T&T SIGN SECURITY MOU WITH JAMAICA

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com August 30, 2022 Holness visits TT for 60TH ANNIVERSARY, Talks CSME Trade, Crime and Cybersecurity. Trinidad and Tobago has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Jamaica…

Disaster Preparedness Hub in Caribbean Will Save Lives and Tons of Money

By: Andrew Kaminsky August 30, 2022 The United Nations (U.N.) announced its plans to establish a disaster preparedness hub in the Caribbean earlier this month. Located at the international airport…

Invest Caribbean Forced To Enforce Trademark On Caribbean Government Backed Website

August 30, 2022 Executives of Invest Caribbean, the 11-year-old global private sector investment agency of the Caribbean, were forced this week to enforce their trademark against Salaudeen Nausrudeen and partners,…

Haiti’s Gangs Engage in Campaigns of Mass Sexual Violence

August 30, 2022 Over fifty women and girls have come forward with harrowing accounts of rape and beatings at the hands of Haiti’s largest gang federation. Gangs engaged in a bloody…

COSIS approves Plan of Action

August 30, 2022 The Commission of Small Island States on Climate Change and International Law (COSIS) approves Plan of Action. Three Heads of Government met virtually on 26 August 2022…

Jamaica’s public service challenge must be met!

By: Staff Writer August 26, 2022 Nigel Clarke, minister for finance and the public service in Jamaica, said public sector compensation is “too complicated” because there are just so many…

Update on Investigation of the vessel Alfa Nero

August 26, 2022 Antigua and Barbuda’s Foreign Minister, the Honourable E. Paul “Chet” Greene today issued the following further information on the investigation of the Russian-owned Super Yacht, Alfa Nero.…

PRONGHORN INVESTS IN TEN TO ONE CARIBBEAN RUM, FOUNDED BY MARC FARRELL AND CO-OWNED BY GRAMMY-WINNING ARTIST CIARA

August 26, 2022 Inaugural investment kickstarts the company’s initiative to diversify the spirits industry by 2032 and generate $2.4 billion in economic value. Pronghorn announced today its investment in Ten…

FAO PUSHES DIGITAL TOOLS FOR BOOSTING TOBAGO AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com August 23, 2022 Its no doubt that climate change has been impacting food production around the world, but measuring just how much it affects produce output…

U.S. reports spike in weapons smuggling to Haiti and the Caribbean

By: Brian Ellsworth; additional reporting by Harold Isaac in Port-au-Prince, Editing by Alex Richardson and Richard Pullin (Reuters) August 23, 2022 U.S. authorities have seen a spike in weapons smuggling…

Burna Boy and Omah Lay announced as artistes for Dominica’s World Creole Music Festival

August 23, 2022 Dominica’s Minister for Tourism, International Transport and Maritime Initiatives, Hon. Denise Charles, announced two new artistes to perform at Dominica’s World Creole Music Festival carded for October…

Caribbean Fashion Designers to Showcase at Autumn Fair Moda, UK

August 23, 2022 Caribbean fashion is always in season and right on time.  Ten designers from across the region  will be heading to showcase and promote their brands at one…