CARICOM EXTENDS CONDOLENCE MESSAGE ON PASSING OF HAYDEN BLADES

May 9, 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat is saddened at the passing of Hayden Blades of Barbados, a former regional public servant. Mr. Blades contributed immensely to several key…

CARICOM CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICERS CHART NEW COURSE AS GLOBAL HEALTH POLICIES SHIFT

May 9, 2025 Global health policies are changing, and development partner support for regional public health programmes is declining. The Caribbean must find new avenues for funding and technical assistance…

EDITORIAL: What should have been on the Rubio agenda

May 6, 2025 A select group of Caribbean leaders met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio today for what we hope would have been a meeting where commitments were…

AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Ruel Strachan

May 6, 2025 Devotions are led by Father Ruel James Strachan of St Paul’s Parish in South Long Island, The Bahamas.

LETTER: Open Letter from Bonaire to Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina

May 6, 2025 Dear Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina, We have read your recent and passionate condemnation of the deeply offensive and racist remarks made by Dutch MP Thierry Baudet.…

COMMENTARY: A silent emergency: Mental health demands our voice, our will, our action

By: Sir Ronald Sanders May 6, 2025 Across the nations of the Americas, a silent emergency is suffocating hope, stealing futures, and exacting an unbearable toll in lives lost and…

COMMENTARY: 2025 T&T Election a crushing blow to the PNM

By: Paul Sarran May 6, 2025 The 2025 general elections in Trinidad and Tobago delivered a crushing blow to the People’s National Movement (PNM), a party once seen as the…

Rubio met with Caribbean officials today

By: Staff Writer May 6, 2025 The US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with the Prime Ministers of Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis,…

Guyana:11 year old found dead in pool not suspected to be victim of sex assault

By: Staff Writer May 6, 2025 The recent death of 11 year old Adrianna Younge, who was found dead, floating in a hotel pool has not been ruled as a…

Frances-Anne Solomon’s ‘What My Mother Told Me’ Screens At BFI Southbank And Streams On CaribbeanTales-TV

May 6, 2025 Caribbean heritage film maker and director, Frances-Anne Solomon’s seminal feature film ‘What My Mother Told Me,’ (1995), returns to the screen this May with special presentations at…

Guyana Set to Boom with 23% Growth in 2026 as Caribbean Economies Surge into 2030 – See Who’s Rising Fast

May 6, 2025 The Caribbean region is projected to experience varied economic growth between 2025 and 2030, according to the latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Economic Outlook, released on…

CARICOM Secretariat hosts webinar series aims to prepare agriculture sector for 2025 hurricane season

May 6, 2025 With the hurricane season approaching (June – November), the CARICOM Secretariat will begin a webinar series aimed at strengthening the preparedness of the agriculture sector of the…