IICA APPOINTS ITS FIRST CARIBBEAN NATIONAL AS GOODWILL AMBASSADOR.

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com October 19, 2021 Keithlin Caroo of St Lucia became the first Caribbean person to be bestowed with the title of IICA’s Goodwill Ambassador for Sustainable Development…

Colin Powell has died, at 84, a son of the soil and his Caribbean links.

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com October 19, 2021 The world woke up Monday morning to hear of the passing of Colin Powell, the first African Caribbean American to serve as secretary…

Honduras elected for the first time to the UN Human Rights Council

October 19, 2021 “This election is a recognition to our work, commitment and achievements in terms of human rights,” assures President Juan Orlando Hernández. The United Nations General Assembly in New…

I know about “sneaky links,” so I can write about it!

By: Staff Writer October 15, 2021 A Bahamian singer/songwriter is debuting her new song today “Sneaky Links” on Spotify, promises to be something that pushes the provocative taboo of casual…

BEACON platform launched to centralize Puerto Rico’s research ecosystem

October 15, 2021 The Puerto Rico Science, Technology & Research Trust’s Research Grants program, in collaboration with the Technology Transfer Office, has opened BEACON, a centralized platform that will provide…

Fraud prevention in Barbados not taken seriously-Mottley administration just lagging!

By: Staff Writer October 12, 2021 Despite the glittering reviews of Barbadian Prime Minister Mia Mottley on the world stage for her forward thinking leadership, one accounting professional thinks that…

Church of Scientology Hosts Convention in Support of the Rights of Indigenous People

October 12, 2021 On Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2021, the human rights of the indigenous peoples of the Americas are still ignored and abused. A convention hosted by the Church of…

Barbados PM Calls for altruism among Big Tech Firms.

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley says big tech firms must be held accountable for the effects they are having on the smaller state economies. Speaking at…

Bridgetown Covenant signed on as Barbados hosts UNCTAD 15

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com This week, Barbados became the first small island developing state to host the 15th United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). And to seal the…

Tufton has to get tough on vaccine mandate for Jamaica

By: Staff Writer October 8, 2021 The Jamaican Ministry of Health is under heavy fire for his failure to secure a proper vaccine mandate for the country. None other than…

UWI Professor will be the CMP Short Story Contest lead evaluator!

By: Staff Writer October 5, 2021 The upcoming inaugural Caribbean Magazine Plus Short Story Contest is already shaping up to be a successful event. Starting this October and officially launched…

Haitians are opting for Central and South America for immigration says IDB- Brazil and Chile are favoured destinations.

By: Staff Writer October 5, 2021 Haitian migration to Central America has been in the mainstream media recently due to the crisis developing at the US and Mexico border with…