CARICOM SG, Secretariat officials engage with honorary diplomats ahead of International Day for Women in Diplomacy

June 26, 2026 Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett on Tuesday, 23 June, welcomed young female honorary diplomats for a courtesy call ahead of International Day for Women in…

Caribbean Must Address Structural Vulnerabilities to Withstand Growing Global Shocks, CDB Economists Warn

June 26, 2026 The Caribbean faces a growing wave of geopolitical, economic, and climate-related shocks, but the Region’s greatest challenge may be the structural vulnerabilities that leave its economies exposed…

Caribbean Leaders Call for Greater Reforms to Advance Clean Energy Transition

June 26, 2026 Senior officials from Caribbean governments, regulators, the private sector, and development partners have issued a clear call to transform the region’s energy systems and unlock abundant renewable…

Caribbean Leaders and Development Partners Call for Faster Action on Debt and Resilience Financing

June 26, 2026 Caribbean leaders, multilateral development banks, credit rating agencies, and development finance experts have called for accelerated action to expand financing solutions that can help countries reduce debt…

STATEMENT from CARICOM Eminent Persons Group | Postponed Visit to Haiti

June 23, 2026 The CARICOM Eminent Persons Group (EPG) continues to follow closely the evolving political situation in Haiti, through its ongoing virtual engagements with a wide range of Haitian…

CARICOM Must Accelerate Digital Transformation to Safeguard Competitiveness, Resilience and Sovereignty – Grenada Prime Minister

June 23, 2026  The Hon. Dickon Mitchell, Prime Minister of Grenada, has called for urgent and deeper regional cooperation to accelerate digital transformation across the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Prime Minister…

Caribbean Development Bank’s Impact Room Catalyses Private Sector Development

June 19, 2026 How can the Caribbean mobilise more private capital, strengthen entrepreneurship, expand trade, and build more resilient economies? Those were among the central questions explored at the Caribbean Development…

CDB Launches Technical Assistance Project to Advance Caribbean Grid Interconnection and Renewable Energy Scaling

June 19, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB / the Bank) has launched the Caribbean Regional Electricity Grid Interconnection and Renewable Energy Scaling Technical Assistance Project, (CREGI-RES), an initiative designed to help…

Nominations Open for CARICOM Farmers of the Year Awards

June 16, 2026  Nominations are open for the CARICOM Farmer of the Year Award, and the Ministers of Agriculture Young Farmer of the Year Awards for 2026. The awards, which…

IDB Invest and CDB Partner to Expand Trade Finance in the Caribbean

June 12, 2026 IDB Invest and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB / the Bank) signed a $25 million guarantee facility for trade-related assets, aimed at expanding access to trade finance in smaller markets…

Strong Caribbean Institutions Critical to Advancing Caribbean Development, Says Justice Denys Barrow

June 12, 2026 Strong, independent, and effective judicial institutions are essential to advancing sustainable development across the Caribbean, according to The Honourable Mr Justice Denys Barrow. Delivering the prestigious 26th William G.…

ELITE AND AMATEUR ATHLETES TO COMPETE IN SAINT LUCIA FOR CARICOM CHAIRMAN’S CUP AT 19TH CARICOM ROAD RUN/WALK

June 12, 2026 Professional and amateur athletes from CARICOM Member States and Associate Members will compete in the Nineteenth CARICOM Road Run/Walk on Sunday, 5 July 2026, in Gros Islet, Saint…