China pledges $9.18 BN for the LAC

By: Staff Writer May 16, 2025 China’s President Xi Jinping on Tuesday pledged $9.18 billion to Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries at the China-CELAC Forum and Ministerial meeting. China…

To the Heart of All Things Mother

By: Mikey Charles May 16, 2025 In your arms, the world made sense,A cradle of comfort, a fortress immense.Your lullabies stitched peace into night,Your smile turned shadows into light. You…

A’Legends School Tour successfully completed, Jenelle Alexia grateful

May 16, 2025 The inaugural staging of the A’Legends School Tour in Jamaica has been successfully completed after a week full of activities and entertainment for children at various schools…

Historic Visit by IDB President Showcases Support for Haiti’s Recovery and Private-Sector Jobs

May 16, 2025 Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) President Ilan Goldfajn is in Cap-Haïtien at the invitation of the Haitian government, through Economy and Finance Minister Alfred Mettelus, marking the first…

IDB to Lead Haiti’s Medium-Term Recovery and Development Plan for 2025-2030

May 16, 2025 At the request and under the leadership of the Haitian government, the IDB will coordinate this collaborative initiative to bolster Haiti’s economy through private-sector-led growth, enhanced human…

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article IV Consultation with Costa Rica

May 16, 2025 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Costa Rica on May 12, 2025. [1] Costa Rica has achieved remarkable…

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article IV Consultation with St. Kitts and Nevis

May 16, 2025 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for St. Kitts and Nevis[1] The authorities have consented to the publication of…

Caribbean Development Bank to Host High-Level Seminar on Fintech and Financial Inclusion

May 16, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) will convene a high-level seminar to explore how financial technology (Fintech) can help address the Caribbean’s financial exclusion challenge, with up to…

The CDB is providing USD100,000 in funding to support the development of a digital platform dedicated to Caribbean stock visual content.

May 16, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank), through its Cultural and Creative Industries Innovation Fund (CIIF), is pleased to announce the launch of the Caribbean Stock Photography:…

COMMUNIQUE: Twenty-eighth Meeting of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 8-9 May 2025

May 16, 2025 The Twenty-Eighth Meeting of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was held in Basseterre, Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis…

EDITORIAL: America and China have reached a deal on trade

May 13, 2025 What great news this is that the world’s two largest economies have finally reached an agreement on trade. While the details are a bit sketchy on the…

AUDIO: Devotions led by Deacon Tristan Lockhart

May 13, 2025 Devotion brought to you by the Anglican Diocese of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands, led by Assistant Curate Deacon Tristan Lockhart at St. Andrew’s…