkhalawan December 2, 2022 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com (Excerpts taken from the Working Paper put forward by the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank) The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) is inviting citizens…
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Education needs more investment in “silent crisis.”
By: Staff Writer December 2, 2022 A United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) report said that with the deterioration in welfare levels since 2015 and…
CARICOM SECRETARIAT GOES “ORANGE” TO HIGHLIGHT ENDING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS
December 2, 2022 The CARICOM Secretariat illuminated its Headquarters in Georgetown, Guyana, with orange spotlights on Tuesday, 29 November, in recognition of “16 Days of Activism” which is being observed internationally. The awareness…
The effects of climate change can deepen existing gender inequalities
December 2, 2022 Climate change has direct impacts on natural resources that are essential for daily life such as water, fishery resources, the availability of energy sources, and biodiversity. The…
Prime Minister Hon. Dr Terrance Drew’s Working Visit to Dubai Tells the World St. Kitts and Nevis is Open for Business
December 2, 2022 Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, is conducting his first working visit to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates from Tuesday 29th November 2022 to Saturday 3rd December…
Positive Turnaround For Women In The Caribbean
December 2, 2022 A number of new initiatives centered on women’s empowerment through better jobs and access to equal opportunities is a positive, welcome turnaround for working women in the…
Can Guyanese diaspora fill labour shortages?
December 2, 2022 Guyana was recently reported to have the highest percentage of diaspora in the world. However, with some international organizations projecting that the nation will face a labour…
Services industry continues impressive boom
December 2, 2022 Jamaica is leading the Caribbean when it comes to new jobs in the services sector, which is experiencing a boom in the nation as the lingering impact…
OAS to Observe General Elections in Dominica
December 2, 2022 The Organization of American States (OAS) has deployed an Electoral Observation Mission (EOM) to observe the December 6, 2022 General Elections in the Commonwealth of Dominica. The…
Joint Statement by the OAS General Secretariat and the LGBTTTI & TS Coalition on the Occasion of World HIV/AIDS Day: End the Criminalization of HIV
December 2, 2022 December 1, World AIDS Day, offers us an opportunity to reflect on the progress and setbacks in combating the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV/AIDS) epidemic, which has been…
EDITORIAL: What did COP27 do to help T&T’s flooding? Nothing!
November 29, 2022 So COP27 has come and gone, but the region is still feeling the impact of climate related trauma. Despite efforts to gather up the gumption to agree…
AUDIO: Devotions led by Father Welcott Bain
November 29, 2022 Devotions led by Father Welcott Bain of Stephen’s Parish Central Andros, The Bahamas.