Caribbean Export: On the ground listening and engaging with stakeholders- Government of The Bahamas

October 22, 2021 Executive Director Deodat Maharaj met with the Minister of Economic Affairs and Leader of the Government in the Senate, The Hon. Michael Halkitis and Parliamentary Secretary Wayde…

The US Donates Two Field Hospitals to St Kitts and Nevis, Reaffirming Strong Ties Between the Nations

October 22, 2021 The Federation of St Kitts and Nevis has welcomed the donation of two field hospitals by the United States in a bid to support the islands’ COVID-19…

Puerto Rico Leads Way In Travel Recovery; Island Tourism Thrives

October 22, 2021 The U.S. Travel Association’s Recovery Dashboard with data from Tourism Economics highlights Puerto Rico as the leader in recovery. When comparing monthly spending, on average, the U.S.…

Puerto Rican Heritage Brand Chocolate Cortés Joins Forces with Superhero La Borinqueña to Promote Arts & Education with Limited Edition Hot Chocolate Bars

October 22, 2021 Four collectable hot chocolate bars featuring newly created La Borinqueña comic strips will help raise money for Fundación Cortés’ art education programming for youth in Puerto Rico…

ParkMobile Expands its Presence to Puerto Rico and Launches at DISTRITO T-MOBILE Offering Contactless Parking Systems

October 22, 2021 Visitors to the innovative entertainment centre will be able to use the mobile app to pay for parking  ParkMobile, the leading provider of smart parking and mobility…

Panama’s Greatest Post-Pandemic Challenge

October 22, 2021 Traveler Group Warns of Corruption and Business Risks to Americans As travel restrictions start easing up, many Americans are renewing their passports and looking for their next…

OAS Launches Publication on Online Gender Violence and its Impact on the Lives of Women and Girls

October 22, 2021 The Inter-American Committee against Terrorism (CICTE) and the Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM) of the Organization of American States (OAS), with the financial support of the Government…

Holland America Line’s Rotterdam Departs on Maiden Voyage from Amsterdam to Florida for Inaugural Caribbean Season

October 22, 2021 Rotterdam departed on maiden voyage! The ship will cross the Atlantic Ocean from Amsterdam to Ft. Lauderdale and then spend its inaugural season in the Caribbean.  Holland America Line’s Rotterdam departed today on its highly…

Dominica Showcases its Culture, Nature and Sustainability, Invites Global Citizens at Dubai Expo

October 22, 2021 The Caribbean island of Dominica is presenting its sustainability practices and welcoming international investments on the global stage of the Dubai 2020 Expo. The six-month-long event showcases 191 countries based on the belief…

CDB President cites sustainable energy transition as a necessity for Caribbean development

October 22, 2021 The President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Gene Leon, has cited the transition to sustainable energy a critical imperative for regional development. “Our development in…

CariCRIS downgrades its credit ratings for Poly Pet Company Limited

October 22, 2021 Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) downgraded by one-notch the rating to jmBBB- (Local Currency Rating) on the Jamaica national scale assigned to the J…

CARICOM Crystallises its Priorities and Positions for COP 26

October 22, 2021 Two weeks ahead of the twenty-sixth Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), CARICOM peaked its Ministerial preparations for…