Jamaican fashion designer has “one of a kind” pieces that “go fast”

By: Staff Writer June 25, 2021 An established Jamaican fashion designer has “one of a kind” pieces that go fast even during the COVID-19 pandemic as nothing can stop her.…

Venezuela receives first shipment of Cuban coronavirus vaccine

June 25, 2021 Venezuela received its first shipment of doses of leftist ally Cuba’s Abdala coronavirus vaccine on Thursday, the South American country’s vice president said, while slamming wealthy countries…

Bahamian sprinter’s memoir ‘Running Sideways’ revealed

June 25, 2021 President of World Athletics pens foreword in intimate book with Bahamian roots and global reach The US publisher behind two-time gold medalist Pauline Davis has released the…

IDB’s Miami-LAC event showcases growing tech opportunities with Latin America & Caribbean

June 25, 2021 Event is first step in IDB’s broader plan to build a digital bridge between Miami and the region South Florida’s vast network of startups, venture capital firms…

Closing digital gap could create up to 15 million jobs in Latin America and the Caribbean

June 25, 2021 NEW IDB REPORT EVALUATES BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT IN 26 COUNTRIES IN THE REGION Latin America and the Caribbean could dramatically increase employment and kickstart sustainable economic growth if…

CDB President suggests action group of Caribbean institutions to advance the regional development agenda

June 25, 2021 President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Gene Leon has proposed the formation of a regional action group, combining the strengths and capacity of key regional…

Climate Action Strategies in Focus at CDB Annual Meeting Seminar

June 25, 2021 In a world reshaped economically by the COVID-19 pandemic, what should the Caribbean do to advance much-needed climate action and meet their own ambitious climate change goals?…

EDITORIAL: There really is no free lunch! (A response to whiners over CMP’s business model)

June 22, 2021 Not that we are taking an examination of regional economist Marla Dukharan’s analysis on the Trinidad and Tobago supplementary budget. No. We are more personal with this…

VIDEO: Morning devotions by Fr Ruel Strachan

June 22, 2021 Morning Devotions led by Father Ruel Strachan 11 of St Agnes Church. Grants Town – New Providence.

COMMENTARY: Unlocking Finance – A Prerequisite for Caribbean Transformation

By: Deodat Maharaj June 22, 2021 As we in the Caribbean seek to fast-track recovery and build a post COVID-19 world where business plays a leadership role in creating much…

Antigua ganja farmer- looking local then regional for weed exports!

By: Staff Writer June 22, 2021 An Antigua & Barbuda marijuana grower boss said that he is looking to control the local market in Antigua first and then move towards…

One Bequia developer: Cryptocurrency haven for “forward thinking people”- sales will be “stratospheric.”

By: Staff Writer June 22, 2021 Property sales using cryptocurrency could hit “stratospheric” levels, if one St Vincent investor’s project takes off the way it is envisioned. Storm Gonsalves, managing…