ECLAC says the care crisis is a growing demand

By: Staff Writer August 15, 2025 The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in a new report highlights the growing demand in crisis care is evident with…

Tropical Storm Erin tracker: Latest path, when it’ll strengthen to hurricane

August 15, 2025 Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to strengthen into the first hurricane of the Atlantic season by Saturday morning and then become a major Category 3 hurricane by Sunday morning…

Memorable Beginnings

By: Stacey-Ann Slatter August 15, 2025       I couldn’t believe the sun was so blisteringly hot. My little brother’s toothless smile reminded me why I was outside at noon, but…

A First Love Story

By: Stacey-Ann Slatter August 15, 2025 “…..and the worst part, Mama. I still love him.”, squeezing my eyes shut in a fruitless attempt to, at least, curb the river of…

Caribbean Development Bank Awards Over USD400,000 in Growth Grants to Caribbean Women-Led Businesses

August 15, 2025 Twenty (20) Women-owned and led Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (WMSMEs) from seven (7) Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) Borrowing Member Countries (BMCs) have been awarded…

STATEMENT: CARICOM Council for Foreign and Community Relations | Israel’s Seizure and Control of Gaza

August 15, 2025 The Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) of the Caribbean Community remains deeply distressed by the escalating violence and humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza. In light of…

Work advances on CARICOM Industrial Policy

August 15, 2025 Consultations with key stakeholders have begun across the Region to finalise the CARICOM Industrial Policy and Strategy in time for approval by Ministers of Trade later this…

Nominations open for CARICOM Energy Awards 2025

August 15, 2025 Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Citizens and residents are invited to apply for or nominate a peer, mentor, or mentee for the CARICOM Women in Sustainable Energy Awards (WISE),…

CARICOM launches Logo Competition for Standing Committee of Caribbean Statisticians

August 15, 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat has launched a competition to design the official logo for the Standing Committee of Caribbean Statisticians (SCCS). The competition to create the…

Calls for more investment in nurses as shortage hurts Region

August 15, 2025  The critical shortage of nurses in the Region and the resulting impacts on the health sector of Member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) are major concerns…

EDITORIAL: Smear and slander at the OAS

August 12, 2025 What is happening at the Organisation of American States top level is a little concerning. Two of its top officials are embroiled in scandal foisted upon them…

AUDIO: Devotions by Fr Kari Marcelle

August 12, 2025 Originally published on March 11, 2025 Devotions for Tuesday, 11 March 2025 led by the Rev. Dr. Kari Marcelle, Chaplain and Dean of Students at The St.…