Bonaire to Host a Prominent New Rum Festival in June 

March 18, 2022 Island to host epicurean event June 14-17, 2022 The Dutch Caribbean Island of Bonaire is excited to announce a new event for rum and travel enthusiasts alike.…

Norwegian cruise ship with thousands on board runs near Dominican Republic

March 18, 2022 Officials hope Norwegian Escape, stranded off the north coast of the Dominican Republic, can be refloated at high tide. Officials in the Dominican Republic have confirmed that…

Participatory budgeting and financial management for the forest sector in Jamaica

March 18, 2022 – Building the awareness and capacity of civil society organisations (CSOs) to engage in participatory budgeting and financial management for the forest sector in Jamaica is the…

Turks and Caicos Islands to Host 2022 CDB Board of Governors Meeting in June

March 15, 2022 The 52nd Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is scheduled for June 14 – 16, 2022 in the Turks and…

The economic impact of the COVID-19 is stronger in Latin America and Caribbean says UN!

By: Staff Writer March 15, 2022 The economic impact from the COVID-19 pandemic has been stronger for Central America and the Caribbean than anywhere else in the world states a…

Central America and Caribbean Key Message Update: Elevated prices remain a concern for poor households as seasonal demand for labor slows, February 2022

March 15, 2022 Central America, high food, fuel, and transportation prices driven by inflation are limiting purchasing power for poor households. This, together with the seasonal reduction in labor demand…

ONWRD Managing Director Selected to Participate in U.S. Department of State Programme

March 10, 2022 Royann Dean managing director of ONWRD Advisors Ltd., a digital solutions, communications and design company, is one of thirty-three participants in the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau…

Prime Minister of Barbados to be first guest speaker in WTO Presidential Lecture Series

March 11, 2022 H.E. Ms Mia Amor Mottley, the Prime Minister of Barbados, will be the first guest speaker of the WTO’s Presidential Lecture Series on 23 March at the…

Antigua and Barbuda Ambassador questions legislation before US House of Representatives on Citizenship by Investment 

March 11, 2022 Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States, Sir Ronald Sanders, today wrote members of two Committees in the US House of Representatives, questioning an Act directed…

T&T HOPING YACHTIES RETURN TO ITS MARINAS

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com March 8, 2022 Trinidad and Tobago is positioned to be a shelter zone for yachties during the Hurricane Season, as its Trade Ministry is hoping to…

Jamaican Born Jazz Great Dr. Monty Alexander To Mark 50th Year Of Performance At Blues Alley, D.C.

March 8, 2022 The year was 1972 when Jamaica’s international musician, Monty Alexander, made his debut to rave reviews at the then 7-year-old Blues Alley jazz club in Washington, D.C. Next week,…

Introducing St Vincent Fashion Designer Christal Oliver, Founder of Olive Art Designs

March 8, 2022 Young Caribbean fashion designer and entrepreneur Christal Oliver describes herself as “creative, industrious, and witty”. She could also add “resilient” to that list after managing to keep…