The Permanent Mission of Antigua and Barbuda to the Organization of American States (OAS) on Wednesday forced a vote at the Permanent Council of the Organization concerning the representation of…
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Guyana to strengthen public policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic with IDB support
Guyana will strengthen its public policy and fiscal management response to the COVID-19 health and economic crisis with a US$34m loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The operation, the first of a…
BVI Premier slams outgoing Governor on “Unsubstantiated Allegations”- Will open seaport to international travel in January, 2021
By: Staff Writer DEcember 11, 2020 Andrew Farhie, premier and minister of finance of the British Virgin Islands, said in a press release that he has been alerted to some…
Bahamian Olympic gold medalist to get book!
‘The Girl Who Ran Sideways: The Story of an Olympic Champion’ due to be released in early 2022 by US publisher Rowman & Littlefield Pauline Davis, the Bahamian icon who once…
The Mangrove Series- What climate change, conch salad and the land have to do with knowledge of self and freedom
By Niambi Hall Campbell-Dean, Ph. D. Epistemology: “the theory of knowledge, especially with regard to its methods, validity, and scope, and the distinction between justified belief and opinion.” – Merriam…
The Mangrove Series- inaugural edition
Inaugural Editorial The Mangrove Series takes a critical look at what it is that we value as a Bahamian people and the risks that a changing climate poses to these…
UK, CDB support $23m(US) boost in agriculture in southern Jamaica
Farmers in Jamaica’s southern coastal plains have achieved a major milestone in their quest to increase productivity and access to markets with the launch of the Southern Plains Agricultural Development…
Canadian firm inks deal with UWI Jamaica for drug discovery!
NEW WAVE HOLDINGS CORP is an investment issuer that provides capital and support services has announced it has entered into a joint venture with The University of West Indies, Mona, Jamaica to…
Bahamian Deputy Prime Minister resigns amid theft scandal- READ HIS FULL STATEMENT!
This is the full statement of K Peter Turnquest, the former deputy prime minister and minister for finance of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas upon his resignation from the cabinet.…