STATEMENT from the Caribbean Community | Earthquake in Panama

October 13, 2026 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) stands in solidarity with the Government and people of Panama in the wake of the destructive earthquake which significantly damaged critical and historical…

Inflation is biggest challenge to social security says BVI Minister

By: Staff Writer October 9, 2026 The Minister for Health and Social Development in the British Virgin Islands, Vincent Wheatley, said at a press briefing for the 10th Meeting of…

CARICOM highlights important progress in regional integration at one year anniversary of Free Movement under Enhanced Cooperation

October 9, 2026 Just over nine hundred Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Nationals have been granted indefinite stay in Member States participating in Free Movement under Enhanced Cooperation. As CARICOM marks the…

CDB Steps Up Support for Regional Air Transport

October 9, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB / the Bank) has increased its engagement in aviation safety, by financing public sector air transport officials from its Borrowing Member Countries…

Registration Now Open for Caribbean Development Bank’s BNTF Gender E-Learning Series

October 6, 2026 Development practitioners can now register for the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) new Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF) Gender E-Learning Series, a suite of free, self-paced courses focused…

Caribbean trade chief paints grim outlook for region’s food exports

October 6, 2026 Caribbean Export Development Agency Chief Executive Officer Damine Sinanan has warned that Caribbean countries will have to pay more to feed their populations for the rest of…

CaribNOG 32 to focus on Caribbean’s digital resilience

October 6, 2026 Caribbean technology professionals will gather in Curaçao this week as the Caribbean Network Operators Group (CaribNOG) turns its attention to strengthening the region’s digital infrastructure and resilience.…

Caribbean states move to strengthen aviation safety oversight

October 6, 2026 Caribbean states must pool scarce technical expertise to ensure that regional aviation safety oversight is placed on a sustainable footing, a high-level symposium heard on Thursday. The…

IDB Finances Improvements to Drinking Water Services in Honduras with $70 Million to Reduce Inequality and Poverty

October 2, 2026 The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $70 million Specific Investment Loan (ESP) to improve the quality of drinking water…

CDB Launches SheTrades Caribbean Tech It Up Facility to Commercialise Clean Energy Research and Solutions

October 2, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), through its SheTrades Caribbean Hub and with support from the Government of Canada-funded Supporting Resilient Green Energy (SuRGE) Programme, has launched the…

CARICOM Advances Digital Health Strategy with Strong Partner Commitments

October 2, 2026 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), and the World Bank (WB) will partner to operationalise the Heads of…

CARICOM and ICAO to advance regional aviation safety agenda at high-level symposium in Guyana

October 2, 2026 CARICOM Ministers, regional institutions and international partners will convene in Georgetown on 1 October for the Caribbean High-Level Symposium on Aviation Safety, where they are expected to…