Anti-vaxxer protest in Barbados gets 4,700 signatures- NO MANDATORY VACCINES!

By: Staff Writer August 13, 2021 “No vaccine” is what they chanted in Barbados last Saturday as a group of concerned citizens came out to tell the government of Barbados…

More droughts are expected for the Caribbean and Central America says UN Climate report

By: Staff Writer August 13, 2021 Higher agricultural and ecological droughts are expected for the Caribbean and Central American regions within the next 10 years says newly released United Nations…

Karayib Klima: 13 Inter-regional Projects to increase Climate Resilience in the Caribbean

August 13, 2021 Karayib Klima has awarded thirteen grants to inter-island coalitions of civil society organisations for the implementation of climate resilience projects in the Creole-speaking Caribbean (including Dominica, Grenada,…

The Innovative Caribbean Disaster Fighters NFT Collection Is Here

August 13, 2021 The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), has partnered with SuperWorld, a virtual world in Augmented Reality (AR), for the first time, to release the NFT “Caribbean…

The US Government donates 5.5M Pfizer Vaccines to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)

August 13, 2021 The US Government has generously gifted the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) with 5.5 million doses of Pfizer vaccines.  This is the culmination of efforts initiated by the Prime…

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2021 Article IV Consultation with Antigua and Barbuda

August 13, 2021 On July 28, 2021, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda has been hit…

Dominica: Disaster Resilience Strategy

August 13, 2021 The Disaster Resilience Strategy has been prepared by the Government of Dominica in broad consultation with stakeholders and development partners, including the staff of the IMF and…

CDB President on Official Visit to Jamaica

August 13, 2021 Newly appointed President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Gene Leon, is currently in Jamaica on his first official visit. Dr Leon is in the island…

EDITORIAL: Can we reverse climate change?

August 10, 2021 The short answer is no. Because climate change is climate change. Nobody can control the weather, but can we minimize the impact of climate change? Absolutely. The…

VIDEO: Devotions led by Fr Ruel Strachan

August 10, 2021 Devotions led by Father Ruel Strachan 11 of St Agnes Church. Grants Town – New Providence

COMMENTARY: International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples.

By: Wayne Campbell August 10, 2021 “Indigenous peoples around the world continue to face overwhelming marginalization, discrimination and exclusion. Rooted in colonialism and patriarchy, these profound disparities are sustained by…

The Kingston Creative- Adding more colour to an already dynamic city.

By: Staff Writer August 10, 2021 The Kingston Creative is adding more colour to an already colourful and dynamic downtown Kngston, Jamaica and all are on board. Andrea Dempster Chung,…