UWI Professor will be the CMP Short Story Contest lead evaluator!

By: Staff Writer October 5, 2021 The upcoming inaugural Caribbean Magazine Plus Short Story Contest is already shaping up to be a successful event. Starting this October and officially launched…

Haitians are opting for Central and South America for immigration says IDB- Brazil and Chile are favoured destinations.

By: Staff Writer October 5, 2021 Haitian migration to Central America has been in the mainstream media recently due to the crisis developing at the US and Mexico border with…

Venezuelans make up by far the largest migration group in the region- The economic collapse is at the centre of the humanitarian crisis.

By: Staff Writer October 5, 2021 A recent Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) migration study articulated what many in the Western hemisphere already felt in that the Venezuelan migrant crisis is…

Grenada’s Agri-Food Sector to Expand with EU, CDB aid

October 4, 2021 Grenada’s farmers can look forward to increasing their exports of fresh produce following the implementation of the Agri-Food Sector Development and Strengthening of the National Food Safety…

U.S. CDC advises against travel to Austria, Barbados over COVID-19

By: Reuters October 4, 2021 The U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday warned against travel to Armenia, Austria, Barbados, Croatia and Latvia because of COVID-19 concerns.…

Caribbean Export and UWI to Partner on Trade and Investment

October 4, 2021 Caribbean Export and the UWI, SRC sign an MOU. Caribbean Export and SRC to launch an internship programme for MITP students. Regional businesses to benefit from cutting-edge…

Prime Minister Mia Mottley And CDB President Dr Gene Leon to Discuss the Challenges of Securing Development Financing on “The President’s Chat”

October 5, 2021 The Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) President, Dr Gene Leon will host the Prime Minister of Barbados, Hon. Mia Amor Mottley, as his featured guest on the second edition of The President’s Chat scheduled for Friday…

GHL J$ bond issue retains ‘high creditworthiness’ ratings

October 4, 2021 Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) has reaffirmed the assigned rating of CariAA- (Foreign and Local Currency Ratings) on its regional scale, and jmAAA (Local…

CariCRIS lowers the ratings of TTMF

October 5, 2021 Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) has lowered the Issuer/ Corporate Credit ratings by one-notch to CariA+ (Foreign and Local Currency Ratings) on the regional…

Antigua and Barbuda Ambassador calls for an end to celebration of Columbus

October 5, 2021 Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the Organization of American States (OAS), Sir Ronald Sanders, today called for an end to the celebration of “The Encounter of two…

EDITORIAL: How many hurricanes will this season have?

October 1, 2021 This year is trending to have more named tropical storms and hurricanes than 2020 or 2005. Signs of global warming the scientists say and we agree. The…

VIDEO: Devotions led by Fr Ruel Strachan

October 1, 2021 Devotions led by Father Ruel Strachan 11 of St Agnes Church. Grants Town – New Providence.