March 18, 2022 The Caribbean Export Development Agency and Republic Bank Limited have entered a partnership to support regional private sector firms to build capacity. Today at the Republic Bank…
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Grenada: Disaster Resilience Strategy: IMF
March 18, 2022 Natural disasters and climate change are existential threats to Grenada, with annual losses from these events estimated at 1.7 percent of GDP. Grenada has proactively pursued resilience-building,…
New chair of the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute champions building equity, resilience and sustainability in the Caribbean though innovation and learning
March 15, 2022 The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) welcomes Mr. Cletus I. Springer as the new Chair of its Board of Directors. In assuming his role at CANARI’s Annual…
Norwegian cruise ship with thousands on board runs near Dominican Republic
March 18, 2022 Officials hope Norwegian Escape, stranded off the north coast of the Dominican Republic, can be refloated at high tide. Officials in the Dominican Republic have confirmed that…
Participatory budgeting and financial management for the forest sector in Jamaica
March 18, 2022 – Building the awareness and capacity of civil society organisations (CSOs) to engage in participatory budgeting and financial management for the forest sector in Jamaica is the…
World Bank approves $132M to improve food security and road infrastructure in Haiti
March 18, 2022 The World Bank’s Board of Directors has approved a grant of US$102 million for the Resilient Agriculture for Food Security (PARSA) Project. The Board also approved additional funding of…
UNDP, CDB partner to strengthen MSMEs
March 15, 2022 Businesses have been forced into sudden changes in their operations due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. For tourism related micro, small, medium sized enterprises (MSME), however, that…
Turks and Caicos Islands to Host 2022 CDB Board of Governors Meeting in June
March 15, 2022 The 52nd Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is scheduled for June 14 – 16, 2022 in the Turks and…
EDITORIAL: Is American media lying to us about the Russian advance in the Ukraine?
March 15, 2022 The way you hear about the invasion from large US networks you would believe that this invasion of the Ukraine by Russia was an all out bogus…
AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Dwight Rolle
March 15, 2022 Devotions led by Fr. Dwight Rolle, The Rector of Christ The King Anglican Church, New Providence, Bahamas
COMMENTARY: The restitution debate: Part III– Restitution and Jamaica
By: Veerle Poupeye March 15, 2022 The British Museum holds three Taíno wood sculptures of Cemis (deities) from Jamaica, which are among the best-known examples of Taíno art. They were…